Job Description
Regional Senior Technical Officers – MDR – 2 positions TRACKTB Project
overall responsibilities:
a) Reporting to the MDR Senior Technical Advisor, the main objective is to improve coordination of the management of DR TB patients in DR TB Treatment Initiation sites. S/he is the liaison between the Treatment centre and TRACK TB.
b) Identify capacity gaps at the treatment centers and suggest solutions.
c) Assist the treatment sites to prepare work plans, submit them to TRACK TB and monitor their implementation.
d) Ensure that laboratory specimens are referred to appropriate laboratories for processing.
e) Ensure availability of enablers for patients and they are properly accounted for.
f) Ensure that all necessary tools for are available and that registers are filled up-to-date.
g) Ensure that appropriate reports are made and submitted to the Hospital ED, DHO’s office, ZTLS and NTLP
h) Ensure that support supervision / mentorship is carried out to follow up facilities and to community levels.
Qualifications:
1) Degree in medicine nursing or equivalent,
2) Training in public health,
3) At least 3 year experience including two years of clinical work after internship,
4) Training in MDR TB management and or TB Infection control will be an added advantage,
5) Training skills, with experience in support supervision and mentorship,
6) Good interpersonal skills, self motivated and ability to work unsupervised
How to Apply
All applications should be addressed to: Human Resources Partner - MSH Plot 15, Princess Anne Drive, Bugolobi IP o. Box 71419, Kampala Email: HRUG@msh.org Deadline for submission: November 15, 2013. We thank all applicants for their interest, but can only acknowledge shortlisted candidates. Please note that any form of canvassing by candidates will lead to immediate disqualification.
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