LVCT Health is an indigenous Kenyan non-governmental and not-for-profit organization established in 2001. We are driving Kenya towards HIV prevention, with an ultimate goal of reducing HIV infections to zero. We offer integrated HIV services through development of models that are scaled up to the national models. We also carry out sexual and reproductive health research – translating our research to policy and practice; providing evidence for HIV policy reforms and service delivery; and developing capacities of indigenous organizations in building sustainable human resources for community HIV Prevention. We give special attention to those with greatest vulnerability to infection and with special service needs – including survivors of sexual violence, persons living with disabilities, men who have sex with men, Youth and Sex Workers. Our offices are in Nairobi, Western Region, Eastern and Central Region and Rift Valley.
Job Purpose
The clinical officer will be a member of the LVCT Health clinical team with the role of providing HIV/AIDS and related treatment services to all patients and clients. The clinical officer will ensure that the optimal standard of care is achieved in the LVCT Health HIV clinic and other outreach services to ensure quality in service provision in line with national guidelines, patient satisfaction and good clinical outcomes.
Requirements
- Diploma in Clinical Medicine/Surgery from a recognized Medical College.
- A registered member with the clinical officer’s council.
- At least three (3) years’ work experience in a busy Comprehensive Care Clinic or relevant sector.
- Must be trained in Adult and Pediatric ART from National Aids control council (NASCOP) Kenya.
- Good understanding of HIV in Kenya environment.
- Experience in working with the Government of Kenya guidelines, standards, tools and best practices.
- Good data management and report writing skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in clinical mentorship or support supervision in MOH settings will be an added advantage.
- Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies or any other source
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