Clinical Officer
FH/Kenya (Food for the Hungry, Kenya) a
Christian relief and development agency in partnership with Lavington United
Church seeks to fill in the following vacant position in Gatina Dispensary in
Kawangware - Nairobi.
POSITION TITLE: CLINICAL OFFICER ( 1 POST)
REPORTING TO: PROGRAM MANAGER
CONTRACT PERIOD: ONE
YEAR CONTRACT- RENEWABLE
DUTY
STATION: GATINA DISPENSARY-NAIROBI
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS:
30TH NOVEMBER, 2012
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES
• Prescribe
antiretroviral medications for patient in the clinic
• Manage
adverse effects due to medications for patient in the clinic
• Manage
second-line antiretroviral therapy for patient in the clinic
• Complete
Medical Screening form for every new patient enrolled in the clinic.
• Complete
Medical Follow-up form for every return patient in the clinic
• Order
appropriate lab tests for patient in the clinic
• Planning
and coordination of primary health care
activities
• Coordinate
linkages and referral between the Gatina clinic and community projects in FH.
• Participate
in building the capacity of the FH partners according to the need.
• Provide
on Job mentorship to other clinical officer in the clinics to provide care and
treatment services.
• Set
the referral system with the district hospital
• Present
clinic in all stakeholders meeting
• Write
reports with respect to department activities weekly, monthly or as required
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE
(MINIMUM)
Diploma
in Clinical Medicine.
Training
on HIV / AIDs care and treatment
At
least three years working experience in a busy comprehensive Care center.
Must
be a computer literate and well conversant with MS and Excel Ms.
Committed
to serve the poor in relation to FH/Kenya’s Christian foundation and beliefs
Interested and qualified candidates should
send their applications (clearly indicating their current or expected salary),
updated CV with three referees, day telephone contacts to:
Human Resources Manager, FH Kenya, P O BOX
14978 -00800 NAIROBI, Email address: hr_fhkenya@fh.org or drop them at our
Nairobi office. (Life Ministry Centre, 3rd Floor Jabavu Road, Kilimani. Next to Kilimani Police station) latest by
30th November, 2012.
Only short listed candidates will be
contacted.
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