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2 Clinical Officers at MDH

2 Clinical Officers Job Vacancies at MDH


Tabora

Job Description
Management and Development for Health (MDH) is a non-profit, non-governmental organization whose primary aim is to contribute to address public health priorities of the people of Tanzania and the world at large. These priorities include: communicable diseases such as HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria; Reproductive, Maternal, New-born and Child health (RMNCH); Nutrition; Non-Communicable Diseases of public health significance; as well as Health System Strengthening.

MDH strongly believes in and works in partnership with various local and global institutions, Ministry of Health (MoH); President’s Office Regional Authorities and Local Government (PORALG); donor agencies; academic and non-academic institutions; implementing partners; civil society, community-based and faith-based organizations and others. MDH seeks a qualified individual to fill the position below.

Job Title: Clinical Officer

Reports to : In – charge
Location: Tabora
Deadline: 21st February 2023

Job Summary :
Providing clinical care to HIV patients in the Clinic.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Providing Clinical care to HIV patients in the clininic including;
  • Management of Opportunistic Infections
  • Staging of HIV patients for Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) eligibility
  • Initiating patients on ART
  • Managing complications of ART
  • Initiation and monitoring of Post-Exposure Prophylaxis
  • Providing consultation to HIV-positive patients on the wards as requested.
  • Maintaining accurate medical records and other data collection as required for Monitoring and evaluation within the Clinic.
  • Participating in Clinic Team Meetings and assisting the site manager with strategic planning for the Clinic.
  • Performing any other duties assigned by the Facility in-Charge

Requirements, Education, work experience and skills

  • Diploma in Clinical Medicine from a recognized institution;
  • At least three (3) years’ experience in HIV/AIDS care and treatment services.
  • Ability to maintains confidentiality in all aspects.
  • Excellent command of Swahili and English languages, in written and oral communication.
  • Experience in basic computer applications such as MS Word, Excel, Power point and internet.
  • Ability to work both individually and as part of a team with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to work under pressure and stringent deadlines
  • Special Employment Condition

On contract basis

How to Apply:

To Apply for this Job register or login to https://recruitment.mdh.or.tz/ and from the Dashboard click on Search Vacancies button.