Health Personnel at Peculiar Agency

Peculiar Agency is dedicated to driving positive change and economic empowerment through a broad range of services. Our expertise lies in agriculture, skill acquisition, financial management, and health sensitization, all aimed at fostering sustainable development and improving the quality of life for individuals and communities.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Health Personnel

Location: Abakaliki, Ebonyi
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports To: Health Manager / Supervisor

Job Summary

• We are seeking qualified Health Personnel to provide medical support and care to individuals in our facility or community. The role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients, promoting wellness, and assisting in health education programs.
• The ideal candidate should have a good understanding of medical procedures and a commitment to improving public health.

Key Responsibilities
Patient Care:

• Provide direct medical care, including patient assessments, treatment, and follow-up.
• Administer medications as prescribed.

Health Assessments

• Conduct physical exams, take medical histories, and document patient information.
• Assist in diagnosing health conditions and recommend appropriate treatments.
• Refer patients to specialists or further medical care when necessary.

Health Education:

• Educate patients and their families on proper health practices, disease prevention, and management of chronic conditions.
• Participate in community outreach programs to promote wellness healthy behaviour and nutrition.

Qualifications

• A degree or diploma in any health-related discipline.
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting is an advantage.
• Good knowledge of medical terminology.

Skills:
Clinical Skills:

• Proficiency in administering medical treatments, using medical equipment, and performing diagnostic tests and willingness to learn
• Knowledge of health conditions and ability to provide appropriate care.

Communication Skills:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and colleagues.
• Ability to explain complex medical information in a clear and simple manner.

Empathy and Compassion:

• Demonstrate patience, understanding, and care for patients from all walks of life.
• Ability to support patients and their families through difficult health situations.

Preferred Skills:

• Basic computer skills
• Fluent in English and Igbo
• Experience with public health initiatives or community outreach programs.

Salary
N40,000 - N85,000 Monthly.

Application Closing Date
27th October, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume and a Cover Letter to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Note

• For inquires, send a Whatsapp message to: 08075538915
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