AIDS Healthcare Foundation South Africa Vacancies

AIDS Healthcare Foundation Sessional Medical Doctor South Africa Vacancies


Req No 2014-2168
Job Locations South Africa-Middle drift
Category Medical
Type Temporary Part-Time

Founded in 1987, AIDS Healthcare Foundation is the largest specialized provider of HIV/AIDS medical care in the nation. Our mission is to provide cutting edge medicine and advocacy, regardless of ability to pay. Through our healthcare centers, pharmacies, health plan, research and other activities, AHF provides access to the latest HIV treatments for all who need them.

AHF’s core values are to be:

  • Patient-Centered
  • Value Employees
  • Respect for Diversity
  • Nimble
  • Fight for What’s Right

    Responsibilities

  • Maintains 24 hours weekly to see patients at the clinic and support, providing initiation, treatment, care and follow up as required;
  • He will also be required to support other sites working in collaboration with AHF i.e FortBeaufort and Victoria Allies;
  • Ensures that all patients access various diagnostic tests, analyses, and evaluation or medical procedures that promote good clinical outcomes in accordance to standard guidelines;
  • Provides leadership in analysis of reports, tests, examination and facilitation of referrals to medical specialists or other practitioners for specialized treatment;
  • Participates in setting up and ensuring that up and down referral systems between the clinic and other upper or lower health units is operational within the agreed context with the department of health;
  • Responsible for maintaining delivery of high quality, cost effective medical care, and ensures efficiency of all services provided at the Middledrift healthcare center;
  • Audits deaths, dropouts and adherence to antiretroviral therapy, and provides the data to the M&E team;
  • Responsible for maintaining medical records and charts, following the guidelines as outlined by the Policies and Procedures;
  • Participates in Africa medical staff and medical meetings (at minimum, once a month) to discuss difficult patients and case management issues;
  • Maintains provider productivity to standards set by AHF management. This will include counseling medical staff and troubleshooting as necessary. Further help and guidance can be obtained by consulting the Project coordinator;
  • Ensure that all healthcare center staff participates in scheduled staff, and recommended CME (Continuing Medical Education), multidisciplinary team meetings in a manner that up holds peer interaction;
  • Prepares monthly or other important reports as necessary, and required by AHF management.
  • Interacts and liaises with partners of AHF in a manner that is professional and promotes the principle of positive collaboration;
  • Assists Project Coordinator in certain duties related to the ARV program as required
  • Undertakes any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

    How to apply

    Applicants Should apply online

    For more information and job application details, see;
    AIDS Healthcare Foundation Sessional Medical Doctor South Africa Vacancies






    AIDS Healthcare Foundation Associate Director for Quality Management South Africa Vacancies

    Req No 2017-6454
    Job Locations South Africa-Umlazi
    Category Healthcare
    Type Regular Full-Time

    Responsibilities

  • Participates in the assessment of current health systems, constraints, and priorities at all levels, developing and scaling up enhanced programs in line with the AHFs strategic health development plans.
  • Participates in organizational strategic planning and provides leadership for performance management and QI policy development;
  • Participates in evaluating the impact that systems improvements have on the delivery of health services in supported facilities in the region;
  • Participates in the development of QI training programs that focus on enabling the workforce to achieve improvements with priority health concerns.
  • Participates and advises on systems or mechanism for performing
    chart audits
  • Participates in operational research and identifying new /potential areas of research that will lead to improvement of programs
  • Lead, participates and or design training activities for improving quality of care

    How to apply

    Applicants Should apply online

    For more information and job application details, see;
    AIDS Healthcare Foundation Associate Director for Quality Management South Africa Vacancies






    AIDS Healthcare Foundation Medical Officer South Africa Vacancies

    Req No 2016-4480
    Job Locations South Africa-Umlazi
    Category Medical
    Type Regular Full-Time

    Responsibilities]

  • Begins assigned clinics on time;
  • Provides clinical care and monitoring to patients;
  • Performs physical examinations and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines;
  • Orders, interprets and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's clinical problems and health care needs;
  • Reviews laboratory test results and other reports;
  • Records physical findings and formulates plan and prognosis based on patient's condition; discusses case with physician and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plan;
  • Utilizes electronic medical records system to document patient care where available;
  • Prescribes medication or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, occupational therapy or related therapeutic procedures; refills medication;
  • Refers patients to physician or specialist for consultation;
  • Reviews charts and performs peer reviews;
  • Completes diagnosis forms;
  • Attends weekly CME meetings, monthly medical staff meetings and other meetings as requested;
  • Demonstrates flexibility and willingness to provide coverage at other AHF sites upon request;
  • Other duties may be assigned.

    How to apply

    Applicants Should apply online

    For more information and job application details, see;
    AIDS Healthcare Foundation Medical Officer South Africa Vacancies






    AIDS Healthcare Foundation Medical Officer South Africa Vacancies

    Req No 2016-4484
    Job Locations South Africa-Umlazi
    Category Medical
    Type Regular Full-Time

    Responsibilities]

  • Begins assigned clinics on time;
  • Provides clinical care and monitoring to patients;
  • Performs physical examinations and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines;
  • Orders, interprets and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's clinical problems and health care needs;
  • Reviews laboratory test results and other reports;
  • Utilizes electronic medical records system to document patient care where available;
  • Prescribes medication or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, occupational therapy or related therapeutic procedures; refills medication;
  • Refers patients to physician or specialist for consultation;
  • Reviews charts and performs peer reviews;
  • Completes diagnosis forms;
  • Attends weekly CME meetings, monthly medical staff meetings and other meetings as requested;

    How to apply

    Applicants Should apply online

    For more information and job application details, see;
    AIDS Healthcare Foundation Medical Officer South Africa Vacancies






    AIDS Healthcare Foundation Medical Officer South Africa Vacancies

    Req No 2016-5648
    Job Locations South Africa-Umlazi
    Category Medical
    Type Regular Full-Time

    Responsibilities]

  • Begins assigned clinics on time;
  • Provides clinical care and monitoring to patients;
  • Performs physical examinations and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines;
  • Orders, interprets and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's clinical problems and health care needs;
  • Reviews laboratory test results and other reports;
  • Utilizes electronic medical records system to document patient care where available;
  • Prescribes medication or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, occupational therapy or related therapeutic procedures; refills medication;
  • Refers patients to physician or specialist for consultation;
  • Reviews charts and performs peer reviews;
  • Completes diagnosis forms;
  • Attends weekly CME meetings, monthly medical staff meetings and other meetings as requested;

    How to apply

    Applicants Should apply online

    For more information and job application details, see;
    AIDS Healthcare Foundation Medical Officer South Africa Vacancies


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