Community Health Extension Worker (CHEW) - GL.07 at Lagos State Government

Duties

• Familiarizing with target population and health service facilities within the Community, initiating preliminary contract with community Leaders on Health matters, assisting in collecting community Health Matters; participating in Primary Health Care House Numbering and placement of Home-based Records, treating minor ailments using the standing orders, conducting simple laboratory test; dressing uncomplicated wounds and giving immunization.
• Carrying out incision and drainage, giving Family Planning Counselling and Services as well as any other duty assigned.

Requirements

• Candidate possessing West African School Certificate or Senior Secondary School Certificate with four credit passes at one sitting or five credit passes at two sitting and who has successfully completed a three-year training in a recognized Institution and obtained the registration of the Community Health Practitioners Registration Board of Nigeria.
• All candidates must possess strong work ethics, desire to woprk in result driven environment in any part of the state.