LVCT Health Program Officers Jobs in Kenya

Job Summary

The program officer will oversee HIV and TB clinical service delivery in multiple sites in various regions.

They will provide clinical services at their base stations and offer mentorship support to service providers at other stations in their regions.

They will also ensure optimal support to sites, prudent use of resources and timely and accurate reporting.

Working with Kenya Prisons Services (KPS), the Ministry of Health and County Health Management Teams, the Clinical Managers will build the capacity of uniformed county clinical coordinators towards eventual transition of their roles to KPS.

Job Responsibilities

Service Delivery

Provide technical oversight in HIV and TB prevention, care and treatment services at
the KPS health facilities

Work in collaboration with the RACUs to offer leadership in HIV and TB services at the
site

Strengthen systems for high quality service delivery at the base station towards centre
of excellence including active continuous quality improvement teams, multidisciplinary team meetings, regular continuous medical education activities etc.

Oversee routine and adhoc reporting and data demand and information use

Leadership and Management

Strengthen the capacity of KPS County Clinical Coordinators in HIV and TB program
management with incremental role transfer

Oversee regional technical assistance teams and offer technical advice in their
operations

Work with the Health Strat Project Coordinators and KPS Regional AIDS Coordinators
(RACUs) to plan, prioritize, implement, report and review HIV

and TB activities at supported prison facilities

Conduct regular mentorship visits to supported sites

Ensure timely reporting and data use at regional and facility levels

Participate in regular national performance and planning meetings to advise project implementation

Represent the project in various stakeholder forums including county engagement,
regional technical working groups, CDC and MoH site visits and partners meetings

Required Qualifications/Experience

Diploma in Clinical Medicine or Nursing from a recognized institution

Higher diploma or bachelor degree in related field (added advantage)

5 years’ experience in providing clinical TB and HIV care and treatment service

Recognized clinical mentor

Registration and valid practice licence from the Clinical Officers’ Council or Nursing
Council of Kenya

MoH in-service training in HIV and TB care

Training in the National Advanced HIV Clinical Course (NAHCC) (added advantage)

Member of a NASCOP-recognized regional technical working group (added advantage)

How to Apply

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