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Job Title:    Clinical Officer

Organisation: AIDS Information Centre (AIC)

Duty Station:  Uganda

About US:

AIDS Information Centre (AIC) is a national Non-Governmental Organization
that provides high quality HIV Testing Services (HTS), HIV Prevention, Care
& Treatment, Sexual Reproductive Health Services and Gender Based Violence
(GBV) Services among others through 8 regional branches, selected hospitals,
health centers and antenatal clinics.

Job Summary:  AIC
Seeks to recruit a Clinical Officer for its clinic in Kabale under the UPMB
Local Service Delivery Activity (LSDA) project. The Clinical Supervisor will
take charge of the AIC regional clinic, coordinate and supervise the activities
therein, and ensure that the necessary HIV prevention, care and treatment
services are effectively provided to clients

Key Duties and
Responsibilities: 

• Supervising the clinical services at the
  health facility, diagnosis, treatment and management of patients
• Prepare work plans and budgets for the
  provision of services at the regional clinic
• Ensure staff adherence to professional
  and service codes of conduct and ethics; and promote the vision, mission
  and the values of AIC as expressed in the policies, regulations &
  guidelines of the Organization.
• Ensure the functionality of health
  management information system so as to produce quality weekly, monthly
  reports that are submitted timely.
• Organize resources required for the
  provision of services at the clinic
• Ensure adequate provision of medical
  care to clients
• Provide HIV/AIDS prevention and care
  services at the regional clinic
• Ensure quality and other clinical
  standards and guidelines adhered to in the provision of services
• Evaluate the performance of clinic and
  the clinic staff regularly
• Provide information to the Regional
  Manager on the competencies of the staff of the clinic
• Inputs into the formulation of AIC
  clinical guidelines
• Ensures that medicines, medical
  equipment, medical supplies, non-medical supplies, and all other resources
  allocated to the health facility are put to the intended use and are
  accounted for
• Avails resources to the clinic to ensure
  effective and efficient utilization and proper accountability
• Ensure that lessons learnt from the
  clinic are appropriately documented and shared out
• Send periodic reports on the activities
  of the clinic to the Regional Manager

Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:

• The ideal candidate should preferably
  hold a Clinical Officer’s Diploma
• Have at least three years’ experience in
  clinical work
• Have at least previous exposure/
  experience in HIV/AIDS management including HIV reporting systems
• Be knowledgeable about the rights of
  people living with HIV/AIDS
• Have knowledge of research methods –
  both quantitative and qualitative
• Be able to speak the local languages of
  the area

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified and interested candidates should submit their
application letter indicating expected salary, CV including names of three
referees, copies of relevant academic documents, and a daytime telephone
contact addressed to:

Human Resource Department

AIDS Information Centre – Uganda

P.O. Box 10446 Kampala. Uganda

Or E-mail to: recruitment@aicug.org

Deadline: 25th February, 2021
by 5:00pm

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