Job Title
Clinical Officer (4 positions)
Duty Station
Arua, Busia, Kanungu
Duties Brief

1)      Responsible for recruitment of patients, their assessment and management during follow up, Responsible for patient care and wellbeing

2)      Recording results of all clinical evaluations and keeping record of all relevant activities in the study clinic

3)      Review data collection forms for accuracy and completion

4)      Make/provide all required reports and ensure regular communication with the Principal Investigator

5)      Management of the daily operation of the study clinic, ensuring it opens Mon – Sun 8 a.m-5 p.m. including weekend coverage

6)      Ensuring proper daily laboratory operations including specimens correctly labeled, sent for processing, follow up on laboratory results and transfer to study forms

7)      Ensure all patients are followed up till discharge from the study and any patient who misses a clinic visit is followed up at home

8)      Ensure study is conducted in accordance with GCP and GCLP

9)      Supervising Study staff including Nurses, Laboratory Technicians and Home Visitor

 

Key Result Areas

1)      Participants correctly screened, evaluated, enrolled and followed up

2)      Proper identification and reporting of adverse events

3)      Appropriate patient management

4)      Accurate and timely entry, tracking and recording of information on all source documents

5)      Accurate and timely entry of all data and resolution of data queries

6)      Adequate coverage of the study clinic

7)      Building a Cohesive Study team

Qualification Required

1)      Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Community Health

2)      Valid GCP certificate

3)      At least 3 years work experience in a similar setting and or performing a similar activity

4)      Good computer skills

5)      Good communication, interpersonal and networking skills

6)      Integrity and ability to develop a good working relationship with patients.

7)      Ability to operate in a fast and diverse environment

8)      Knowledge of local languages spoken in the study areas is a must (Arua, Busia, and Kanungu districts)

Deadline
1/25/2021