Reproductive Health Officer

Penda Health

Penda Health

Nairobi, Kenya
Posted on Jun 9, 2024

About us:


Penda Health is an award-winning company that delivers high-quality, trustworthy healthcare. Our vision is for everyone in Africa to have healthcare they can trust. Today our team of 350+ employees operates 16 Medical Centres around Nairobi and Kiambu Counties.

Job Summary:

We are excited to announce an opportunity for a dedicated and skilled Reproductive Health Officer to join our thriving team. Our Reproductive Health clinic has been experiencing significant growth and success, thanks to the exceptional care and services provided by our staff. To meet the increasing demand and continue delivering high-quality reproductive health services, we are expanding our team.

If you are passionate about reproductive health and looking to make a meaningful impact within a supportive and dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you. Join us as we grow and enhance our services to better serve our community.

The Reproductive Health Officer will be responsible for ensuring all reproductive health cases are properly diagnosed, and treated/referred. They will also be responsible for managing the clinic to ensure growth.

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

Requirements:

  • 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

Application Process:

If you are excited and meet the above qualifications, please visit our website on https://www.pendahealth.com/ to apply by 14th June 2024. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.