Vacancy title:
Clinical Care Officer
Jobs at:
Dawa HealthDeadline of this Job:
15 October 2022
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, October 06, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Clinical Care Officer
Overview
DawaMom is is a standardized mobile clinic that delivers maternal and neonatal health through a digital health platform leveraging a vast network of trained 1st level clinicians and community health workers (CHWs) for emerging markets.
Each 1st level clinician is equipped with point-of-care technology and a mobile-first health platform that help them triage, profile, and manage women who need on-demand maternal health services. Additionally, a network of CHWs supports 1st level clinicians to mobilize and identify patients in communities.
Description:
Dawa Health is looking for Clinical Officers (CO) residing in Kalingalinga & Chelstone, Lusaka for its specific areas program. The CO will provide triage, CHW managerial, and patient support throughout the duration of the contract and will be responsible for the screening, clinical examination, CHWs selection & monitoring, and oversight of all last-mile health activities. The CO will serve as the principal institutional liaison to the patients and community health workers and is expected to have regular communication with the Dawa Health Clinician Network Lead and Head of Operations.
Responsibilities:
• Triage and examine patients in the above-mentioned residential areas
• Manage the DawaMom point-of-care kit instrumental to the mobile clinic model
• Oversee a team of Community Health Workers (CHWs) mobilizing and improving the health-seeking behaviors of women.
• Represent the company at the community level to identify potential partnerships and marketing channels
• Ensure timely, high-quality, and complete submission of patient forms on the DawaMom platform
• Oversee the identification of key health centers, wellness shops, and cosmetic shops that act as focal nodes in the last-mile health network
Qualifications
• A Diploma/Degree (Medical Licentiate) in clinical medicine
• An HPCZ practicing license
• Demonstrated entrepreneurial ability through previous experience and quick decision making
• Demonstrated ability through previous experience to establish and maintain productive working relationships with a wide network of partners and stakeholders
• Excellent interpersonal, writing, and oral presentation skills in English & Nyanja
• Relevant computer software skills, including access to a smartphone
This job posting summarizes the main duties of the job. It neither prescribes nor restricts the exact tasks that may be assigned to carry out these duties. This document should not be construed in any way to represent a contract of employment. Management reserves the right to review and revise this document at any time.
Job Experience: No Requirements
Work Hours: 8
Level of Education: Associate Degree
Job application procedure
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