Medical Officer

Bago, Myanmar

MMK 14,400,000 – MMK 21,600,000

Company Description

Lan Pya Kyel Association (“LPK”) is a non-profit, non-political and non-sectarian organization. It is local organization in Myanmar. LPK is currently providing full comprehensive package of HIV prevention and treatment to vulnerable populations particularly, sex workers and men who have sex with men and Transgender Women. Organization has been implementing HIV and related programs throughout the country since 1st March 2021. Lan Pya Kyel is now inviting applications to fill the following position:

Job Description

Provide clinical consultation and management of STIs/TB/HIV and reproductive health, and maintain confidential records and registers of patients, their conditions, and treatment provided.
Perform HIV testing services with point-of-care testing for the diagnosis of HIV where there is no laboratory.
Work with counsellors closely as a team to provide HIV cascade care continuum.
Ensure TB/OI screening, prophylaxis, and baseline investigations for ART initiation to all HIV positive cases and suspected TB cases.
Ensure all clients tested HIV positive are successfully initiated on ART.
Ensure all presumptive TB Cases are properly screened according to NTP guidelines, and screening-positive clients receive TB Treatment in collaboration with NTP.
Interact and coordinate with the local NAP/STD Teams and partner organizations as required to ensure the smooth implementation activities.
Record and prepare reports as required.
Perform any other additional duties assigned by the supervisor as required.

Qualifications

- Must be M.B.B.S; (preferably previous experience in managing HIV patients, TB patients and ART provision) with valid license (SAMA) to practice.
- Must have appropriate professional competencies and qualifications.
- English language skills are an asset.
- Must be a good team player.
- Should be organized, systematic and dynamic, and must interact well with others.
- Must have flexibility, adaptability, broad-minded.
- Maintain a confident and optimistic outlook.