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Job Description

Job Summary: 

The Clinical Officer will be responsible for provision of leadership and quality clinical services at the outreach/static sites. Will be the point of contact of program at the drop-in service center (DiCE) level and coordinate the program with relevant stakeholders at the sub-county(ies) level.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support and coordinate the running of the DiCE.
• Ensure 100% KP Prev targets achievement.
• Provide and ensure quality of community clinical outreach services as planned by Nurse Counsellor, other service providers, and Peer Educators.
• Mentor the clinical service providers in the DiCE and ensure services are rendered as per the standard operation procedures.
• Counter check the data collections tools and do correction on them before submitting them to the Data/M&E Assistant.
• Offer clinical services to KPs in the DiCE and outreaches (PrEP, ART, CACX screening, IPT, and TB screening and treatment, Post Violence Care).
• Screening and treatment of STIs.
• Compile and submit monthly reports to KP Officer by 3^rdof every month.
• Organize routine (weekly) staff meeting to review and evaluate the program progress and initiate CQI projects on areas identified for improvement.
• Ensure all data collected are keyed in the relevant electronic data bases.
• Develop and share DiCE work plans.
• Any other program duty as may be assigned by the supervisor.
• Ensure safety of the program assets.
• Promote effective working relations with sub-county stakeholders.

 Minimum Required Qualifications:

• Education:Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery from a recognized training institution and in possession of a registration certificate issued by Clinical Officers Council
• ART and PrEP certificate will be an added advantage
• Experience:Two (2) years’ relevant experience working in a clinical setting

Skills and Attributes:

• Good Interpersonal / Communication skills
• Good report writing skills
• Results orientated
• Good Leadership skills
• Teamwork and Cooperation
• Motivation and Innovation
• Relevant computer skills

How to Apply:

Kindly send your application that includes a cover letter and an updated CV including names of three professional referees to CIHEBKENYA_Recruitment@cihebkenya.org on or before 16^th August 2023. Applicants are advised to include the title “CLINICAL OFFICER – (Machakos County)” on the subject line.

The Center for International Health, Education, and Biosecurity (CIHEB) — Kenya is an equal opportunity employer.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

To Apply:
https://www.cihebkenya.org/jobs/clinical-officer/