Health Manager
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- Organisation: International Medical Corps
- Location: Libya
- Contract: Job
- Deadline: 19 September 2026
Location: Benghazi / Kufra
Job Summary:
The Health Manager is responsible for the effective implementation, technical quality, monitoring and coordination of International Medical Corps' health activities in Libya. The position provides technical and operational oversight to health teams, supports the delivery of quality health services, and contributes to strengthening the capacity of supported health facilities and healthcare workers in accordance with national guidelines, international standards and IMC policies and procedures.
The Health Manager works closely with Program, M/E, Pharmacy, Logistics, HR and other relevant departments to ensure effective implementation of health activities and achievement of project objectives and indicators.
The Health Manager also represents IMC with health authorities, UN agencies, NGOs and other health partners and supports IMC's role as co-lead of relevant health coordination mechanisms, including the Health/Nutrition Task Force.
Main Tasks:
Tasks include, but are not limited to, the following:
1. Health Program Management and Technical Oversight
• Provide technical and operational oversight of IMC health activities and ensure their implementation in accordance with approved project objectives, workplans, budgets, national guidelines, international standards and IMC technical guidance.
• Coordinate and regularly follow up the implementation of health activities across IMC-supported locations and facilities.
• Ensure the quality and continuity of health services provided or supported by IMC and identify gaps requiring corrective action.
• Support health facility assessments, identification of priority needs and development of appropriate interventions based on identified gaps.
• Ensure appropriate patient registration, referral, follow-up and continuity-of-care mechanisms are implemented in supported facilities.
• Support implementation and monitoring of infection prevention and control, healthcare waste management and other patient-safety measures in supported facilities.
• Support preparedness and response to disease outbreaks and other public health emergencies in coordination with relevant health authorities and IMC teams.
• Monitor epidemiological trends and health risks in IMC operational areas and ensure significant changes or alerts are communicated promptly to management and relevant technical teams.
• Provide technical guidance to health teams and support resolution of operational and clinical issues affecting implementation.
• Identify staffing, medical supply, equipment and other operational gaps and coordinate with relevant departments to ensure appropriate and timely follow-up.
• Ensure patient confidentiality, informed consent and protection of patient information in accordance with IMC policies and applicable standards.
2. Team Management and Capacity Strengthening
• Provide day-to-day management, technical guidance and supportive supervision to health staff under the position's responsibility