Mekdim Ethiopia National Association Biomedical Coordinator Jobs in Ethiopia
Mekdim Ethiopia National Association Biomedical Coordinator Jobs in Ethiopia
Job DescriptionMekdim Ethiopia National Association (MENA) is an indigenous National Non-governmental, Non-political and not for profit humanitarian organization working in the area of HIV/AIDS prevention, care treatment and support services. MENA is now in the process of recruiting employees for its USAID MULU KP Activity sub granted from PSI/Ethiopia to be implemented in Addis Ababa; thus, invites competent candidates to apply on the above urgent vacant post
Major Duties /Job Summary
Becomes an active member of the MULU KP activity intervention team
Be responsible for the overall technical guidance and coordination of ICT/PNS/RDS related activities
Prepare and submit weekly ICT plan in consultation with program and DIC team.
Ensures the delivery of standard comprehensive HIV services targeting key and priority population.
Coordinate the multi-disciplinary team working in the community for clinical service provision.
Coordinate both ART and non-ART DIC related biomedical activities.
Support demand creation for clinical service using innovative case finding approach using Index Case Testing.
Oversee and conduct HIV Testing and Counseling (HTC) maintaining all the required standards as per the national guideline.
Coordinate referral linkage of all HIV positive clients identified at outreach and other testing points.
Work-up HIV positives clients to enroll to
chronic care and start treatment immediately, collect and document feedbacks.
Coordinate peer education sessions and supervise regularly at
various venues.
Work with government clinical mentors’ network in the catchment area as and when need arises.
Attend regular catchment area meeting and implement action points received during the meeting for better client outcomes.
Documentation and reporting of all integrated clinical services activities for concerned bodies.
Facilitate information sharing during regular joint integrated supportive supervision from regional and headquarter team and as well as SIM’s visit by USAID.
Ensure patient confidentiality at the highest standard level and follow SOPs to prevent stigma and discrimination triggering patient care approaches.
Establish a good working relationship with the public-private-NGO network facilities for better success in referral and inter-network communication.
Work as focal person for town level quality assurance/ improvement team, lead regular meeting and follow implementation of QI activities.
Job Requirements
Qualification and Required Experience
BSC in Nursing or public health and above
6 years of experience in relevant work with especial attention to coordination & management of community-based HIV/AIDS KP-friendly projects.
Basic training on HIV counseling, testing and Comprehensive ART as per national guideline.
Basic Computer application skill in MS
Communication and interpersonal skills
Fluency in English and local languages
Knowledge of key & priority population programming strategy and innovative approaches.
Willingness to work extra hours and on weekends.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Mekdim Ethiopia National Association Biomedical Coordinator Jobs in Ethiopia
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