Doctor's Assistant at the Detention Center for Foreign Nationals "Mucenieki"
Requirements for candidates:
Level I professional higher education (qualification – doctor's assistant) or professional secondary education (qualification – paramedic) and a certificate/license to practice as a doctor's assistant, a valid Outpatient Service Doctor's Assistant, Doctor's Assistant, or Emergency Medicine Doctor's Assistant certificate, registration in the Medical Professionals Register;
work experience in the medical field of at least 1 year;
ability to use computer programs (MS Office products, email and internet browsers);
good knowledge of Russian and preferably English at least A2 level (for communication with center residents).
Main job duties:
organize and conduct general examinations of foreign nationals housed in the center and prescribe necessary tests, taking into account the health status and symptoms of the foreign nationals, conduct interviews with foreign nationals housed in the center (medical history, complaints), medical prevention, and ensure completion and review of available medical documentation;
ensure compliance with procedures for procurement, storage, use, accounting, and disposal of medications;
ensure placement of foreign nationals housed in the center in a specially equipped space for medical observation until necessary health checks or specialist opinions are received;
when necessary, ensure referral of foreign nationals housed in the center for specialist consultations, in cooperation with a doctor determine diagnoses and treatment for patients, monitor patients' use of prescribed medications;
educate foreign nationals housed in the center on matters related to health promotion and compliance with hygiene standards;
develop an epidemic prevention plan;
ensure quality control of food preparation provided for foreign nationals housed in the center.
We offer:
monthly salary €1579 before taxes;
special allowance up to 7% of monthly salary (amount depends on evaluation);
interesting and responsible work;
opportunity to develop and expand professional knowledge;
annual paid leave, additional leave days, holiday allowance, and social guarantees;
health insurance (after 6 months of service);
compensation for special medical optical vision correction aids up to €150.
Application submission:
Candidates are requested to send electronically to: [email protected] indicating the position title:
CV describing life and work experience;
motivation letter;
copy/copies of documents confirming education and other documents confirming qualifications.
Application deadline until September 30, 2026.
Additional information by phone: 67913502
Only applications with all required documents will be reviewed. We will contact candidates who, after evaluation of submitted documents, are selected for the second round of personnel selection.
Pursuant to Article 13 of the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data and repealing Directive 95/46 EC (General Data Protection Regulation), we inform that personal data provided in application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition. The data controller is the State Border Guard, contact information: Rūdolfa iela 5, Riga, LV-1012; State Border Guard data protection specialist (for data protection inquiries) 67075676, email: [email protected]
Information about the personnel selection process is available on the State Border Guard website.