Behavioral Care Manager – Kisumu – 3 Posts at Kenya Medical Research – KEMRI

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Job Detail

  • Job ID 1012688
  • Career Level  Officer
  • Qualifications  Degree Bachelor

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, review and adhere to the study standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Sensitize the community/health facilities teams on the study- Provide health education on PMTCT, stigma, IPV, and CMD self-care to participants.
  • Respond to questions about the study posed by participants and the community in consultation with the study coordinator.
  • Screen and enroll study participants and Administer Informed Consent administration per study protocol.
  • Administer study questionnaires as per protocol, accurately record the data and perform quality checks before submitting the data.
  • Use the Decision Support Electronic Health Record (DSEHR) system to prioritize participant care and monitor participants’ progress throughout the study.
  • Lead the multidisciplinary team (MDT) case reviews for study participants and keep the MDT team up to date on participant progress.
  • Lead the Virtual Psychiatric review process for referred participants- by planning with the psychiatrist for the review of participants and presenting the case during the Virtual psychiatrist review.
  • Provide support to mentor mothers to deliver PM+ intervention to participants as per study protocol.
  • Interact with participants in accordance with ethical standards and guidelines for research involving human subjects. This includes safeguarding participants’ confidentiality, respecting their autonomy, and protecting their well-being
  • Collaborate closely with other members of the research team-Psychiatric nurses, Mentor mothers, data team, principal investigators, health facility staff, and larger Kargeno-research Hub staff.
  • Attend weekly study meetings and Prepare and share reports on the progress of the intervention.
  • Perform any additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.

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