Biomedical Officers - 7 Positions at Centre for Health Solutions - Kenya (CHS)

REF: CHSI/DBMO/01/2023

Overall Job Function

The Biomedical Officers will provide clinical services to eligible AGYW; including and not limited to; HTS services, family planning, STIs screening and treatment, contraceptive mix and post violence care services, PrEP and ensure linkage to necessary services within the supported sub county.

Key Responsibilities

Key roles and responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• 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, 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 all 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 Nursing or Clinical medicine
• Demonstrated 2 years’ experience in HIV programs
• Experience in DREAMS program will be an added advantage
• Familiarity with donor funded HIV program implementation, documentation and reporting.

Applications close on February 03, 2023