Position: Tribal Health Fellowship – Medical Officer

Organization: Swasthya Swaraj Society

Location: Kalahandi

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Tribal Health Fellowship (THF) is a 12-month paid fellowship programme for MBBS doctors, offered by the Swasthya Swaraj Society.

Qualification required:

• MBBS graduate

Work Location:

Kalahandi, Odisha

Work setting:

• Primary Healthcare in tribal communities

What is the Tribal Health Fellowship?

This is an opportunity for medical doctors who are looking to work in highly challenging areas and who can commit their time with the organization where they will be honing their medical skills. In tandem, one will get an opportunity to understand the culture of the ‘Kutia Kondh’ tribe (a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group).

Through the fellowship, you get to have unique experiences in the area of comprehensive primary healthcare in the tribal block of Thuamul Rampur in the Kalahandi district of Odisha.

Tribal Health Fellowship nurtures a bunch of young doctors as next-generation leaders in health to promote health equity in the country. This program seeks to enhance the passion, dedication, and commitment of young doctors by mentoring them and providing them opportunities for experiential learning by working in challenging situations, to empower them to pursue their own quest for social justice in health.

In addition, it offers an opportunity for learning, interacting, involving in research on relevant topics, and receiving mentorship from eminent doctors passionate about tribal health.

Eligibility:

• You are an MBBS graduate.
• You are ready for a 12-month full-time engagement with the fellowship.
• You are willing to relocate to the work location.