Overall Job Function
The Biomedical Officer will provide clinical services to eligible Adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW) including and not limited to; HIV Testing Services (HTS), family planning, Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) screening and treatment, contraceptive mix and post violence care services, Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) and ensure linkage to necessary services within the supported sub county.
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive biomedical interventions including HIV testing services, reproductive health products, post rape care services, male partner services, PrEP and linkage to other clinical services to adolescent girls and young women in the safe space
Coordinate and implement all biomedical services in the safe spaces
Support identification and enrolment of eligible AGYW and ensure structured layering and graduation from the program
Ensure proper case management and continuity of biomedical services
Ensure proper documentation, tracking of biomedical services and retention of PrEP
Ensure real time and correct update of biomedical services in the DREAMS database
Ensure proper biomedical commodity management and accountability in the safe spaces
Provide post violence care services and participate in community violence response sensitisation
Coordinate violence response activities within the safe space in collaboration with SASA! Coordinators
Link AGYW to other HIV prevention programs and services
Maintain proper medical records on the type of services given and ensure client confidentiality
Support data management to ensure regular and timely collection, entry and accurate reporting
Ensure availability of clinical SOPs, tools and guidelines
Offer necessary services to AGYW sexual partners
Any other duty as may be assigned by your supervisor.
Person Specification
Diploma in Nursing or Clinical Medicine
Demonstrated two years’ experience in HIV programs
Experience in DREAMS program will be an added advantage
Familiarity with donor funded HIV program implementation, documentation and reporting.
Interested applicants are invited to email their applications and detailed CV with contact details of three referees to vacancies@chskenya.org clearly indicating the subject title as DREAMS Biomedical Officer: CHS/HR/STP/DBO/02/2023 by 5.00 PM Monday, April 10 2023.
Apply via :
vacancies@chskenya.org
