Vacancies: Clinical Services Advisor (TB/HIV), Clinical Services Officer (Pediatrics)
We are a Leading International Non-Governmental Organization working in the area of HIV and AIDS care and treatment. We require the services of resourceful, experienced and dynamic candidates to fill the positions below:
Position: Clinical Services Advisor (TB/HIV) Location: Abuja
Responsibilities
- Provide Technical Assistance on TB/HIV implementation and monitoring in line with Organization’s model of care
- Coordinate linkages between TB/HIV and other service areas
- Develop review, harmonize SOP, training curriculum for TB/HIV in line with WHO/National Guidelines
Develop innovative quality improvement strategies for TB/HIV program implementation - Conduct operational researches in TB/HIV
- Periodic review of TB/HIV tools in collaboration with Monitoring & Evaluation Team
- Support and assist Partners in other areas of TB/HIV program implementation
- Innovative strategies for implementation of TB/HIV program protocols.
Minimum Qualifications
- Advanced Degree in Medicine or Public Health (MBBS preferred)
- Significant clinical experience in HIV/AIDS care and antiretroviral treatment
- Experience in managing TB patients and programming especially TB/HIV integration (3years + preferable).
- Excellent grasp of clinical issues and current literature in TB and HIV/AIDS programming
- Experience in developing country health care programs.
- Experience with facilitating trainings using participatory methodologies
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Fluency in written and spoken English.
Position: Clinical Services Officer (Pediatrics) Location: ABUJA
clinicalservicesofficerpmtct@yahoo.com
Responsibilities
- Provide Technical Assistance to Pediatric j services implementation.
- Coordinate Linkages between Pediatrics and other service areas.
- Provide Technical Assistance to partners
- for the expanded programs for the care and treatment of HIV/AIDS and associated morbidities such as TB, in infants, children, and teenagers
- Provide Technical Assistance to partners in site assessments of treatment facilities to assess, initiate, and enhance pediatric care and treatment services
- Provide assistance in the development of linkages with PMTCT programs to ensure follow-up of HIV-exposed infants.
- Support early infant diagnostic testing initiatives at partners1 supported sites.
- coordinate technical support with other clinical service officers and related technical program units,
Minimum Qualifications
- Advanced Medical Degree
- Minimum of 5 years robust clinical experience in HIV/AIDS care and antiretroviral treatment
- At least 3 years experience in managing Pediatric patients and country health care program development
- Excellent grasp of clinical issues and current literature in Pediatrics, HIV/AIDS
- Experience in training and facilitation • Excellent interpersonal skills • Fluency in written and spoken English
General Requirements:
- All positions require candidates that are proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite of computer applications and Internet/Emails.
- All positions require significant amounts of travel to our partner program sites.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should forward their applications resume/CV to the applicable email address from the following as Microsoft Word Attachments.
The file names should be the applicant’s FULL NAME and the subject of the email should be the applicant’s FULL NAME and Position applied for e.g. Mary Smith Uba Accountant.
Deadline for submission of applications on or before 1st November 2011
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
