Project Officer
Location | Kampala, Uganda |
Date Posted | October 7, 2024 |
Category |
Management
NGO |
Job Type |
Contract
|
Currency | UGX |
Description
JOB DETAILS:
The Project Officer is responsible for providing comprehensive clinical management of clients and working with the Project Coordinator, project team and Ministry of Health, to implement project activities. S/he will ensure the efficient utilization of resources to achieve project objectives, oversee the timely delivery of services, and accurate reporting.
Overall Responsibilities
• Provide comprehensive clinical management of clients including assessments for adverse events both at the health facility and in the community.
• Participate in high-quality implementation research
• Work with the Project management team to plan, budget and implement project activities
• Work with MOH to organize regional inception meetings.
• Work collaboratively with MOH and Haematology specialists to mentor health workers and community health care workers on Sickle cell disease (SCD) sensitization and management
• Participate in supportive supervision, and training on SCD at health facility and community level
• Participate in technical working group meetings and other stakeholder engagement meetings for SCD.
• Ensure accurate and timely reporting, dissemination and data use to improve the program.
• Coordinate logistics for implementing planned activities
Required Qualification, Experience and Competencies:
• MBChB or related bachelor’s degree in medicine
• 2 Years Relevant Experience
NOTE: Applications should include a cover letter, CV, daytime telephone contact, three traceable professional references and certified UNEB certificates as well as certified University Transcripts You must have at least a credit 6 in MATHEMATICS and ENGLISH at Ordinary Level (UCE). Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview. Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.