4 NGO Jobs – Service Providers at Marie Stopes

Organisation: Marie Stopes
Uganda (MSU)
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to: Centre Manager
About MSU:
Marie Stopes Uganda (MSU) is a marketing-focused, results-oriented
social business that uses modem management and marketing techniques to provide
family planning and reproductive healthcare across every district of Uganda. We
aim to contribute 15 points to Uganda’s contraceptive prevalence rate by 2015
saving and improving many thousands of Ugandan lives. MSU has 25% of the market
share in modem contraceptives and, In 2010/2011, safely delivered 50,000 babies
and contributed 4 points to Uganda’s contraceptive prevalence rate. MSU has
enjoyed 20% year on year growth since 2007 MSU is part of a global network,
Marie Stopes International (MSI), and subscribes to MSI goal and mission, to
prevent unwanted births and to ensure individual’s rights to Children by Choice
not Chance.
Key Duties &
Responsibilities:
  • Taking necessary steps to ensure that all
    centre clients are treated with sensitivity, respect, and consideration.
  • Effectively manage and resolve complaints
    raised by clients and promptly escalate difficult issues to the Centre
    Manager
  • Budgetary Control and Supplies Management
  • Ensure that stock is dispensed and counted
    accurately
  • Ensure that stock cards are updated continuously
    and waste and spoilage of stock (ie expired stock) and stock outs is
    minimised.
  • Ensure full participation in stock
    counting and ordering activities at the centre (including the laboratory,
    the main store and dispensing cupboard supplies).
  • Ensure that the Centre Manager is alerted
    in time of low stock or discrepancies in stock counts orders received.
  • Taking necessary steps to ensure that
    costs of utilities like water, power, stationery and other utilities used
    at Mane Slopes Centre are minimised, and that the centre assets in your
    possession are maintained in a sound and secure way.
  • Technical Excellence 
  • Administer drugs prescribed in the coned
    dose, the coned route and at the correct strength for the client, give
    injections in a safe manner using the aseptic technique.
  • Assist with Norplant & IUD insertion.
    MVA procedure, Pap smear, Tubal Ligation and Vasectomy procedures.
  • Provide antenatal, post natal care,
    emergency deliveries (midwives), and immunisation services.
  • Follow STI treatment protocols correctly
  • Counsel patients to lake up appropriate FP
    methods.
  • Take necessary steps to ensure that the
    highest standards of reproductive health and family planning services are
    achieved, as laid down in the Marie Stopes Partnership Manual (including
    HIV/AIDS services)
  • Conduct weekly checking of essential
    equipment and promptly inform the Centre Manager of their current status,
    and follow up repairs or maintenance required of equipment.
  • Familiarise yourself with MSI protocols
    and actively implement all the necessary tasks to achieve the highest
    standards.
  • Clean and sterilise instruments and
    supplies (gauze and cotton wool) at the Centre.
  • Ensure that company clients are attended
    to promptly; claim forms are completed accurately with coned costs
    calculated on forms.
  • Ensure that accurate records are kept in
    the Centre, and that timely accurate reports are submitted to the Centre
    Manager.
  • Update and complete all records handled by
    you and these may include toe client register, client cards and receipt
    books
  • Maintain confidentiality of client records
    and ensure that clients are charged as per MSU price list
  • Strive for income from services to meet or
    exceed set targets.
  • Perform any other work related duties as
    may be assigned by your supervisor.
  • Provide comprehensive client counselling
    on reproductive health and other health matters.
 Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
  • A Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery,
  • Must have an up to date registration
    certificate from a recognised institution.
  • Computer literacy (MS Office Packages)
  • 3 years active service to a clinical
    setting.
  • Knowledge of medical procedures,
    terminology, and equipment
  • Sound knowledge of Family Planning
    methods.
  • Sound knowledge of STI detection,
    management and advice to clients
  • Ability to assist with procedures efficiently
    and effectively to MSI and MSU standards (BTL. Vas, PAC, Norplant. IUD,
    I.V.)
How to apply:
If interested in working with Marie Stopes Uganda, Please send a CV and
Cover letter by email to jobs@mariestopes.or.ug
 or post to the Senior Manager, People and Development. Plot 1020, Kisugu-
Muyenga, P.O Box 10431, Kampala-Uganda, quoting the position title. Marie
Stopes Uganda is an equal opportunities employer committed to fostering a
diverse workforce. Mane Stopes Uganda is thankful to all applicants for their
interest but only candidates who meet alt requisite criteria and are short
listed will be contacted.
Deadline: Friday 24th May, 2013
by 6pm
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