Clinical Officer
Job type
Contract
Qualification
Diploma
Experience
3 years
Location
Nairobi
Deadline
Oct 6
Job description & requirements
Key Responsibilities:
- Screen, consent, and enroll study participants who meet eligibility criteria, ensuring full adherence to ethical standards and study protocols.
- Conduct baseline and follow-up physical examinations, and provide routine clinical care, including daily ward rounds for study participants.
- Safely administer the investigational product in line with the approved study protocol.
- Diagnose and manage incidental illnesses, while monitoring, documenting, and reporting any side effects related to the investigational product.
- Make informed clinical decisions on participant admission, continued care, or referral as guided by the study protocol.
- Review study questionnaires to ensure data accuracy, completeness, and consistency before entry.
- Prepare and present weekly and monthly reports on clinic activities, including enrollment status, exclusions, reasons for exclusion, and follow-up plans.
- Maintain accurate tracking of participant visits, including initial and follow-up appointments, to monitor progress and ensure proper clinic attendance.
- Collect, label, and track biological specimens, ensuring proper handling, timely delivery to the laboratory, and support oversight of laboratory processes.
- Conduct verbal autopsies for community deaths occurring outside the facility to ensure complete and accurate reporting.
- Manage stock and inventory to maintain adequate and well-organized supplies at the study site.
- Perform any additional duties assigned
Vacancy Requirements:
- Diploma in Clinical Medicine & Surgery Mandatory
- At least three (3) years working experience in clinical research or in a busy clinic setting Mandatory
- Registration certificate and valid practicing license from the relevant professional body Mandatory
- Experience in Clinical trials will be an added advantage Added Advantage
- Proficient in computer applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Zoom, and email communication tools. Mandatory
- Strong ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and prioritize work in a fast-paced environment. Mandatory
- Demonstrated capacity to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team, contributing positively to shared goals. Mandatory
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