Care and Treatment Advisor Job
Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day
Salary:
Attractive
Job Deadline: 20 September 2024
Number of Jobs: 01
Hiring Entity: African Network for Care of Children Affected by HIV/AIDS
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| African Network for Care of Children Affected by HIV/AIDS |
Location: In Uganda
Job Details:
Job Role:
Implement strategies for delivery of Quality and efficient differentiated HIV testing services (HTS) including targeted HTS for Key and Priority populations (KP/PP), Prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) services, early infant diagnosis (EID) services in line with MOH guidelines.
Key Result Areas
• Implement annual and quarterly work plans& bugdets for HTS, PMTCT and EID in line the Technical Services workplan& budget and MOH guidelines.
• Build capacity of facility based & community-based teams through trainings, coaching and mentorship in efficient Differentiated models of HTS, eMTCT & EID, in line with MOH policy guidelines.
• Implement delivery of quality services HTS, PMTCT and EID, distribution and utilization of associated HIV commodities at different health facilities in line with MOH guidelines.
• Implementation Quality improvement and innovative differentiated models of HTS, eMTCT/EID in line CQI and MOH guidelines.
• Monitor the achievement of performance against of set HTS, eMTCT/EID targets, prepare periodic reports and support timely corrective actions of identified gaps at health facilities and with Community based teams in line the best practices & MoH guidelines.
• Establish collaborative partnerships with Health facilities, Governments, Community Based Organizations, and other corporate entities for a coordinated HIV response in line Technical Services Directorate mission and MOH guidelines.
• Document best practices and success stories on HTS, eMTCT/EID to enable replication and improvement of LPHS – Karamoja project.
• Maintaining accurate records and data on testing, referrals, and outcomes in line the Technical Services Mission and MEL reporting guidelines.
Required Education Training, Experience, other relevant skills& personality attributes
• A degree in Medicine or Nursing or allied Health.
• Demonstrated experience in supporting comprehensive HIV care with a focus on pediatrics HIV including HTS and counselling services, elimination of Mother to Child Transmission of HIV and Early Infant Diagnosis
• Knowledge of HIV/AIDS-related issues and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards
• Good communication skills, interpersonal & networking skills with facility based, partners & community structures.
Application procedure
Interested and qualified, Click here to apply.
Posting Date: 2024-09-14
