ICAP of Columbia University is working in partnership with the Ministry of Health to strengthen HIV Prevention, Care and Treatment Services in five counties in Kenya.
This program is part of a US Government initiative against HIV in Kenya that receives funding from PEPFAR through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Applications are invited for the following position:
Position: VMMC Surgeon
Location: Selected sites in Nyanza
Overall Job Function: The VMMC surgeon will be responsible for screening, performing and post op management of VMMC.
S/he will serve as lead for a 4-person VMMC mobile team and be held accountable for the team’s performance. S/he will report to the VMMC Program Officer.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform screening and medical evaluation of clients in readiness for VMMC;
- Provide VMMC to eligible clients as per national guidelines;
- Perform post-operative reviews for circumcised clients, including managing any complications and referral as appropriate;
- Provide supervision and support to VMMC staff working at ICAP- supported health facilities.
- Diploma in Clinical Medicine or KRCHN;
- Registered by the Clinical Officers Council/Nursing Council of Kenya;
- Trained and certified on VMMC;
- Have at least 3 years’ experience in VMMC surgery;
- Have demonstrated capacity to serve as a team leader.
All applications including a current CV, telephone number and 3 referees (Your current/previous supervisors) should be sent to the HR and Administration Manager, ICAP icap.vacancies@gmail.com on or before 24th July 2015.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
ICAP is an Equal Opportunity Employer
www.icap.columbia.edu
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