Job Vacancy For Senior Midwife and Centre Midwife
Marie Stopes International Ghana
- Accra
- Permanent
- Full-time
- The Senior Midwife and Centre Midwife will be responsible for providing high quality core MSIG clinical services in the assigned centre of excellence.
- She will be required to support the Centre Manager/Regional Manager to maintain high quality clinical services and to promote a congenial and professional atmosphere towards all clients.
- The Centre Midwife will report to the Centre Manager and the Senior Midwife will report to the Regional Manager in the region, respectively.
- Assist to oversee the work schedules & strengths of all clinical team working within the centres
- Efficiently provide clinical services including long-acting family planning methods
- Ensure proper maintenance of all clinical products and equipment
- Promote and maintain a welcoming, friendly, professional and efficient atmosphere towards all clients in the centre to ensure client satisfaction at all times
- Counsel and assist clients to make informed FP/SRH choices when necessary
- Ensure that clinical complications at service delivery points are minimised or professionally managed when they occur
- Provide core MSIG Clinical services, including: IUCD, implant insertion, MVA and MSMP
- Support the Line Manager to monitor monthly service results and make appropriate recommendations to meet set targets
- Assist with and participate in all clinical trainings
- Counsel and assist clients to make informed family planning/sexual reproductive health decision
- Keep and manage all records of activities, including minutes of team meetings
- Assist the Line Manager to ensure formal communications with the various health partners where appropriate
- Support with the entry of all service data into MSIG database as required
- Pro-choice and pro-family planning
- Must have a recognised clinical qualification in Midwifery
- Must be registered with a recognised local clinical professional body in Ghana and be of good standing
- Must have requisite experience to work with minimum supervision
- At least 3 years post-graduation experience in a Midwifery position
- Experience of working sexual and reproduction health
- Be well versed in Ghana Health Service Clinical policies, protocols, and standards
- Must be computer literate
- Excellent provider-client interaction skills
- Work experience with Ghana Health Service and/or an INGO
- Articulate and analytical with attention to detail
- Knowledge of health delivery system in Ghana
- Must be multi-skilled and able to work with minimum supervision
- Sympathetic to women and men seeking family planning and reproductive health services
- Be able to work on own initiative and at longer periods
- Customer focused with good interpersonal skills to engage with people at all levels government, donor and community
- Passionate about maternal health and the vulnerable
- Motivate team members to deliver high quality service and result
- Team player, self motivatpr and able to motivate others to achieve results
- Pro-choice and pro-family planning
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