ART Clinician Vacancies at AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF)


Posted on: Tue 29-05-2018

AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) is an international not for profit NGO, with its Headquarters based in Los Angeles, California. AIDS Healthcare Foundation is registered in Nigeria as Foundation for AIDS Care Prevention and Advocacy but collectively referred to as AHF Nigeria. AHF Nigeria works in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health to provide free HIV/AIDS services; HIV prevention and treatment (ART), capacity building and advocacy in resource constrained settings.
 
The organization seeks to hire highly competent, dynamic and experienced persons to fill the regular full time position below:
 
Position: ART Clinician
 
Locations: FCT - Abuja and Benue
Reports to: State Clinical Coordinator
Slots: 2
 
Job Summary
* The ART Clinician oversees the ART, PMTCT and prevention services of the AHF program at the facility level
* This position is crucial to the achievement of AHF Nigeria's programmatic targets and objectives
 
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
* In close coordination with the Facility Medical Officer, ensure the provision of quality, evidence based ART, PMTCT, prevention and TB services;
* Coordinate monthly patient care team meetings;
* Ensure efficient management of AHF's finances and provide complete, timely and accurate reports;
* Implement a continuous quality assurance and improvement program at the site level.
* Supervise other staff at the facility level;
* Ensures that all disseminated protocols are strictly adhered to by site staff;
* Ensures accurate and timely documentation of all services provided
* Implement operational research protocols to answer important questions within AHF's treatment and prevention programs;
* Ensures quality of HIV treatment and TB services at the site;
* Ensures adequate Data capture, handling and use at the site
* Any other duty designated by the HIV/AIDS Technical Specialist;
 
Education and Experience
* University graduate in Medicine;
* At least two years experience in HIV treatment programs;
* Experience in program management;
* Experience with operational research and evidence based healthcare is an added advantage;
* Must be highly organized and capable of effective multi-tasking.
 
Computer Skills:
* Proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point. 
* Proficiency in basic research application like Epi-info, SPSS, etc, an added advantage
 
Application Closing Date
5pm, 12th June, 2018.
 
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's and Cover Letter to: [email protected] indicating the position and the location you are applying for as the subject of the email.
 
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. AIDS Healthcare Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer