Health Intern
Summary
Title: | Health Intern |
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ID: | 2208 |
Department: | Nairobi Office |
Closing Date: | Short-listing and recruiting will be on a rolling basis until a suitable candidate is identified. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. |
Description
Title: Health Intern
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Stipend: KES 30,000 per month
Reports to: Health Program Manager
Agency overview
RefugePoint was founded in 2005 to provide lasting solutions for the world’s most vulnerable refugees. We work to fill the critical and unmet needs of people affected by war and conflict that have fallen through the net of humanitarian assistance, in particular women, children, and urban refugees.
Key responsibilities
- Data management - Support the health team with the process of identifying erroneous or corrupt data within the medical and counseling data fields in sales force;
- Participate in the medical outreaches;
- Support the medical team to counter-check medicine received and arrange these on the shelves;
- Participate in the registration of clients with NHIF;
- Support the medical team in delivering MOH reports to Dagoretti Sub-county Health Management Team offices;
- Assist the medical staff in picking medical commodities from Riruta Health Center, National AIDS, and STI Control Programme (NASCOP) offices;
Any other duty assigned by the Health Program Manager.
Requirements:
- Diploma in Nursing and recently completed/or a student pursuing a degree or diploma in Counseling Psychology;
- Registered with the Nursing Council of Kenya or the Kenya Psychological Association;
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written);
- Experience working with databases will be an added advantage;
- A combination of one year of working experience preferable.
Desired:
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Prior experience working with refugees and/or asylum seekers in an urban setting.
Special Requirement:
A police clearance certificate
This opening is closed and is no longer accepting applications