Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (VMMC) District Focal Person Jobs – Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP)

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Organisation: Rakai Health
Sciences Program (RHSP)
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to: Voluntary
Medical Male Circumcision (VMMC) Program Supervisor
About US:
Rakai Health Sciences Program is a collaborative Bio-medical research
and service delivery organization. It strives to improve the quality of life of
the local population through a combination of community based research,
curative services and prevention strategies in the District of Rakai, South
Western Uganda. It is based at the Uganda Virus Research Institute – Entebbe
and Kalisizo in Rakai District.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:  
  • Support the VMMC Supervisor in ensuring
    smooth and timely implementation of VMMC activities in the district
  • Implement VMMC in accordance with approved
    SOPs, MoH & PEPFAR guidelines in the district
  • Identify and recommend providers for
    training & retraining in the district
  • Ensure adequate availability of
    supplies/commodities to VMMC providers in the district
  • Provide safe and quality VMMC in the
    district (safety
  • Ensuring that AEs are prevented,
    monitored, well managed and reported
  • Conduct support supervision in the
    district
  • Ensure that monthly, quarterly,
    semi-annual & annual targets are achieved in the district 13
  • Work in liaison with M&E personnel to
    ensure timely generation of quality reports for submission to the VMMC
    Supervisor
  • Attend district VMMC stakeholders meetings
  • Work closely with DHO to constitute VMMC
    teams in the district
  • Ensure that finances and
    commodities/supplies are appropriately budgeted for, used and fully
    accounted
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
  • The ideal candidate for the Voluntary
    Medical Male Circumcision (VMMC) District Focal person job placement
    should preferably have attained training in clinical medicine or
    equivalent.
  • A minimum of three years’ experience in
    managing VMMC or related programs
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal
    skills
  • Ability to ride is an added advantage
  • Willingness to work in rural settings
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested applicants should send their
application letter, valid academic documents and detailed resume (CV) with
three recognizable referees to:
The Human Resource Manager,
Rakai Health Sciences Program,
P.O. Box 279, Kalisizo, Rakai, Uganda
OR
Send by E-mail to: jobs@rhsp.org
Deadline: 28th April
2017

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