Job title: Project Officer (Surgical Care and Outreach) Job at Congenital Heart Disease Foundation of Nigeria
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Job description: The Congenital Heart Disease Foundation of Nigeria (CHDF) is a non-profit organization that supports children and persons with Congenital Heart Disease popularly called Hole in the Heart in Nigeria. The foundation is envisioned to be the leading charity organization in Nigeria supporting the CHD cause. Our mission “to create a paradigm shift in the current status of congenital heart disease in Nigeria through awareness campaign and advocacy; support; education and research promotion” states the 4 main areas we are focusing on to achieve our vision.We are recruiting to fill the position below:Job Position: Project Officer (Surgical Care and Outreach)Job Location: Ogun
Employment Type: VolunteerRole Overview
- We are seeking a passionate and committed Medical Doctor, Medical Graduate (Intern, NYSC), or Medical Student (400 level and above) to serve as a Volunteer Project Officer (Surgical Care & Outreach).
- This role is essential in supporting the planning, coordination, and monitoring of surgical care programs and outreach initiatives.
- he successful candidate will work closely with the Program Manager and clinical teams to ensure our interventions are impactful and patient-centered.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinating and sourcing for partnership/ sponsorship for patients’ cardiac intervention treatments locally and internationally.
- Assist in planning and coordinating surgical missions and outreach programs.
- Track project progress and prepare reports on outcomes and impact.
- Maintain accurate documentation of surgical and outreach activities.
- Liaise with hospitals, surgical teams, and partner organizations.
- Support patient identification, screening, and follow-up processes.
- Participate in community engagement and awareness efforts.
- Contribute to a collaborative and mission-driven team environment.
Qualifications
- Must be a Medical Doctor, Medical Graduate (Interns, NYSC), Medical Student (400 level and above).
- Strong interest in surgical care, public health, and community outreach.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in clinical coordination or health outreach is an advantage.
- Passion for improving the lives of individuals affected by congenital heart disease.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid setting.
Expected salary:
Location: Ogun
Job date: Fri, 27 Jun 2025 03:50:12 GMT