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• Offer on-going technical support and
  supervision for the HTC component of RHITES EC project, including
  improving linkages between HTC and HIV care and treatment units at project
  supported hospitals
• Keenly review HTC monthly reports from the
  various hospitals, together with the M/E teams, ensuring accuracy and
  timeliness
• Offer technical support and guidance to
  facility teams in planning and Implementation of HTC services
• Oversee training/mentorship of health care
  workers at project supported hospitals, using National HTC HCT &/PICT
  guidelines and protocols
• Actively participate in the Ministry of
  Health HTC technical working group activities
• Support delivery of appropriate
  hospital-based HIV prevention interventions as may be determined by the
  various hospitals, the MOH and the project
• Prepare and submit regular progress
  reports
• Perform any other duties assigned by the
  supervisor

• The ideal candidate for the USAID
  RHITES-EC Project Program Officer – HIV Testing Services career vacancy
  should preferably be a Medical Doctor with relevant experience in HIV
  Testing Services and with a Master’s Degree in Public Health or other
  relevant qualification
• At least four years or more of
  professional experience working with HIV Prevention working closely with
  DHOs in technical programming
• Previous experience with USAID and donor
  projects is highly desirable
• Significant experience collaborating and
  developing partnerships with Ministries of Health/National Programs, DHOs,
  donors, NGOs, and/or other stakeholders on HIV Prevention – HTS
  initiatives in alignment with national strategic plans; experience working
  initiatives within Uganda strongly preferred
• Demonstrated leadership and teamwork;
  produces high quality work in a timely, cost-effective manner; excellent
  oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to set priorities,
  multi-task, and work collaboratively as well as independently
• Excellent interpersonal skills

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