Union Aid

Responsibilities:

• Maintain appropriate behavior and good conduct with clinic personnel and clients; respect and adhere to local culture and traditions.
• Implement and apply new developmental programs.
• Be committed to duties and comply with established rules and regulations.
• Participate in trainings and transfer acquired knowledge to other health center staff according to the internal training plan of the health center.
• Assist in the general administration of the clinic.
• Responsible for managing and supervising the implementation of Infection Prevention (IP) standards in relevant clinic departments.
• Responsible for managing and supervising the provision of health education and promotion for clients.
• Provide direct care to internal medicine and obstetrics/gynecology patients with accurate diagnosis and treatment.
• Manage mild preeclampsia, incomplete abortions, and refer severe preeclampsia and eclampsia cases to equipped centers.
• Provide Basic and Emergency Obstetric Care (BEmONC).
• Provide newborn care and treat neonatal infections.
• Diagnose and treat sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
• Use national guidelines and updated medical practices.
• Act in accordance with diagnostic and treatment protocols and standards.
• Ensure accurate registration and follow-up treatment documentation in the clinic.
• Responsible for data collection and monthly reporting of the health center.
• Participate in the design and implementation of on-the-job training for clinic staff.
• Provide health education on common mental health disorders in Afghanistan in accordance with BPHS.
• Conduct health promotion, case finding, counseling, treatment, registration, regular reporting, follow-up, and referral of mental health patients and persons with disabilities according to BPHS guidelines to higher-level health facilities.
• Responsible for implementing and monitoring the Quality Improvement Program in coordination with the community.
• Conduct case finding, sputum sample collection for suspected patients, registration, follow-up, and treatment of tuberculosis patients according to the DOTS regimen where available.
• Provide education and awareness to Community Health Workers (CHWs) regarding TB cases under treatment who cannot access the clinic, and ensure regular follow-up by CHWs.
• Treat malaria patients according to the National Malaria Control Program standards.
• Diagnose and treat severe anemia due to postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), where possible.
• Provide quality eye care services to relevant patients.
• Improve public awareness regarding HIV/AIDS.
• Recommend HIV testing for TB patients when diagnosed.
• Participate in the Women’s Health Shura at the clinic level.
• Responsible for implementing and supervising Rational Use of Drugs (RUD) at the health center.
• Actively participate in the implementation of new Quality Improvement standards.
• Conduct case finding, treatment, and referral of mental health patients and persons with disabilities.
• Conduct case finding, treatment, and referral of patients with eye diseases.

1. MD degree from a recognized university.
2. At least 3 years of work experience in women’s health (Obstetrics and Gynecology).
3. Experience in outpatient patient examination.
4. Skill in using medical equipment related to obstetrics and gynecology.
5. Good communication skills with patients and the health team.
6. At least 2 years of experience working under the BPHS program.

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• Aplications received after the closing date will not be considered
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hr@unionaid.org