Palliative Care Doctor

International Nepal Fellowship (Nepal)

Details / requirements:

Vacancy Announcement

INF International is an International non-government Organization, serving poor and disadvantaged people of Nepal to enable life in its fullness through health and community development services. INF provides health and community development services in the provinces of Gandaki, Lumbini, Karnali, and Sudurpaschim.

INF International is seeking a competent, skilled, service-oriented and devoted volunteer to provide innovative approaches to improve the care and therapy of those with life-limiting illnesses, and who shares our vision, missions, and values.

Position: Palliative Care Doctor

Required Number: 1

Location: Pokhara

Salary & Benefits: Volunteer, no financial benefits will be provided

Contract period: 2-3 years

The post holder is responsible for strengthening the skills and competencies of INF’s medical professionals, with a particular focus on Palliative Care and Chronic Disease Management services at INF’s Green Pastures Hospital. In addition, the post holder will apply their technical expertise to enhance knowledge and practice across the hospital’s healthcare departments - including Medicine, Paediatrics, and Acute & Emergency Services - to ensure the delivery of smooth, efficient, and high-quality care. Special attention will be given to serving poor, socially excluded, marginalised, underprivileged, and disadvantaged people of Nepal.

Required Qualifications, Skills, and Knowledge:

  • MD +5 years of experience.
  • Good communication skills in both English and Nepali.
  • Evidence of technical skills relating to the care of people with chronic and/or life-limiting illnesses, plus experience in general health service delivery.
  • Experience in itinerant health service delivery and/or primary care in rural settings preferred.
  • Good teamwork and experience in cross-cultural teams.
  • Technical credibility and teaching ability.
  • Technical and organisational problem solving ability.
  • Ready to work on a volunteer basis. No, financial benefits.
  • Being a role model and genuinely supporting INF’s mission, vision, and passionately demonstrating INF’s values in a working setting and relationships.

All eligible and interested candidates who meet the above criteria can send their application stating the post applied for in subject line along with CV to following email by 15th November 2025.

INF International, Lalitpur

Email: applications@inf.org

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted to participate in further assessment and selection process.

INF International encourages applications from persons with disabilities, disadvantaged and vulnerable groups.

INF Nepal reserves the right to hold partial or whole applications process any time without giving any reason whatsoever. Any effort by the candidates to influence the selection process may result to disqualify.

Overview

Category Development Project, Health Medicine
Openings 1
Position Type Contract
Experience 5+ years
Education MD (Medicine)
Posted Date 17 Oct, 2025
Apply Before 15 Nov, 2025
City Pokhara