Job Title: PrEP Officers (2 Fresher
Jobs)
Organization: Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP)
Duty Station: Uganda
About US:
Rakai Health
Sciences Program (RHSP) is a collaborative bio – medical research and service
delivery organization. RHSP 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 districts of South-central Uganda.
Job Summary: The
PrEP Officer will be responsible for coordinating all PrEP related activities
in Mpigi and Kalungu districts
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
·
Plans,
implements and monitors PrEP activities in the assigned district (s).
·
Plans
and conducts training and on-site mentorships on PrEP service provision.
·
Provides
technical guidance and support supervision to district, facility and CSO staff
on PrEP activities.
·
Plan,
organize and conduct community and facility PrEP awareness sessions to
stakeholders and service recipients.
·
Budgets
and accounts for all allocated resources.
·
Enters
PrEP data into the tracker and relevant registers
·
Compile
weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports on all PrEP implemented activities and
submit the report to supervisor.
·
Prepares
workplans for the implementation of PrEP services in the respective districts
·
Delivers
logistics to health facilities/DICEs that are required for the implementation
of PrEP activities.
·
Provides
counselling and follow-up support to PrEP clients.
·
Corroborate
with the KP Prevention Officer for the proper integration of PrEP activities
into the general KP/PP Prevention Program.
·
Any
other duty assigned to his or her by supervisor from time to time.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
·
The
applicant must hold a Diploma in Clinical Medicine, Comprehensive Nursing or
closely related field
·
Two
years of experience in Key Population Implementation Programming
·
Good
Communication Skills
·
Computer
literate
·
Ability
to ride long distances with valid riding permit (Class A) is a MUST.
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested candidates possessing the above attributes can send
their applications including a cover letter, latest Copy of CV (with 3
referees), copies of academic qualifications/certificates (in one document)
addressed to the HR Manager to [email protected]. Kindly indicate the job title in
the subject line of the email. Only online applications will be considered.
Deadline: 28th October 2020 by 5:00pm
NB: Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Rakai Health Sciences Program. Any
form of lobbying and canvassing will lead to disqualification
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