Kalthum Foundation for Peace (KFP) is a local non-governmental Organization that is totally not for profit, non political also non religious. It was started in 2015 but got established on 10th December 2016 by Kalthum Muhammad Rabiu from where the NGO got its nomenclature. Kalthum Foundation for Peace started as an advocacy platform to push for the rights of the girl child and counter violent extremism and terrorism in the northeast region of Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: NCD (Non-Communicable Disease) Clinician

Location: Kukawa, Borno
Reporting To: NCD Specialist and Head of Field Office.

Job Purpose

• An NCD (Non-Communicable Disease) clinician diagnoses, manages, and treats chronic, long-term conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, and chronic respiratory illnesses within primary health centers, hospitals, or specialized clinics.

Core Responsibilities

• Clinical Care & Diagnosis: Conduct initial and follow-up patient consultations, order and interpret diagnostic tests (e.g., blood sugar, lipid profiles, blood pressure), and prescribe individualized treatment plans.
• Patient Monitoring: Track treatment response, adjust medications, screen for chronic complications, and manage emergency/acute exacerbations.
• Counseling & Health Promotion: Educate patients and families on lifestyle modifications, nutrition, physical activity, and adherence to long-term medication regimens.
• Referral Coordination: Identify severe or complicated NCD cases and coordinate safe referrals to secondary or tertiary specialist care facilities.
• Data & Record Management: Maintain accurate patient files, update NCD registries, and compile clinical activity reports.
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Work alongside midwives/nurses, community health workers, and public health teams to ensure integrated care.

Key Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: A Degree or diploma in Community Health Extension Worker (Not certificate/JCHEW please) or A diploma in Community Nursing.
• Licensure & Certification: Active professional license to practice.
• Experience: Practical 2 to 5years clinical experience in managing NCD diseases.
• Skills: Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) or health management information systems, strong patient communication, clinical problem-solving, and team leadership.

Application Closing Date
14th October, 2026.