Clinical Officer – Nairobi – Access Afya Kenya

The Organization: Access Afya is a social enterprise working to change the healthcare delivery system in Kenya.

We are creating a network of high-tech micro-clinics that provide consultations, information, on-site diagnostics, and authentic medication directly in Nairobi’s informal settlements.

Too often, people are not getting care when they need it because their options are expensive, inconvenient, or low quality.

Our model makes it possible for our patients to seek care early by bringing health workers and supplies directly to the people who need it the most.

Are you passionate about improving care?
Are you ready to spend your days working in tough and tiring environments?
Do you enjoy talking to your patients?
Do you think access to quality healthcare is everyone’s right?

If so, we want you to join us.

The Position: Access Afya is hiring a full time Clinical Officer in Nairobi Kenya.

The Clinical Officer will provide care to patients at both Access Afya clinics, and work with the clinical team to maintain high clinical standards and smooth running of the facilities.

Specific Duties:
Provide professional advice and medical treatment for primary health care, general practice, and emergency situations as dictated by prevailing protocols and scope of practice.
Follow Access Afya and client protocols, procedures and practices.
Maintain clinic in accordance with Access Afya and prevailing standards.
Participate in community outreach programs
Keep clear and accurate documentation using electronic and paper records.
Participate in decision-making and apply management principles in day-to-day activities.
Provide regular feedback to entire Access Afya team on treatment, trends, challenges and ideas for improvement in service delivery.

Desired Qualifications:
Current registration and license to practice with the Clinical Officer’s Council.
Innovative, dynamic, energetic, and self-motivated
At least 2 years experience working in a quality care delivery setting
Passion working with underserved communities.
Strong interpersonal & communication skills.
Ability to work autonomously or in a team with a high attention to detail.
Excellent work ethic, proactive, punctual, reliable and flexibility to work long hours when required.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, and general computer & technology literacy.
Familiarity with computer based health information system and interest in heath technologies preferred.
Willingness to work in isolated and challenging environment.
Ability to perform a range of minor surgeries will be an advantage.

General: An attractive remuneration package commensurate with the role will be offered to the successful candidate.

Contact: hrm@accessafya.com

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