Job vacancy Centre Midwife

Announced

28 April, 2024

Job Type

Temporary / Contract

Job Status

Full Time

Job Title

Centre Midwife

Job Location

Kumasi

Job Presentation

Company Profile

Established in 2006, MSI Ghana is an affiliate of MSI Reproductive Choices and is one of the largest specialized Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) organisations in Ghana. MSI Ghana complements the Ministry of Health and Child Care in the provision of quality and affordable general health and SRH services in all regions of Ghana.

MSI RCL Ghana has a vacancy for a passion driven, well-organized, client-oriented and energetic individuals with the below relevant qualifications and experience. MSI RCL Ghana’s goal is to meet the needs of the underserved and improve access to the use of Family Planning (FP) and other Sexual Reproductive Health (SRH) services. At MSI Reproductive Choices Limited we are unapologetically pro-choice. We believe that every woman has the right to make choices about her own body and her own future.

Contract Type: Permanent

Location: Kumasi

The Centre Midwife will be responsible for providing high quality core MSIG clinical services in the assigned centre of excellence.The post will be based in Kumasi. The duties and responsibilities presented below may change as centre activities evolve and expand with time.

Key Responsibilities

Partnership and Network Building

Assist to oversee the work schedules & strengths of all clinical team working within the centres.

Encourage a commitment to accommodating clients' special needs such as flexibility on working hours, strict privacy and confidentiality to generate demand for MSIG services

Have a public relations and promotional role with colleagues, GHS and the general public

Identify appropriate training needs within centre teams and, in consultation with the Centre Manager, arrange for appropriate trainings and induction of new teams

Timely collate and submit incidence reports to the centre manager

Monitor monthly centre results and in collaboration with the Centre Manager make appropriate recommendations to meet set targets

Centre Midwifery duties

Provide core and non-core MSIG Clinical services including but not limited to: IUCD, Implant insertion, MSP and MSMP

Assist with all clinical trainings at the center level

Professional management of client complaints and/or clinical incidences in the centre

Ensure adequate and timely requisition of items, stock management and record keeping

Ensure Centre and its surroundings are kept tidy, net and clean at all times

Promote and maintain a welcoming, friendly, professional and efficient atmosphere towards all clients in the centre to ensure client satisfaction at all times

Carry out any other lawful duties assigned by the Centre Manager

Communication and Administration

Keep and manage records of all centre activities including minutes of centre teams meetings

Ensure formal communications with the various health partners are properly documented

Follow up on all client’s complaints relating to any of the MSIG services and make recommendations

Make proper use of available information systems in MSI to facilitate service delivery & trainings

Assist the Marketing Team with interviews relating to clinical issues to protect MSIG reputation

Manage and properly account for all MSIG resources and properties in the centre

Education Required: Graduate Degree

Requirements

To succeed in this role, you must have:
Must be registered with a recognized local clinical professional body in Ghana and of good standing
Must have a recognized clinical qualification in Midwifery
Must have requisite experience to work with minimum supervision
At least 2- year post-graduation experience in a Midwifery position
A commercial mindset to grow clinics and meet set targets
Experience of working in Sexual and Reproductive Health
Excellent provider-client interaction skills
Outstanding written and verbal communication 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 passionate about maternal health
Must have requisite experience 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
Motivates team members to deliver high quality service and results
Team player, self-motivator and able to motivate others to achieve results