Community Health Extension Worker (CHEW) at the Lagos State Primary Health Care (PHC) Board

Posted on Tue 17th Apr, 2018 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (3 comments)

The Lagos State Primary Health Care (PHC) Board was set up amongst others to manage the Career Development of Health Workers in the 57 LGAs/LCDAs in Lagos State and is saddled with the over all responsibility of revitalization, restructuring and re-equipping of the PHCCs in the 57 LGAs/LCDAs, in order to bring quality Health Care closer to the people of Lagos State.

Applications are currently invited to fill the position below:

Job Title: Community Health Extension Worker (CHEW) - GL.07

Location:
Lagos

Duties
  • Familiarizing with target population and health service facilities within the Community, initiating preliminary contract with community Leaders on Health matters, assisting in collecting community Health Matters; participating in Primary Health Care House Numbering and placement of Home-based Records, treating minor ailments using the standing orders, conducting simple laboratory test; dressing uncomplicated wounds and giving immunization.
  • Carrying out incision and drainage, giving Family Planning Counselling and Services as well as any other duty assigned.
Requirements
  • Candidate possessing West African School Certificate or Senior Secondary School Certificate with four credit passes at one sitting or five credit passes at two sitting and who has successfully completed a three-year training in a recognized Institution and obtained the registration of the Community Health Practitioners Registration Board of Nigeria.
  • All candidates must possess strong work ethics, desire to woprk in result driven environment in any part of the state.
Application Closing Date
4th May, 2018.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Note: There is no financial attachment to this advertisement.