Posted on: Mon 17-07-2023

Chem Health and Diagnostics Centre is a technologically driven world-class medical testing facility that offers a wide range of medical laboratory and radio diagnostic testing. We provide timely, accurate and reliable results to our patients, giving them health assurance.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Community Health Extension Worker

Location: Abuja

Job Purpose

• The CHEW (Community Health Extension Worker) is responsible for assisting Nurses and Doctors in the management of patients.

Responsibilities

• Assist in immunizing and vaccinating patients.
• Ensure that planning, record-keeping and documentation functions are executed efficiently and effectively.
• Implements and adheres to safety standards/ precautions, infection control, and other protocols and procedures in the medical premises and ensures high standards of hygiene of his/her working environment.
• Participating in health education of the patient (and family) when necessary.
• Ensures patients receive optimum patient care.
• Participating in data collection and keeping doctors/nurses informed.
• Participates in the department-related activities.
• Performs additional tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• Candidate most have minimum of a Diploma of CHEW.
• Applicants should have at least 2 years post qualifying experience and in possession of a valid practicing certificate..
• Essential computer literacy (Microsoft Office Suite, e-mail, internet, etc…).
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Willing to work extra hours and available at the weekend for emergency cases.

Application Closing Date

Not Specified.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

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