Community Health at ComfortCare Pharmaceutical Ltd

Job Description

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Are you a trained health professional looking for an opportunity to support community healthcare services? A reputable healthcare provider is currently recruiting for a Community Health Extension Worker Job in Abuja. This full time onsite position is ideal for individuals with clinical knowledge who are passionate about patient care and preventive health services.

In this role, the Community Health Extension Worker will assist with clinical services, conduct routine health checks, support vaccination programs, and provide health education to patients. If you enjoy working directly with people and contributing to community wellness, this Community Health Extension Worker Job in Abuja could be a great opportunity.

Job Overview

The Community Health Extension Worker will support pharmacists and healthcare professionals in delivering quality patient care. The role involves performing basic health assessments, assisting with immunization services, maintaining patient records, and promoting preventive healthcare practices.

Key Responsibilities of the Community Health Extension Worker Job in Abuja

As a Community Health Extension Worker, your duties will include:

• Conducting basic health assessments including blood pressure, blood glucose, temperature, and weight checks
• Assisting with vaccination and immunization services under the supervision of the Pharmacist Manager
• Providing health education and counseling on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle practices
• Supporting pharmacists with dispensing activities and patient care services
• Maintaining accurate records of patient assessments and clinical services
• Assisting with chronic disease monitoring programs such as hypertension, diabetes, and arthritis management
• Observing and reporting medication related concerns or patient reactions to the supervising pharmacist
• Promoting available health services, wellness programs, and preventive care initiatives
• Ensuring clinical equipment and service areas remain clean and organized
• Following established operating procedures, ethical guidelines, and patient care standards

Requirements

To qualify for this Community Health Extension Worker Job in Abuja, candidates should meet the following criteria.

Educational Qualification

• Diploma or certification as a Community Health Extension Worker from a recognized institution

Professional Requirements

• Valid professional license or registration where applicable

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years experience in community health services, pharmacy practice, or clinical settings is an advantage

Skills and Competencies

• Good knowledge of common medications including their uses and patient counseling guidelines
• Strong communication and patient relationship skills
• Ability to work effectively in a busy community pharmacy environment
• High level of attention to detail and professionalism
• Strong sense of integrity and responsibility when handling patient information

Salary

• Monthly salary ranges from ₦50,000 to ₦100,000 depending on experience and qualifications.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should apply using the Apply Now