Senior Clinical Services Associate, COCT at an Indigenous Non-Profit and Non-Governmental Organization - 2 Openings

We are an indigenous non-profit and non-governmental organization with Head Office in Abuja and field offices in several locations across Nigeria. We are in the business of saving lives, making life more meaningful and productive for all Nigerians and especially for people living with; and affected by HIV. We are an organization built on strong core values, we believe strongly in commitment, innovation, inspiring leadership, and partnerships.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Clinical Services Associate, COCT

Locations: Lokoja - Kogi and Kaduna
Grant duration: Subject to availability of funds and exceptional grant performance

Duties and Responsibilities

• The incumbent will be responsible for the provision of quality assurance/ improvement focused technical assistance and serve as subject matter expertise regarding process improvement initiatives across Adult ART/ TB, Care & Support and management of various models of differentiated care for PLHIV including the linkage of Key Population.
• The incumbent will be a key member of the state technical team and will plan, manage and implement comprehensive ART service packages which include Adherence support, ensure retention in care and treatment, viral load cascade management, TB case detection amongst PLHIV and basic care and support for age groups and sub populations and support the implementation of the surge strategies and integrating NCD, AHD and other wrap-around services for better clinical outcomes
• He/she will ensure optimization of the viral load value chain and that the health facility and community-based care teams provide quality, comprehensive health education and information on Adherence and Psychosocial support services through the case managers.
• Build the capacity of facility - level care teams to provide quality client-centered services and supports site-level implementation of high degree of integration, collaboration, and communication among PMTCT, Pediatrics and OVC programs.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine, Public Health or a related field; or a Master’s or equivalent in Public Health or related fields will be an added advantage
• At least 4 years’ post NYSC experience in developing country health care programs or program support function
• Knowledge of the policies, regulations, reporting formats, and cultures of principal donors, including USAID, CDC/PEPFAR, and others
• Extensive clinical experience in care and treatment of HIV/AIDS patients
• Demonstrated experience in non-profit sector in a program management role
• Strong supervisory and management skills.
• Ability to work independently with strong problem-solving skills and ability to foresee problems and initiate appropriate action.
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Excellent team player with good interpersonal skills.

Application Closing Date
6th September, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Current CV & Suitability statement (not more than 200 words indicating position and location in Microsoft Word format) to: [email protected] using the Job Title, Location and Applicant Full name (e.g. "COM01 Abuja, ADESUWA NWACHUKWU") as the subject of the mail.
And
Click here to apply online

Note

• It is important to apply via the link and the mail, as applications sent to ONLY the email address will be considered invalid.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted to advance to the next stage of the selection process.
• We believe in Equal Employment Opportunity and strongly encourage qualified Locals and women to apply.
• Applications are reviewed in the order of arrival, and we reserve the right to close the advert before the term initially indicated if suitable applications are received.
• This organization does not charge any fees for submission of job applications and interviews.