Vacancy title:
Clinical Officer
Jobs at:
Kenya Medical Research - KEMRIDeadline of this Job:
06 October 2022
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, September 20, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Job Description
This is the entry and training grade in this cadre. An officer at this level will work underguidance and supervision of a senior officer.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop an in-depth understanding of the study’s goals and activities to conduct the study
• Perform screening & consenting and enrollment of participants,
• Perform physical examination, take medical history, prescribe medication and make follow up of enrolled participants
• Make diagnoses and decisions on patient’s management according to study protocols and the recommended national guidelines
• Document applicable study data during all study procedures
• Clinically manage ill participants and conduct clinical procedures including venipuncture, insertion of IV cannulas and collect biological samples when necessary
• Perform screening and assessment of study participant in terms of motor, cognitive, language and social-emotional development using CREDI and BSID tools.
• Respond to and resolve queries about participants’ information documented in the study files
• Any other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor
Vacancy Requirements:
• Diploma in Clinical Medicine.
• Higher National Diploma in pediatrics an added advantage.
• Registered and with a valid practicing license from the Clinical Officers Council of Kenya
• At least 1 year combined post-internship pediatric clinical experience
• Computer literacy in Microsoft Office suite
• Fluency in English, Swahili and Luo languages, both written and spoken.
• Must be willing to reside in/within the study sites
• Experience working in a research study
• Certificate in “Good Clinical Practice” and/or “Human Subjects Protection”
• Experience in using a laptop and or tablet (handheld computers)
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
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