VMMC Coordinator – Mbale at Baylor-Uganda
- Company: Baylor-Uganda
- Location: Uganda
- State: Mbale, UG
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: NGO Jobs in Uganda
Job Description
Job Summary
Coordinate and monitor the implementation of Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (VMMC) for HIV combination prevention.
Overall Responsibilities
1. Develop and periodically review implementation & procurement plans for VMMC and related budgets.
2. Coordinate the implementation of VMMC and monitor performance against the set targets.
3. Initiate and monitor the procurement, distribution and utilization of all VMMC supplies including IEC materials in line with the organizational procurement policy.
4. Build capacity and provide technical assistance to VMMC officers, districts and other community stakeholders to deliver VMMC and other combination prevention interventions through training and mentorship.
5. Implement and maintain VMMC quality assurance & control systems in implementing health facilities and districts that ensures delivery of a comprehensive VMMC package in alignment with the national guidelines.
6. Prepare and avail timely periodic progress reports on VMMC service delivery.
7. Develop and maintain effective corporate, government, and community partnerships and strengthen the community engagement including Health facility-community linkages to create demand for VMMC and other combination HIV Prevention interventions.
8. Participate in operational research, and abstract writing to ensure program continuity and visibility.
Required Qualification, Experience and Competencies:
• A post graduate qualification in Public health or related field.
• Bachelor of medicine and Bachelor of surgery (MBCHB) or its equivalent from a recognized institution and must be registered to practice in Uganda. Diploma in clinical medicine coupled with sufficient experience may ne considered.
• 3 years of experience in managing or coordinating health programs; working with a reputable NGO; and working with government entities and district led TA programs.
• 3 Years Relevant Experience
Method of Application
Submit your CV and Application on Company Website : Click HereClosing Date : 24th October, 2023