AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) is a locally registered not-for-profit NGO registered in Zambia. AHF collaborates with the Zambian government and other institutions to provide technical assistance to these key stakeholders to establish sustainable and replicable models for the delivery of quality and comprehensive HIV/AIDS treatment, care and support, HIV Counselling, and Testing. Prevention and Psycho-soci services to people living with HIV/AIDS
To meet the those needs, the Progam wishes to recruit dynamic, skilled, committed, self-driven and results orientated individuals.
Ref No: ZM/MO 001
Job Title: Senior Medical Officer
Job Summary
Provides leadership and direction to maximise the potential of medical and non-medical staff involved in patient care to meet AHFs mission, vision and goals.
Core/Essential duties & responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
- Ensures that all patients access various diagnostic tests. Analyses and evaluates medical procedures and
diagnostic tests that promote good clinical outcomes in accordance to standard guidelines - Provides leadership in analysis of reports, tests, examination and facilitation of referrals to medical specialists or other practitioners for specialized treatment.
- Participates in setting up and ensuring that, referrals to government clinics s operational within the agreed
content with the department of heath and partner institutions. - Responsible for maintaining delivery of high quality medical care and efficiency of all services provided within
the program.
Qualifications, Education and Experience
- MBChB or equivalent with post-graduate degree in Public Health from an accredited university.
- He/she should have a minimum of 5 years’ experience providing HIV care; plus at least 2 years of managerial experience and training
- Registration with HPCZ with a valid practicing licence
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter of no more than one (1) page that outlines their relevant experiences.
The letter should be accompanied by a CV detailing your qualifications and experience. Please send to the email address not later than 13th September,2015.
In the subject line quote the position reference number.
No hand delivered or mailed applications will be accepted.
