PrEP Officer

at Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP)
Location Kalisizo, Uganda
Date Posted October 27, 2020
Category Management
NGO
Job Type Full-time
Currency UGX

Description

Job Summary

General Position Summary

The PrEP Officer will be responsible for coordinating all PrEP related activities in Mpigi and Kalungu districts

Knowledge and Experience
  • A Diploma in Clinical Medicine, Comprehensive Nursing or closely related field
  • At least 2 years’ experience in Key Population Implementation Programming
  • Good Communication Skills
  • Computer literate
  • Ability to ride long distances with valid riding permit (Class A) is a MUST.

Responsibilities

Jobs Responsibilities

  • Plans, implements and monitors PrEP activities in the assigned district (s).
  • Plans and conducts training and on-site mentorships on PrEP service provision.
  • Provides technical guidance and support supervision to district, facility and CSO staff on PrEP activities.
  • Plan, organize and conduct community and facility PrEP awareness sessions to stakeholders and service recipients.
  • Budgets and accounts for all allocated resources.
  • Enters PrEP data into the tracker and relevant registers
  • Compile weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports on all PrEP implemented activities and submit the report to supervisor.
  • Prepares workplans for the implementation of PrEP services in the respective districts
  • Delivers logistics to health facilities/DICEs that are required for the implementation of PrEP activities.
  • Provides counselling and follow-up support to PrEP clients.
  • Corroborate with the KP Prevention Officer for the proper integration of PrEP activities into the general KP/PP Prevention Program.
  • Any other duty assigned to his or her by supervisor from time to time
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Job Requirements

Required education: Diploma, Associate's degree
Required relevant work experience: 2 years

Applying Instructions

All interested candidates possessing the above attributes can send their; applications including a cover letter, updated CV with 3 referees, and copies of academic qualifications/certificates, addressed to the HR Manager to

 jobs@rhsp.org

Kindly indicate the job title in the subject line of the email.
Only online applications will be considered.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Any form of lobbying and canvassing will lead to disqualification

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