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• Support the District Health Teams to
  develop strategies for the adoption and implementation of VMMC Standard
  Operating Procedures (SOPS)
• Work in close collaboration with the DHTs
  take lead in developing the district VMMC work plans and budgets and
  implement strategies for integration into the district services
• Support the DHTs to ensure compliance with
  the MOH and PEPFAR guidelines on VMMC
• Work in liaison with the DHTs, take lead
  in planning and conducting of Training and/ retraining for trainers (ToT),
  for the VMMC Service providers in the supported districts.
• Ensure monthly, quarterly semi-annual
  & annual targets are achieved; and prepare periodic progress reports
  for submission to the Project Director and relevant stakeholders.
• The jobholder will document procedures,
  complications and challenges associated with male circumcision and ensure
  appropriate follow up in case of complications in line with MOH
  guidelines.
• Ensure adequate availability and
  accountability of supplies and other logistics for VMMC service delivery.
• Work in close collaboration with M &E
  teams, set up CQI teams to conduct support supervision in the region
• Actively participate in VMMC IP, SMT
  regionalization meetings and other relevant fora.

• The ideal candidate for the Makerere
  University Joint AIDS Program (MJAP) Voluntary Male Medical Circumcision
  (VMMC) Coordinator should preferably hold a Masters’ degree in Public Health, Health Sciences, MSc or related
  field.
• The
  applicant must also hold a Bachelor’s degree in Medicine or Health
  sciences
• Additional
  training in the relevant discipline of Humanities is added advantage.
• A
  minimum of three years’ experience in managing VMMC programs or related
  health donor funded programs.
• Broad
  knowledge and understanding of HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment and
  care service delivery programs
• Good
  training skills
• Excellent
  interpersonal skills
• Patient
  counselling and negotiation skills
• Analytical
  and problem solving skills
• Ability
  to work with district health teams in a rural setting
• Good
  computer skills

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