Location: Kapoeta, South Sudan
Reports to: Hospital Director Generals/director, HIV Care and treatment Unit Head
Summary of Position:
The objective of this position is to strengthen and improve facility-level coordination ownership,
and quality of HIV/AIDS service delivery. We offer a competitive salary based on your experience.
The objective of this position is to strengthen and improve facility-level coordination ownership,
and quality of HIV/AIDS service delivery. We offer a competitive salary based on your experience.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide full time facility-level clinical evaluation and treatment services topeople living with HIV and their families (including patients attending theoutpatient and inpatient departments);
- Provide facility-level clinical consultation services for management of HIV andTB cases;
- Provide support to facility management, HIV focal persons, and themultidisciplinary team;
- (MDT) to coordinate HIV testing, care, treatment, and support services,(including entry;
- points, ART clinics, etc.;
- Mentor and participate in training of health care workers
- Provide regular continuing medical education to the MDT
- Direct and coordinate the MDT to conduct periodic quality assessments ofservices and implement improvement plans through:
o Monitoring progress to set performance targets,
o Conducting standard of care (SOC), cohort, and cascade analyses o Perform any other duties as may be assigned.
o Conducting standard of care (SOC), cohort, and cascade analyses o Perform any other duties as may be assigned.
Education
Clinical Officer Training from recognized schools.
Qualifications
- Training and clinical experience in HIV/AIDS care and antiretroviral treatment is
- Ability to work independently
- Strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to foresee problems andinitiate
- appropriate preventive or corrective actions
- Computer literacy in Microsoft applications
- Excellent interpersonal and team building skills
- Able to be flexible and adapt to changes in the work/team environment Fluency inwritten and spoken English and one or two local languages in South Sudan
- This is a position for South Sudanese nationals only.
HOW TO APPLY:
Please apply on our website: http://joinforcier.com. On the Current Openings job table, locate the HIV Clinical Officer - Kapoeta job posting, job ID RSS0013 and click Apply.
Submit a single PDF containing your cover letter, CV and three professional references and any additionally requested documents.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview.