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MIDWIFE (PROGRAMME COORDINATOR)

JOB SUMMARY

Company Planned Paren...
Industry NGO/IGO/INGO
Category Public Health
Location Accra
Job Status Fixed term (R...
Salary Attractive
Education -:-
Experience 5 years
Job Expires Feb 20, 2018
Contact Human Resourc...
 

Company Profile

The Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana (PPAG), is an NGO and a member of the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF). PPAG, a leading provider of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) education, information, and services in Ghana, in close collaboration with OXFAM, hereby invites result-oriented and committed persons to apply for the following vacant position to be filled in the Association.

Job Description

The Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana (PPAG), an NGO and a member of the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF), and a leading provider of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) information and services, hereby invites result-oriented and committed persons to apply for the following vacant position to be filled in the Association.

Position: MIDWIFE (PROGRAMME COORDINATOR)      

Location: FAMILY HEALTH CLINIC, ACCRA

Report to: DIRECTOR OF SERVICE DELIVERY AND PROGRAMMES

Job Purpose: To provide quality Comprehensive Reproductive Health services to clients through the clinics and outreach services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide  Comprehensive Reproductive Health services
  • Provide SRH information and counselling to patients and clients
  • Provide Family Planning counselling, HIV and AIDS management and treatment of STI’s and Post Abortion Care
  • Manage emergency clinical cases.
  • Provide curative and preventive health services in the clinic
  • Ensure the efficient use of clinical equipment and resources
  • Assist in ensuring that clinical reports are collated and submitted as required
  • Ensure effective infection control in the Clinic
  • Support in the supervision and ensure the effective implementation of BCC activities in the clinic and the community
  • Ensure that clients rights are adhered to
  • Prepare and follow an effective referral system, where necessary
  • Collate and analyse service statistics
  • Ensure that clinical standards are adhered to
  • Attend meetings and training programmes as may be required.

Required Skills or Experience

  • Registered Midwife
  • Additional higher qualification in related field will be an added advantage
  • A minimum of five (5) years relevant working experience, 3 of which must be in a similar position.

The person must;

  • Have very good interpersonal, communication, report writing  and presentation skills
  • Be honest, transparent, reliable and duty-conscious
  • Have a high sense of responsibility, humour, be non- judgmental and able to take initiatives
  • Be a team player and self-motivated
  • Be able to work for long hours
  • Have excellent human relationship skills and be youth friendly.
  • Be able to source for information and initiate innovative strategies for enhanced performance
  • Be able to work with little or no supervision
  • Be able to travel at short notice.

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