NRHS Clinical Officer Jobs in Kisumu County, Kenya

NRHS Clinical Officer Jobs in Kisumu County, Kenya

Purpose:

Responsible for care and follow up for participants enrolled in research studies and non-research clients.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • To screen patients and ensure that they are fit for the research study.
  • Explain the research study protocol to the patients and administer consent to eligible clients.
  • Provide medical evaluation, diagnosis and management for STIs, HIV and other co morbidities.
  • Provide VMMC, EIMC and other minor surgical services.
  • Collect biological specimens from patients, including but not limited to blood, urine and swabs.
  • Collect socio demographic, behavioural and health information on paper and electronically as appropriate.
  • To ensure proper study participants’ record keeping and accurate entry of data before and after study related procedures.
  • Maintain regularly updated inventory of all instruments and consumables.

    Qualifications & Competencies
  • Minimum Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery from a recognised institution.
  • Registered by the Clinical Officers Council
    Training and certification in VMMC, EIMC, ART and STI Management.
  • Prior GCP and Human subjects training is desirable.
  • Minimum of 2 years working experience as an RCO.
  • Minimum of 1 year in clinical research.
  • Experience with VMMC, EIMC, and Antiretroviral therapy.

    How to Apply
  • Apply via email to humanresources@nrhskenya.org with the job title on the subject line.
  • Your application should include an application letter and CV as one PDF document.
  • Applications should be received by the Human Resources Manager on or before 1st November 2019

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