Clinical Technician

Orant Charities Africa (OCA)

About our organization

Orant Charities Africa (OCA) is a non-governmental organization serving in rural communities of Malawi. It was founded and registered as an NGO in Malawi in 2014. OCA serves in Malawi through implementation of development programs. It operates in the following thematic areas; Healthcare, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), Education, Agriculture, Business Development, and Energy and Environment. You may read further about Orant at https://www.orantcharitiesafrica.org. We are hiring the following positions:

Title: Clinical Technician
Reports to : Kasese Health Centre Manager
Location: Kasese – Dowa

Job summary

The Clinical technician will provide high-quality, patient-centered medical care at Orant Charities Africa’s health facilities. They will be responsible for diagnosing and treating illnesses, prescribing medications, providing preventive healthcare services, and ensuring patients receive compassionate and professional treatment.

The Clinical Technician will also play a key role in health education, disease prevention, and supporting community health initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

The job holder is expected to perform the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Serve as a primary health care provider both at static and mobile outreach clinics.
  • Collect a complete medical history and perform a comprehensive clinical examination per medical council protocols.
  • Prescribe appropriate treatment and plan a proper follow-up
  • Provide maternal and neonatal health care services Ensure a referral letter/form is written for the transfer of the patient from Kasese to a referral center
  • Maintain an environment where patient’s needs are prioritized
  • Make sure that tools and equipment used in the clinic are available
  • Compile, analyze, and utilize data for decision making
  • Compile and submit reports to the supervisor every month
  • Perform reasonable work-related duties as assigned by the Supervisor

Qualifications and Experience:

  1. Minimum of Diploma in Clinical Medicine.
  2. Must be registered with the Medical Council of Malawi with a valid practicing license.
  3. At least 1-2 years of clinical work experience will be an added advantage.
  4. Ability to work independently and manage emergencies.
  5. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  6. Willingness to work in a rural health facility setting.

Application instructions:

Applicants should submit the following application materials: CV, copies of certificates, cover letter and three professional references through the following email address: jobs@orantcharitiesafrica.org

Application deadline: Monday, 29th May,2026.

Hand delivered hard copy applications will not be accepted. Only short-listed applicants will be invited for interviews. No telephone inquiries please.

Disclaimer

OCA is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, colour, sex, gender or gender identity, religion, language, political or other opinion, age, disability, property, birth, marital or other status or family responsibilities unrelated to job requirements. OCA will take affirmative action to ensure that qualified applicants are employed and that employees are treated without regard to their race, age, colour, religion, sex, gender identity, religion, language, political or other opinion, disability, property, birth, marital or other status or family responsibilities.