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Job Title:            3 SMC Clinical Officers

Organization:  Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI)

Duty Station:
  Arua, Uganda

Reports to:      West Nile Roving Team Lead

Vacancy Code:
SMCCOX01

About US:

The mission of the
Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) is to strengthen health systems in Africa,
with a strong emphasis on infectious diseases through research and capacity
development. IDI has six operational areas through which it works to achieve
its mission: Prevention, Care and Treatment, Global Health Security, Training,
Research, Laboratory services (including the CAPcertified IDI Core Lab) and
Outreach.

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

·        
Ensure
eligibility for and conduct safe medical circumcision surgery for targeted
clients at the supported facilities in West Nile.

·        
Oversee
proper documentation (completeness, accuracy) all surgical and post-operative
follow-up procedures in assigned sites.

·        
Ensure
that circumcisions are carried out in accordance with agreed policies (MoH,
WHO, PEPFAR) and existing SOPs.

·        
Participate
in community demand creation and mobilization activities in the supported
districts

·        
Support
site teams in adverse event follow up and coordinate referral for above site
management as required.

·        
Any
other duty as may be assigned

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·        
The
ideal applicant must hold a Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Community Heath

·        
Up to
date registration with the Allied Health Professionals’ Council

·        
At least
two years post-qualification professional experience

·        
Formal
training, certification and experience in the clinical aspects of SMC service
delivery are necessary.

How to apply:

IDI will offer a
competitive remuneration package to the successful candidate.

Candidates that know
that they meet the above criteria and have what it takes to excel in the above
position, please send their CVs, which should include details of email address,
present position, current remuneration, Certificate/testimonials and address of
three (3) Referees plus telephone contact to the stipulated email address
(Email your application and CV to hr@idi.co.ug and let’s save the environment).

The Senior Human
Resource Manager

Infectious Diseases
Institute – IDI Knowledge Centre,

Makerere University
Main Campus

College of Health
Sciences, Makerere University

P.O. Box 22418,
Kampala, Uganda

Key Notes:

1.      
IDI is
an equal opportunity employer and does not charge a recruitment fee or any
other fees at any stage of the recruitment process

2.     
 Internal candidates who meet the required
specifications and have worked with IDI for a period of at least one year will
be given priority.

3.     
 Make sure that your application letter, CV and
certificates are attached as one document

4.     
 Indicate the Vacancy Code as the subject line
of your email

5.     
Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted

6.     
Any form
of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

Deadline: 28th,
October 2019.

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