Assistant Technical Officer, Primary Health Care
4 days ago
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Our name reflects our approach to complex human development challenges. Integrated. Customized. Connected. We deliver expert, thoughtful responses to these challenges. Our staff regularly contribute to national policies and guidelines, publish in leading journals and provide technical guidance to major development partners. Even when interventions require a narrow focus, we begin with the big picture in mind — thinking holistically in our search for solutions.
JOB SUMMARY
Qualifications and RequirementsMB.BS, MD or its equivalent with minimum of 1-3 years relevant experience in emergency and constrained settings, INGO experience is most desirable.Must have a valid practicing license.3 years relevant experience in clinical setting.Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health systems and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable.Previous experience working in a humanitarian crisis is highly desirable.Knowledge, Skills & Attributes: Knowledge of Nigerian clinical setting, including government and non-government settings. Sensitivity to cultural differences and understanding of the social, political and ethical issues surrounding program delivery Ability to work well with others and to develop and maintain compatibility among project staff, subcontractors, consultants and recipients of assistance. Ability to manage tight deadlines and deliver high volumes of work with minimal supervision. High degree of proficiency in written and spoken English and Hausa. Well-developed computer skills. Ability to travel 25% time.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Project Description Northeast Nigeria is currently facing a growing humanitarian crisis with a vast number of Internally Displaced Persons in need of emergency assistance. These IDPs are living among host communities, lacking access to livelihoods and resources, ultimately leading to unprecedented levels of malnutrition and food insecurity. FHI 360 has been working in Nigeria for over 30 years and responded to the humanitarian crisis in the NE for five years. In anticipation of a new project, and in support of ongoing ones, FHI360 seeks an experienced Assistant Technical Officer, Primary Health Care to support our response to the humanitarian crisis in NE Nigeria.Basic Function The Assistant Technical Officer (ATO), Primary Health Care (PHC) will triage, examine, diagnose and treat patients in need of primary health care at the facility. Based on the diagnosis, the ATO-PHC will prescribe appropriate treatment to patients and suggest follow up as required.Duties and Duties Work as part of a multidisciplinary team of international and national staff to provide high quality patient care to an extremely vulnerable population. Provides accurate diagnosis, treatment and management of patients in a primary health care setting Assess patients and refers them for specialized health care (as required) Participate in the delivery of quality health care to patients in a primary health care setting Adheres to relevant Code of conduct and ethics Participate in outreach and community health programs (as required) Provide health education to patients Maintain adequate and correct records of patient care including consumables & instruments utilized (if any) Work with technical and M&E teams to collect appropriate baseline data on the life of the project Remain informed on current programs in the field of Clinical Management of integrated medical services and related developments by reviewing current literature and staying alert to any implication of such experience and research to the project implementation especially the Clinical Management of integrated medical services at the facility level Compiles and submits periodic reports Ensure adequate infection prevention and control standards are maintained at all times. Participates in Continuing Professional Development (i.e. training, mentoring) Performs any other duties as may be assigned
REQUIRED SKILLS
Public health, Communication, Medicine, Documentation and record keeping
REQUIRED EDUCATION
Post-graduate education
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