Clinical Officer - Kilifi - 2 Posts at Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI

Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI

  • Kilifi
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 8 days ago
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:
  • Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery Mandatory
  • Registered with the Clinical Officers Council of Kenya Mandatory
  • A minimum of three (3) years of experience in inpatient care Mandatory
  • Use of Windows, Microsoft Office software Mandatory
  • Previous experience in clinical research Added Advantage
  • Recent clinical experience in pediatric care Added Advantage
  • Training in Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Research Ethics Added Advantage
  • Ability to lead, supervise and work within a team Mandatory
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Mandatory
  • Good writing and presentation skills. Mandatory
  • Demonstrable excellent communication and leadership skills. Mandatory
  • Demonstrable excellent organizational skills. Mandatory
  • Ability to work well in a multi-cultural team, prioritize, set and meet objectives. Mandatory
  • Flexibility, adaptability, multi-tasking, and attention to detail. Mandatory
  • Conscientiousness, timeliness, and willingness to work to meet deadlines. Mandatory
  • Flexibility, adaptability, multi-tasking, and attention to detail. Mandatory
  • Conscientiousness, timeliness, and willingness to work to meet deadlines. Mandatory
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