Clinical Officer-Paediatrics Service
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Job Description:
- About You:
We want individuals who support our mission of eliminating unsafe abortion by 2030 and who work with us to build an enabling environment to increase access to safe services everywhere. We expect all team members to share our vision and commitment to achieving our mission whilst promoting equality and safeguarding the welfare of all clients and colleagues.
Overall Responsibility
Under the clinical supervision of pediatrician/specialist, clinical officer responsible to manage outpatient and inpatient clients by obligatory performs diagnosis, identifies health problems and delivers prescriptions/procedures to pediatrics clients in accordance with accepted standard medical practices and professional code of conduct at MSIE Centers
DUTIES/TASKS
- Examines in and out patients /clients in line with standard medical procedures using various types of diagnostic mechanisms.
- Administers and prescribes drugs based on analysis of examination, test reports and findings and counselling services.
- Supervising NICU inpatient under leadership of pediatrician
- Teach family members about disease and hands-on procedures;
- Identify and manage sign of physical, sexual and mental abuse of child;
- Identify and meet the emotional needs of family and significant others coping infant/child illness;
- Coordinate patient care and performs and/or assists inpatient care procedures;
- Implement specialist access and egress procedures;
- Provides MCH and immunization services.
- Disseminates health education / information.
- Puts the interest of clients/patients above all other considerations and ensures the confidentiality of all cases.
- Ensures the maintenance of a high-level standard.
Other Responsibilities
- Support in center service promotion and demand creation by doing field visit to nearby referral points, participate in community conversation sessions
- Distributing referral cards to visiting clients and motivating current client to refer other needy clients.
- Actively participate in center business development related task assigned by supervisor
Job Requirements:
- PERSON SPECIFICATION
Qualification Requirements
Education
BSs degree as Health Officer or BSc in nursing/pediatrics
Experiences
Minimum 2 years of experiences in provision of clinical Services, an experience on pediatric service Provision is highly preferred
Skills, Attitudes and Attributes
- Committed to the protection of team members and clients, with a focus on vulnerable groups.
- Able to role-model inclusive and culturally sensitive attitudes and behaviors.
- Awareness of MOH and donors guidelines
- Conscious of government, MSI and MSIE regulations
- Awareness of concepts and strategies of quality care
- Attendance of MSIE Pre-service training
- Client centered care approaches
- Pro-Choice
Duty Station: Addis Ababa, Gottera MCH Number of Position (1) Type of Employment: Indefinite Period Salary: As per MSI Ethiopia Reproductive Choice Salary Scale
How To Apply:
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Interested and qualified applicants should mail only their motivation letter and C.V, within ten (10) days from the date of this announcement to:
Talent Acquisition and Development Department, MSI Ethiopia Reproductive Choices through the following e-mail address:[email protected]
Due to the volume of applications, we will only contact shortlisted candidates, and we are unable to provide any feedback on unsuccessful applications.
Please mention the title of the position and workplace you applied for on the subject line of your email.
CANDIDATES WHO DO NOT FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
MSI ETHIOPIA REPRODUCTIVE CHOICES STRONGLY ENCOURAGE FEMALE CANDIDATES TO APPLY!
