PURPOSE:
The Medical Officer – PWID Program will work to ensure Quality care to PWID using health oriented approach including capacity building of the clinical technical team and facility staff.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Provide high quality clinical patient care including leading clinical effectiveness efforts, ensuring implementation of recommended clinical protocols and national guidelines;
• Support clinical team in implementation of harm reduction strategies including management of HIV and related diseases;
• Operationalize data demand and information use at designated facilities.
• Onsite mentoring to clinical teams with the goal of performance improvement in the overall patient care
• Examine facility operations and systems and recommend ways to improve outputs and outcomes;
• Represent organization in technical capacity at county and Facility level meetings;
• Organise and facilitate trainings using National curricula;
• Organize and facilitate in various CPDs based on National Curricula; and
• Organize and co-ordinate facilitation of journal review meetings and CMEs at designated facilities.

Academic Qualifications:
Bachelors’ degree in Medicine
Professional Qualifications
Registration with Medical practitioners and dentists board

Experience:
4 years’ experience, 1 year at supervisory level. Experience in management of key populations will be an added advantage

Skills & Attributes
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent analytical skills
• Innovative with a high degree of initiative
• Organisational skills
• Leadership skills

How to Apply:
Kindly send your application, cover letter and current CV with the names of three professional referees to hr@mgickenya.org on or before 25th October, 2016. with Subject “PWID HIV PREVENTION SPECIALIST”
Maryland Global Initiatives Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.