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Registered Clinical Officer - Anaesthetist At Marie Stopes

Marie Stopes

NGO / Non-Profit Associations full time Nairobi Posted 10 hours ago

Marie Stopes International is an international non-governmental organisation providing contraception and safe abortion services in 37 countries around the world. Marie Stopes International as an organisation lobbies in favour of access to abortion, and provides a variety of sexual and reproductive healthcare services including advice, vasectomies, and abortions in the UK and other countries where it is legal to do so. In 2015 there were an estimated 21 million women around the world using a method of contraception provided by Marie Stopes International provided. The contraception and safe abortion services that the organisation provided in 2015 averted 6.3 million unintended pregnancies, 4 million unsafe abortions and 18,100 maternal deaths. The organisation's core services include family planning; safe abortion and post-abortion care; maternal and child health care, including safe delivery and obstetrics; diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted infections; and HIV/AIDS prevention.REQUIREMENTS Qualifications  Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery with a higher diploma in Anaesthesia.   A minimum of 3 years’ experience.   Registered by the Kenya Clinical Officers Council and in possession a valid practice license.  Excellent communication, interpersonal and analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail.   Computer literacy, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.  Practising knowledge of Sexual Reproductive Health an advantage.  Skills  Proven clinical experience and demonstrable commitment to learn and develop skills.  High regard for confidentiality and demonstrable integrity  Excellent communicator – both written and spoken  Commitment to excellent client care and the delivery of client-focused services.  High level of attention to detail  High level of professionalism and management of clients  Team player who accepts constructive criticism and is comfortable with giving constructive criticism.   Ability to remain calm under pressure.  Ability to work flexibly to meet service needs