Community Health Officer

Community Health

Basic Information

Division

Community Health Division

Experience Level

Entry Level

Job Summary

The jobholder is responsible for performing Promotive, Preventive, clinical services and referrals as appropriate

Key Duties

  • In-charge of a Community Health Centre.
  • Provides clinical, minor surgical, maternal and child health, School health and other health related services according to the scope of practice and referrals as appropriate.
  • Supervise and co-ordinate the activities of the health staff.
  • Supervise and co-ordinate the activities of the health facility staff including those within the catchment area.
  • Make requisition of drugs and equipment.

Requirements

Education

A minimum Degree in Community Health A License / Receipt of payment.

Skills & Competencies

  • Support the analysis and presentation of data for facility under his/her supervision
  • Preparation, review and submission of IPAS of junior Community Health
  • To expertly identify and connect with underserved individuals, developing plans and conducting home visits to effectively engage target communities.
  • Build strong, trusting bonds with clients and families, offering informal counseling and support in a safe, non-judgmental space.

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Job Category

Community Health