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YFS provider Interns-(Addis Ababa and Bishoftu), Ethiopia

Job Description

Duration of the role: Six Month

Purpose: The position will require engaging health service providers to provide Youth Friendly Health Services to youth in the service outlets of Kefeta and give support and treatment to clients/patients. The YFS providers will also collaboratively work within the service to holistically develop their technical and soft skills, practice/explore their skills, and positively enhance young people’s health.

Role and Responsibilities:

  • Take proper history, physical examination, diagnosis, and treatment for clients
  • Refer cases with justifiable diagnoses and follow up on the progress of the patient/client on the update
  • Give proper counseling, VCT, psychosocial support, and rehabilitation
  • Facilitate linkage within the health center and to other health service spots outside the positioned center as well as strive to work on establishing a partnership
  • Proper and full documentation of cases in the log book/tally sheet/database of the clients
  • Have updated information regarding YFS and SRH
  • Incorporate the values and approaches of YFS practically
  • Give Health Education to clients and communities
  • Follow up, document, and report stock out medications
  • Proper handling of expired products and medications
  • Submit bi-monthly, quarter, biannual and annual reports
  • Respect colleagues, have a positive work spirit
  • Meeting with youth, to discuss their vision toward their health plans
  • Conduct assessments and participate in outreach programs when required
  • Synthesize assessments and outline major findings and recommendations on ways forward
  • Actively engage in and contribute to the different consultation meetings, forums, and internal discussion
  • Effectively utilize the Amref information management system, HR information system and other financial platforms (ERP)
  • Undertake other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor

Job Requirements

  • BSC or Masters Degree in Midwifery
  • No years of experience
  • Terms of employment: for 06 months
  • Duty Station: Addis Ababa with possible field travels and Bishoftu with possible field travels
  • Required number: Three in Addis Ababa, (Two to start immediately, one to be hired on May 2nd, 2023) and one in Bishoftu (to start immediately)

How to Apply

Candidates who are interested and fulfill the requirements shall submit their application via https://www.ethiojobs.net/display-job/465204/YFS-provider-Intern.html?searchId=1681135555.5566&page=1 with their application/motivation letter and Resume on or before 20th April 2023.

Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply. 

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.