Society for Family Health (SFH) is a leading non-governmental public health organization in Nigeria, implementing programmes in malaria prevention, and treatment, Reproductive Health/Family Planning, HIV & AIDS treatment, primary health care system strengthening, non-communicable diseases and maternal, new-born, and child health care. SFH ignites the power of health system thinking and market shaping to transform health outcomes.
An emerging pan African organisation, we provide a partnership platform to communities, donors, the private sector and government to co-create and implement actions that create real and measurable impact at individual, family, society and country levels. In a career at SFH, you will be the centre of making all these happen. You will be joining a team of problem solvers, with real passion to change the world in a fast-paced environment. We are a truly Nigerian rooted organisation with global standards and a diverse workforce. We pride ourselves on being open, inclusive, and collaborative - and in providing a work environment that encourages our employees to be their best.
We are recruiting passionate, self-motivated, and highly qualified individuals to fill the underlisted vacant position, in response to organisational expansion:
We are looking for talented people with a track record of high performance and passion for providing healthcare for their community to join our vibrant workforce under our Enhancing PHC for UHC (A2F) scheme. SFH is recruiting staff to work in PHC facilities in Delta State.
Job Profile
The successful candidates will work in SFH’s PHC centres in Delta State under the scheme. Must be a qualified and registered medical professional with knowledge and skills to provide personal, family and community oriented comprehensive care medical services.
S/He is responsible for providing patient-centred, culturally appropriate, and individual holistic care to the population.
Job Role
The successful candidate will perform the following functions:
Undertaking patient consultations and physical examinations
Monitoring and administering medications
Performing surgical procedures
Providing Pre- and Post-operative care
Liaising daily with other facility staff
Writing reports and maintaining records
Promoting Heath education and conducting community outreaches.
Qualifications / Experience
Have graduated from the University with a Degree in Medicine
Must have completed the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme
Must have a minimum of 2 years post NYSC experience; especially with primary health care services including minor surgical procedures
Valid practicing licence from Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria for 2022
Must be computer literate and proficient in using the Microsoft Office Suite at the minimum. Other computer skills will be of added advantage
Skills and Competencies required:
Knowledge and skill in PHC and Clinic management
Has skill in general supervision and liaising with other staff members in order to ensure adequate functioning of the facility.
Government/Public sector engagement skill and knowledge of working of a health insurance scheme
Good relationship management/ advocacy skills
Advanced knowledge of and experience using MS office packages including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook among others
Must possess good data analysis, report writing, interpretation, and presentation skills.
Advanced written and verbal communication skills
Leadership/mentoring skills, supervisory and good interpersonal skills
High level of integrity and adherence to professional ethics
Proficiency at using Microsoft office software: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.
Ability to prioritize, plan and organize workflow to tight timeframes
Ability to multitask and work with minimal supervision
Attention to detail and ability to follow up on tasks to completion and excellent interpersonal skills.
Compensation & Benefits
The compensation package for this position is based on industry standards, and designed to attract, motivate, and incentivise talented individuals.