Health Assistant (HA)

Job Description

Himalayan Trust Nepal invites applicants for one (1) Health Assistant (HA) to work at Pike Rural George Hunter Health Clinic Service located in Likhupike Rural Municipality-1, Goli, Solukhumbu.

• Completion of a three-year Health Assistant (HA) course from a recognized institution
• Must be registered with the Nepal Health Professional Council (NHPC)
• Minimum of two (2) years of relevant work experience
• Proficiency in both English and Nepali (written and spoken)
• Physically fit and willing to work in rural and hilly areas

Job Specification

• Conduct patient examinations at the clinic from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and provide home visits within the community as required
• Prescribe medications, dispense medicines, and monitor patient progress through regular follow-ups
• Refer patients to hospitals or specialists for advanced medical care when necessary
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient medical records, including documentation and relevant photographs (clinic activities and treatment cases)
• Ensure all medical services comply with government regulations and healthcare standards
• Collect patient fees through official receipts and submit them to the concerned authority on a monthly basis
• Support the overall management and smooth operation of the clinic alongside providing clinical care
• Build and maintain strong relationships with the Clinic Management Committee and local community
• Prepare and submit monthly progress reports to Himalayan Trust Nepal, highlighting medical services and outcomes
• Perform any other duties assigned in line with the role and responsibilities