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• Build
  technical competencies of facility health care providers in Malaria treatment
  and care through trainings, onsite mentorships and peer to peer learning
  meetings.
• Develop
  and timely submit work plans and budgets for all assigned Malaria
  treatment and care activities at least quarterly.
• Work
  in liaison with the technical advisor review and improve technical
  strategies employed in Malaria treatment and care to ensure the USAID
  ASSIST project work plan is adhered to and implemented with measurable
  success.
• Ensure
  the timely writing and submission of quality and accurate Malaria care and
  treatment reports quarterly, bi-weekly, and at all other requested times.
• Develop
  and sustain a pool of regional and district coaches with required QI
  competencies to support teams at health facility level.
• Ensure
  the spread and integration of lessons learnt to health facilities to
  improve the comprehensive care and treatment of Malaria.
• Ensure
  that cross-cutting themes like gender and health work force development
  are well integrated into the Malaria care and treatment plans.
• Work
  in consultation with the Knowledge Management staff to document best
  practices in form of case studies, success stories, abstracts, video clips
  in addition to the routine biweekly updates, quarterly and annual reports.
• Work
  in close collaboration with the Monitoring and Evaluation team ensure that
  data collected is accurate and valid and captures process and outcome
  indicators.
• Perform
  any other duties assigned by the supervisor/chief of party.

• The
  applicant should preferably hold a Bachelor’s Degree in medicine, a
  Master’s Degree in a health related field with a wide experience in
  Malaria care and treatment and knowledge of public health will be an added
  advantage.
• Three
  or more years’ work in Malaria experience gained through serving within a
  government institution or NGO with proven ability to coordinate activities
  of different stakeholders at district and or sub national level.
• Possession
  of a valid registration certificate from the Uganda Medical & Dental
  practitioners Council.
• Past
  experience in implementing and applying Quality improvement approaches and
  providing clinical training to service providers and stake holders.
• Possession
  of excellent written and verbal communication or interpersonal skills is a
  must.
• Excellent
  analytical skills and ability to support a cross section of frontline
  health workers
• Possess
  the ability and willingness to travel within the supported districts

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