Registered Clinical Officer - Kisumu at Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality clinical care to participants, including HIV testing, counselling, and prescription of oral PrEP.
• Perform Phlebotomy, and contraceptive method administration and Sexual Reproductive Health Assessments
• Conduct participant assessments, eligibility, diagnose medical conditions, and develop treatment plans in line with the study protocol.
• Support the implementation and monitoring clinic activities related to HIV prevention and oral PrEP.
• Educate participants on HIV prevention, PrEP adherence, and sexual health.
• Collaborate with the research team to collect, document, and report clinical data accurately.
• Ensure compliance with ethical, regulatory, and clinical guidelines in all activities.
• Participate in training and capacity-building activities for clinic staff and community partners.
• Informed Consent form administration
• Administer respective Case Report Forms (CRFs)
• Carrying out QA/QC of study CRFs, source docs, and resolve queries that may arise.
• Develop and review of clinic related related SOPs

Vacancy Requirements:

• Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery or equivalent.    Mandatory
• Valid clinical officer license to practice in Kenya.    Mandatory
• Additional training in HIV care, Sexual Reproductive Health, or public health is an advantage    Added Advantage
• Minimum of 2–3 years of clinical experience, preferably in HIV care, sexual health, or infectious diseases.    Mandatory
• Experience in research settings or clinical trials is highly desirable.    Mandatory
• Familiarity with FP/PrEP and HIV prevention strategies is a plus.    Mandatory
• Strong clinical and diagnostic skills.    Mandatory
• Excellent communication and patient counselling skills.    Mandatory
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.    Mandatory
• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) and data management systems.    Mandatory
• Knowledge of ethical and regulatory requirements for clinical research.    Mandatory
• Compassionate, patient-centred approach to care.    Mandatory
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.    Mandatory
• Commitment to advancing public health and HIV prevention.    Mandatory
• Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Human Subject Protection (HSP) certification with Strong knowledge of ICH guidelines    Mandatory
• Maintain accurate and confidential participants records in compliance with site policies and regulations.    Mandatory