Clinical Officer - Nairobi

Job Tite/Designation

Clinical Officer - Nairobi

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide quality clinical care to research participants.
• Maintain study documentation, adhering to Good Documentation Practice.
• Supervise study staff and conduct study activities according to the protocol and standard operating procedures, including reviewing clinical source documents, completing clinical assessment questionnaires, post-procedure monitoring and documentation and follow-up assessments of participants.
• Carry out specimen collection procedures in strict adherence to the study protocol and standard operating procedures.
• Assist in the consenting and recruitment of study participants.
• Assist in maintaining study participants’ documentation and performing clinical procedures under the guidance of the site lead and/or the PI when required to do so.
• Attend and participate in study related trainings and taking up the responsibility of ensuring that your training is up to date as per the training logs.
• Attend clinical skills training and updates when required to.
• Attend and participate in study related meetings and other meetings as needed.
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by to them by the site lead or Principal Investigator.

Vacancy Requirements:

# Description. Requirement Type 1 Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery Mandatory 2 Registered with the Clinical Officers Council of Kenya Mandatory 3 A minimum of three (3) years of experience in inpatient care Mandatory 4 Use of Windows, Microsoft Office software Mandatory 5 Previous experience in clinical research Added Advantage 6 Recent clinical experience in pediatric care Added Advantage 7 Training in Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Research Ethics Added Advantage 8 Ability to lead, supervise and work within a team Mandatory 9 Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Mandatory 10 Good writing and presentation skills. Mandatory 11 Demonstrable excellent communication and leadership skills. Mandatory 12 Demonstrable excellent organizational skills. Mandatory 13 Ability to work well in a multi-cultural team, prioritize, set and meet objectives. Mandatory 14 Flexibility, adaptability, multi-tasking, and attention to detail. Mandatory 15 Conscientiousness, timeliness, and willingness to work to meet deadlines. Mandatory 16 Flexibility, adaptability, multi-tasking, and attention to detail. Mandatory 17 Conscientiousness, timeliness, and willingness to work to meet deadlines. Mandatory