Job Title: Clinical Health Officer
Location: Damboa, Borno
Employment Type: Full-time
Main Responsibilities
- Under the supervision of the Medical Supervisor, the Clinical Health Officer will be responsible for the following main activities in order to ensure the quality of care in mobile clinics:
- Provision of free of charge curative health consultation
- Admission, weekly medical follow-up and discharge of the malnourished children in OTP program
- Collection, computerization and analysis of weekly epidemiological data
- Reporting and attendance to different meetings
Tasks Description
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- Provision of free of charge curative health consultations:
- Prepare all the necessary drugs, material and equipment for mobile clinics and ensure that everything is ready before to leave MdM office
- Follow the basic medical rules of hygiene when performing curative health consultations
- Participate actively in triage activities before to start curative health consultations
- Perform curative consultations
- Take a proper medical history including
- Reason for consultation
- Duration of the illness or complaints
- Main symptoms
Qualifications and Experience and Attributes
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Certificate in Community Health with a valid License
- At least 3-5 years post qualifying experience in a similar environment / context
- Possession of a valid practicing certificate.
- Background / familiarity with Emergency is an added advantage.
- Good command of written and spoken English. Knowledge of Kanuri and Hausa Languages will be an advantage.
- Strong interpersonal and team building skills and excellence as a team player.
- Must possess the ability to learn with speed and ease.
- Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Power Point Presentation etc.)
- Strong sense of responsibility, methodical and accurate with high organizational skills
- Honesty and integrity and able to cope with stressful situations.
- Manages effectively his own time as well as flexible and available to work overtime when needed
- Willing to be deployed to the newly liberated local government areas.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter in one single attachment via email to: [email protected] using “Clinical Health Officer” as the subject of the mail.
Note: Applications without the correct subject will not be treated.
Job Features
Job Category | Administration/ Office/ Operations |