About Global Partners
HISTORY
Global Partners is an international Nongovernment Organization (NGO) based in the United Kingdom that carries out humanitarian projects worldwide. Global Partners was formed in 1991 with the objectives of advancing education and relieving poverty.
WHERE WE WORK
Global Partners has been involved in relief work in more than 20 countries around the world and has continuing development projects in Afghanistan, Tajikistan, and China to identify and evaluate the greatest needs of the people we serve. Alongside local partners, we attempt to eliminate obstacles and elevate the abilities and success of communities.
MISSION STATEMENT
We partner with individuals to create stronger communities and more sustainable economic, health, and educational systems.
FUNDING
Global Partners maintains a broad base of donors and receives funding from:
• Government donors • Corporations • Foundations • Charitable groups • Businesses • Private individuals
Global Partners never solicits funds from countries in which Global Partners is working. Global Partners (UK) is a registered British charity (1009755) and welcomes funding from all sources, provided such funding falls within the stated objectives of advancing education and relieving poverty.
WHAT WE DO:
Global Partners works in the areas of community development, education and training, health improvement, emergency relief, and refugee assistance.
Job Description
A physician overseeing a drug rehabilitation program in Afghanistan is responsible for providing clinical leadership in the treatment of substance use disorders within a resource-constrained and culturally complex environment. The role includes patient assessment, medical detoxification management, development of individualized treatment plans, and supervision of local healthcare staff. The doctor ensures adherence to evidence-based practices while adapting care to local norms, coordinates with community stakeholders, and supports long-term recovery through education, relapse prevention, and integration with social support systems.
Job Requirements
Conduct morning clinical rounds, assessing new admissions and monitoring patients undergoing detoxification and recovery.
Evaluate and update individualized treatment plans, including medication management and withdrawal protocols.
Supervise and mentor local medical and counseling staff, ensuring quality and consistency of care.
Respond to acute medical issues, including complications related to withdrawal or co-occurring conditions.
Lead or participate in case review meetings with counselors and support staff to track patient progress and adjust interventions.
Coordinate with community partners and family members, when appropriate, to support reintegration and relapse prevention.
Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with program standards and reporting requirements.
Provide regular briefings and performance updates to the Faizabad Program Director, highlighting clinical outcomes, challenges, and resource needs.
Support staff training initiatives and contribute to the development of culturally appropriate treatment approaches.
Oversee medication inventory and safe prescribing practices within a limited-resource setting.
Submission Guidelines
Please submit CVs and Resumes to the submission email: gpjobs@gpafg.ngo
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