Vacancy title:
Medical Officer (Hemovigilance Services)
Jobs at:
Ministry of HealthDeadline of this Job:
24 August 2022
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, August 12, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Requirements for Appointment to this post a candidate must have:
• Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from an institution recognized by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council;
• Have a valid registration and practicing license with the Kenya Medical and Dentists Practitioners Council.
• Have successfully finished one-year internship
• At least 4 years post training work experience
• Have knowledge of project coordination
• Be computer literate.
Specific Responsibilities
• Develop and monitor the implementation of framework, regulations and guidelines for Hemovigilance
• Receive reports, document and investigate adverse events for all blood establishments and transfusing facilities
• Develop and monitor the implementation of mechanisms for security and accountability of Kenya’s blood products, biodata and samples
• Develop linkages and collaborations with other departments, agencies, ministries and governments and private sector on Hemovigilance.
• Develop and implement Hemovigilance work plans and operational budgets
• Work with the consultant to formulate the National Strategy for blood safety and availability.
• Develop an approach to strengthen infrastructure capacity of KNBTS and liaise with Transfusing facilities with the blood supply chain
• Liaise with the supply chain team to implement a system for public facility minimum and optimal stocking levels of blood for each level 4, 5 and 6; and the necessary infrastructure requirements to maintain the stocking levels
• Implement Hemovigilance surveillance
• Support counties to form Hospital Transfusing Committees (HTC)
• Any other duties assigned by the supervisor
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 48
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
The terms of reference on the posts can be accessed on the Ministry’s website www.health.go.ke and the Public Procurement Information Portal www.tenders.go.ke
Applications should include the following; Cover letter and current CV with names and telephone contacts, Copies of academic and professional certificates, Photocopy of ID and Testimonials/ Recommendation. Interested and qualified persons are required to make their applications ONLINE through the Ministry’s Email Address: cherproject@health.go.ke . so as to reach the Ministry on or before 24th August, 2022 11:00 am.
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