AIDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria, Ltd./Gte. (APIN) is a leading non-governmental organization dedicated to combating HIV/AIDS and other public health challenges across Nigeria. With a strong commitment to government partnership, memorialized through an MOU with the National Planning Commission, APIN delivers vital prevention, care, and treatment services. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Clinical Coordinator to join our impactful team and contribute to our mission of improving health outcomes for Nigerians.
Job Overview
The Clinical Coordinator will play a pivotal role in overseeing and coordinating clinical operations within APIN’s program sites. This position requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of HIV/AIDS prevention, care, and treatment protocols in the Nigerian context. The Clinical Coordinator will ensure the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered services and contribute to the overall success of APIN’s initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct supervision and mentorship to clinical teams at assigned program sites.
- Ensure adherence to national and international guidelines for HIV/AIDS prevention, care, and treatment.
- Monitor clinical data collection, reporting, and quality assurance processes.
- Facilitate the implementation of new clinical strategies and protocols.
- Liaise with facility management and stakeholders to address operational challenges.
- Support capacity building initiatives for healthcare workers.
Requirements
- Medical degree (MBBS, MD, or equivalent) from a recognized institution.
- Post-graduate qualification in Public Health, Infectious Diseases, or a related field is desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in clinical management, preferably within the HIV/AIDS sector.
- Proven experience in program coordination and supervision.
- Strong understanding of the Nigerian healthcare system and public health landscape.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to make a significant impact on public health in Nigeria.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Professional development and growth opportunities.
- Contribution to a leading non-governmental organization with a strong reputation.