Reproductive Health Officer

About

Penda Health seeks a part-time Reproductive Health Officer to diagnose, treat or refer reproductive health cases and manage the clinic to support growth. The role requires at least one year of post-training reproductive health experience, specified clinical qualifications, reproductive health procedure knowledge, and ability to work independently. Duty station: Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya.

How to apply

Apply online through the official advert page on Penda Health's career portal. Complete the required application form and attach or paste a resume; accepted file formats are .pdf, .doc, .docx, .odt, .txt, or .rtf (limit 5MB).

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Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive reproductive health assessments, including medical and sexual history, contraceptive counseling, and STI testing.
• Provide a wide range of reproductive health services, including contraception management, preconception counseling, and pregnancy options counseling.
• Coordinate with Penda Health teams to create and implement reproductive health education and promotion programs.
• Perform routine gynecological exams and screenings, including Pap tests, breast exams, and pelvic exams.
• Provide support and counseling to patients facing infertility, pregnancy loss, or other reproductive health challenges.
• Maintain detailed and accurate patient records, and comply with all relevant legal and ethical standards related to clinical documentation, patient confidentiality and privacy at Penda Health.
• Collaborate with other healthcare providers, to provide coordinated care to patients and ensure continuity of care.
• Provide personalized virtual reproductive health consultations and support in collaboration with Pigia Penda and Medical centers for coordinated patient care.
• Develop and implement strategies to grow the clinic's reach and ensure its success.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest research and best practices in reproductive health, and participate in ongoing training and professional development activities.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year post training experience in Reproductive Health.
• A Higher National Diploma in Reproductive Health, Comprehensive Reproductive Health or its equivalent.
• A Basic Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery or Bachelor of Clinical Medicine and Surgery.
• Strong knowledge and experience in contraception, STI screening and treatment, fertility treatment among other outpatient Reproductive Health procedures.
• Ability to work independently under minimum supervision.
• Do you have a valid practicing license to run the Reproductive Health Clinic?