Medical Officer (Virtual KPSC)

Medical Officer- LPK is mainly responsible for

1. Clinical consultation and management
2. Technical capacity building for the online team regarding HIV, TB, PrEP, SRH and other related program activities
3. Program data review, achievement and feedback
4. Data recording, keeping and reporting as per program guidelines

1. Clinical consultation and Management

• 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.
• Closely work as a team with Counsellor and Online team to provide HIV cascade care continuum.
• Perform HIV testing services with point of care testing for the diagnosis of HIV where there is no laboratory. 
• Ensure TB/OI screening, prophylaxis, and baseline investigations for ART initiation to all HIV positive cases.
• Ensure all clients tested HIV positive are receiving ART treatment or successful referral of patients for ART initiation in collaboration with NAP, in a timely manner.
• Ensure Substantial risk for HIV infection, acute HIV infection, and recent exposure to HIV, counselling for PrEP users and PrEP eligibility for PrEP potential users.
• Provide clinical consultation and management of PrEP in accordance with Myanmar National PrEP guideline.
• Ensure all presumptive TB Cases are properly screened according to NTP guidelines and screening positive clients received TB Treatment in collaboration with NTP.
• Ensure medical care, psychosocial care and patients support or all PLHIV are implemented.
• Perform STI screenings, Family planning counselling and cervical cancer screenings according to project needs.
• Provide psychosocial care for TG women hormonal consultation, medical consultation and other TG related services.
• Ensure the availability of pharmaceuticals at LPK clinic and maintain an inventory of medicine, drugs and other items for OI treatment, follow up of consumption, forecasting and pharmacy order of assigned LPK clinic.
• Interact with other members of the LPK team to ensure quality and relevance of activities compared to objectives of the program.
• Monitor progress of activities according to work plans, project plans and targets; identifies problems, and proposes solutions.
• Active participation in programs related meetings or trainings within organization and need to attend external meetings which are related to clinics activities.
• Ensure infection control in the clinic, universal precautions and sterilization procedures are followed according to SOPs.
• To Perform any other additional duties as required.

1. Technical capacity building for Project site program staff around HIV/TB and other program related activities

• Plan, conduct and facilitate regular technical capacity building sessions for respective Virtual KPSC staff.
• Share updated technical information with the Virtual KPSC team.
• Assess and improve technical capacity of Counselors, Junior Online Officers and Hotline Operators.

1. Program data review, achievement and feedback

• Work closely with Senior Online Officer in analyzing achievement of program data.
• After analyzing achievement, he/she should share inputs, seek challenges and act accordingly in positive and cooperative approaches.
• Cooperate and coordinate with other Virtual KPSC team members such as Counselors, Junior Online Officers and Hotline Operators to ensure the adherence of Pre-ART, ART or PrEP clients.

1. Data recording, Keeping and reporting as per program guidelines

• Conduct recording of the completed data such as the Pre ART (black book), ART (red book) and White Cards correctly and PrEP screening forms, Facility record, and PrEP follow up forms, etc. accurately.
• Keep all the files, records and information securely to ensure the data security and confidentiality of all the clients.