KP Clinical Officer Job at Centre for Health Solutions… See details on how to apply for the opportunities available at Centre for Health Solutions.
Descriptions;
Centre for Health Solutions – Kenya (CHS) is a local, not-for-profit organization. We understand the local context, make use of local expertise and strategic partnerships to ensure we implement evidence-informed solutions and interventions to address existing and emerging public health concerns.
Responsibilities:
- Screening and treatment for STI to clients in a Key Populations friendly environment
- Ensure family planning services are offered to Key Populations
- Ensure promotion, demonstration of correct use, and distribution of condoms
- Provide Post Exposure Prophylaxis for rape survivors
- Ensure HIV positive Key Populations are enrolled in care and treatment and follow up on treatment outcomes
- Ensure facilitation of health education sessions on various topics to Key populations
- Ensure provision or referral of KPs for risk assessment and risk reduction counseling
- Ensure functional Intra and inter-facility/community referral system for KP services that are not available within the DICE or during outreaches
- Collect client data and store it appropriately
Person Specifications:
- Diploma in Clinical Medicine & Surgery from a recognised medical training institution
- Be registered with the clinical officers’ council with a valid practicing license
- At least 2 year’s experience working with Key populations
- Certificate in HIV management and skills in cervical cancer screening is an added advantage
- Ability to provide services in a friendly and non-judgmental attitude
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with proven team player attributes
- Computer literacy in the use of MS Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook is desired
- Ability to work and deliver results with minimum supervision.
