Medical Officer

2 weeks ago


Soweto, South Africa AJ Personnel Full time

**Main purpose of the job**:

- To join the sub-EFFECT clinical study site team and manage day-to-day activities at the study sites and provide health care to patients participating according to the study protocol

**Location**:

- **Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital (main site) & Helen Joseph Hospital - Soweto/Johannesburg**

**Key performance areas**:

- Clinical study management_
- Contribute to the development of study documentation and compile source notes and recruitment tools
- To undertake recruitment of eligible patients according to protocol requirements
- To participate in regular meetings and ensure effective communication between the routine clinical and study teams
- Maintain close contact with the study management group and consult them on strategic issues that might have any safety or major financial implications for the project
- Conduct clinical study in accordance with GCP regulations and standard operating procedures
- Proactively resolve protocol queries and missing data with the study management group
- Patient Care and Screening_
- Assist in all clinical aspects of the study, including venepuncture, cannulation, blood sample processing, drug administration, and clinical observation
- Oversee all clinical procedures including dispensing of related drugs to study participants and other protocol-related procedures
- Screen and enroll patients in accordance with the study protocol and ethical guidelines
- Review patient vitals, X-rays, echocardiograms, scans, and other study-related results
- Report any adverse events and ensure appropriate action is taken until a final report is completed
- Quality Assurance_
- Monitor and evaluate the quality of care and counseling conducted at the study site(s)
- Perform spot-check evaluations to quality control clinical source notes and CRFs
- Monitor the Study Recruitment/ Retention Plan including planning meetings
- Staff Management_
- Manage the duties of the clinical study site team and ensure they adhere to standard procedures
- Perform and facilitate performance development and assessments in conjunction with the Site PIs
- Identify study-specific training needs and consequent provision of training for study staff during study implementation
- Teamwork and support_
- To conduct staff training i.e., CRF completion training, quality assurance, and other study-related training
- To act as a leader, resource, and role model
- Performs any other duties as assigned by the Site PI, Senior Research Clinician, and/ or CI

**Required minimum education and training**:

- **Medical Degree**

**Required minimum work experience**:

- **Proven experience in the conduct of clinical research and management of research teams will be an advantage**:

- **At least 1 year of post-qualification clinical experience treating patients with HIV infection and opportunistic infections**

**Desirable additional education, work experience, and personal abilities**:

- Displays serious concern for the safety and well-being of patients
- Ability to function and operate strategically with sound clinical acumen
- Confidentiality, tact, and discretion must be maintained at all times
- Thorough, with good attention to detail
- Self-motivated with high regard for work ethic, values, and integrity
- Ability to work independently and lead a study team
- Proven ability to use initiative and judgment to anticipate potential issues and solve problems
- Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to establish and maintain effective

**TO APPLY**:

- Only if you do meet the minimum job requirements and experience as mentioned above, you may submit a detailed updated CV.
- Please take note that the applicants who do not adhere to the above criteria will not be considered for the respective position.
- Note AJ Personnel is fully POPI compliant.
- Note WHC, in accordance with their Employment Equity goals and plan, will give preference to suitable applicants from designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998 and subsequent amendments thereto.

**Please note**:

- **AJ PERSONNEL is only responsible for the advertising of the advertisement on behalf of their client Wits Health Consortium.**:

- **AJ Personnel does not have any salary or other information regarding the position.


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