Key Population Clinical Officer Job at University of Maryland - Career Opportunity in Kenya
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Vacancy title:
Key Population Clinical Officer

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Education & Training , Category: Healthcare ]

 

Jobs at:

University of Maryland

Deadline of this Job:
30th October 2019  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, October 28, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
University of Maryland Baltimore School of Medicine through its operating arm Maryland Global Initiatives Corporation (MGIC) Kenya, implements comprehensive HIV prevention, care and treatment programs to facilitate the Ministry of Health in Kenya towards epidemic control. MGIC Kenya is seeking suitably qualified persons able to fill the position above. JOB SUMMARY: The Clinical Officer will support direct provision of clinical services for key population members through government run clinics and outreach/mobile services under roving mechanism within the designated program locations. .

Job Responsibilities:
• Provide quality clinical services at the outreach and DICE in accordance with the current clinical practices and approved national guidelines including screening diagnosis and appropriate management.
• Provide overall coordination of the roving service units and ensure allocated targets are met.
• Ensure provision of RH services including screening and treatment for STI, cervical cancer screening and family planning.
• Ensure HIV positive KPs are enrolled for care, initiated on treatment and appropriately followed up for better treatment outcomes.
• Ensure an effective referral and linkage system of KP individuals for various services.
• Support proper storage of client information to ensure confidentiality is maintained.


Job Skills: Not Specified


  Job Qualifications:
• Diploma in clinical medicine from a recognized medical training institute.
• Training in HIV management.
• At least 3 years’ post internship experience working in a high volume facility.
• Experience working in a KP program.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work and deliver results with minimum supervision


Job Education Requirements: Not Specified

Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified

 

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Job application procedure
Interested candidates, who meet the above-mentioned qualifications, are requested to send their cover letter and resume to MGIC_Recruitment@mgic.umaryland.edu  indicating the position being applied for on the subject line of the email by 30th October 2019. Applicants are advised to include the position title as the subject.
University of Maryland is an equal opportunity employer.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.


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Job Info
Job Category: Health/ Medicine jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 30th October 2019
Duty Station: Kenya
Posted: 28-10-2019
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 28-10-2019
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 28-10-2065
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