State Clinical Mentor (Plateau) at APIN Public Health Initiatives Limited / Gte

Full Time Jobs

Jos Plateau

Posted 2 years ago

APIN Public Health Initiatives Limited is inviting credible applicants who are willing to partake in its ongoing recruitment to fill the position below:

Job Title: State Clinical Mentor

Requisition ID: api-55145
Location: Jos, Plateau
Employment Type: Full-Time
Department: Clinical Services

About APIN Public Health Initiatives Limited: APIN Public Health Initiatives Limited/Gte, formerly known as AIDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria is a non-governmental organization registered with the Nigerian Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). APIN has built a strong partnership with the Nigerian Government, which is memorialized through a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the National Planning Commission. APIN is a leading Nigerian organization in the provision of prevention, care and treatment services to patients with HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis; Malaria; Reproductive Health; Family Planning; Maternal, Newborn and Child Health, and other non-communicable diseases of public health significance.

Job Requirements

Must possess a Degree in Medicine (MBBS or equivalent).
Postgraduate qualification/Master’s level training in Public Health, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, or Obstetrics will be an advantage.
Must be registered with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria
At least 2 years experience in clinical HIV and AIDS care, including the provision of antiretroviral therapy (ART)
Experience with program planning, assessment, and implementation of HIV clinical care programs will be an advantage.
Previous experience in HIV-related operational research is an advantage
Good knowledge of current trends and normative guidance (national and international) in HIV clinical care and service delivery
Willingness to travel to clinics and hospitals in assigned geographical areas within the State

Required Competencies/Skills:

Coaching and mentoring ability
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with people of different backgrounds
Ability to apply problem-solving skills to challenges.
Strong organizing and planning skills
Sensitivity to different cultural working environments
Ability to analyze and interpret data, and write reports
Capacity to operate both as a team player in large diverse teams as well as individually.
Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
Proficiency in the use of computers and software/applications such as presentation software, spreadsheets, and video conferencing.