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close date: March 06, 2026

Vacancy At Baylor College Of Medicine Children’s Foundation- Malawi

Position: Clinical Officer

Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation – Malawi (BCMCF-M) is a not-for-profit organization working in partnership with the Malawi Government in the health sector. Our Mission is to provide high-quality, high-impact, highly ethical pediatric and family-centered health care, professional health training and clinical research, focused on HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria, malnutrition and other conditions impacting the health and well-being of children and families worldwide.

BCMCF-M is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of:

Position: Clinical Officer

Contract Duration: 1 year (renewable based on performance and Availability of funds)

Location: Baylor MNH - Area 25 Community Hospital

Reports to: Medical/Clinical Director

Position description and responsibilities

Reporting to the immediate duty supervisor, medical/ Clinical Director, and the Consultants:

The clinical Officer will participate in the day to day operations of the Unit, including and not limited to the clinic, Obstetrics and Gynecology wards, programmatic work etc.

Reporting to the Team leader on a day to day basis.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following

Providing one to one mentorship and clinical support to our MoH and other partners when on duty
Strengthen systems of the partnership and improving linkages between the different points of care of the hospital or health Centre
Assisting MoH staff and other partners in working out solutions to Health Centre specific challenges
Filling out all admission and clinical forms of the hospital accurately and on time
Maintain MOH-Baylor Public Private Partnership relationship
Attending any possible clinical and education meetings as directed by the medical director and whenever such meetings are called for. At these meetings provide comprehensive report on clinical work and progress at the Centre.
Developing ideas on how best to improve Obstetric and Gynecological care at the Centre and the rest of the community
Providing clinical leadership, training, and guidance to nurses and other clinicians and Nurses at Area 25 Health Centre
Providing lectures for continuous professional development to designated Obstetric team as well as nurses at least once every quarter.
Providing clinical care in the Area 25 Health Centre in respective wards and department when not on call
Taking part in training the nurses and other staff members in initial and other training at the COE.
Assisting in the development of training and mentorship / leadership programs to foster and enhance the team experience

Clinical / Academic duties

The clinical Officer will participate in the day to day operations of the facility
Perform clinical rounds in all allocated wards (maternity, theatre, prenatal, Post-surgical and Gynecological wards).
Do calls as directed by the clinical supervisor/ In charge of the Centre
Prepare and present Lectures as directed by the designated team leader
Engage in Research activities.
Involve in Programmatic work, and also in outreach, training and mentorship activities.

Administrative duties

Participating in making of call Roster as required by the hospital in charge
Performing clinical duties at the Team leader level when on and not on call
Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications and Experience

Diploma of Clinical Medicine or Diploma in Clinical Medicine or BSc Degree in Obstetrics and Gynaecology ,from a recognized intuition and registered with the Medical Council of Malawi
Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a clinical Officer
Reliable and able to handle complicated issues with minimum supervision
excellent communication skills
Ability to work in a team oriented environment a must.

How To Apply

Visit the following link to apply https://apply.workable.com/tingathe/j/BFC7E59A1D/

Closing date for receiving applications is 6th March 2026. Only shortlisted applicants will be acknowledged.