Community Health Extension Workers (CHEW) Vacancies at the Lagos State Primary Health Care (PHC) Board


Posted on: Tue 17-04-2018

The Lagos State Primary Health Care (PHC) Board was set up amongst others to manage the Career Development of Health Workers in the 57 LGAs/LCDAs in Lagos State and is saddled with the over all responsibility of revitalization, restructuring and re-equipping of the PHCCs in the 57 LGAs/LCDAs, in order to bring quality Health Care closer to the people of Lagos State.
 
Applications are currently invited to fill the position below:
 
Positon: Community Health Extension Worker (CHEW) - GL.07
 
Location: Lagos
 
Duties
• Familiarizing with target population and health service facilities within the Community, initiating preliminary contract with community Leaders on Health matters, assisting in collecting community Health Matters; participating in Primary Health Care House Numbering and placement of Home-based Records, treating minor ailments using the standing orders, conducting simple laboratory test; dressing uncomplicated wounds and giving immunization.
• Carrying out incision and drainage, giving Family Planning Counselling and Services as well as any other duty assigned.
 
Requirements
• Candidate possessing West African School Certificate or Senior Secondary School Certificate with four credit passes at one sitting or five credit passes at two sitting and who has successfully completed a three-year training in a recognized Institution and obtained the registration of the Community Health Practitioners Registration Board of Nigeria.
• All candidates must possess strong work ethics, desire to woprk in result driven environment in any part of the state.
 
Application Closing Date
Midnight on 4th May, 2018.
 
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submitted to http://jobs.lagosstate.gov.ng
 
Click here to apply online
 
Note: 
• Only online Applications are acceptable.
• Please note that there is no financial attachment to the advertisement.
• For further details, please contact the following number: 07017212500, 08173640503, 07087288331 and 08173640380