Provider - Initiated Counseling and Testing Coordinator

Location: Kisii

Overall Job Purpose:

To strengthen the implementation of HIV counseling and testing activities in agency supported facilities in Nyanza Province in collaboration with hospital management teams. The PITC Coordinator will report to the Program Director.

Key Responsibilities:
  • To oversee the planning and implementation of Provider-initiated HIV Testing and Counseling at supported facilities
  • To ensure that Provider-initiated HIV Testing and Counseling is offered at all service points (inpatient, outpatient and clinics) at selected facilities
  • To provide training, on-going mentorship and supervision of Provider-initiated HIV Testing and Counseling to the health care workers at the selected facilities.
  • To improve linkages between HIV Testing and Counseling points and the HIV clinics for appropriate referral of patients
  • To collaborate with other partners supporting HIV testing and counselling in the community
Requirements:
  • Diploma in Clinical Medicine/ Degree in Nursing
  • certificate in PITC, HIV Testing and Counselling or equivalent
  • 2 years experience in HIV Counselling and Testing at MOH facilities
  • Experience in Pediatric HIV counselling and testing and or adult HIV counselling and testing
Program Officer

Location: Kisii

Overall Job Function:

The officer will plan and perform day-to-day implementation of HIV care and TB/HIV treatment services at facilities

Key Responsibilities:
  • Planning and implementation of HIV care and treatment services and TB/HIV activities at facilities
  • Provide on-going supervision of HIV care and treatment and TB/HIV programs
  • Co-ordinate mentorship of facility staff
  • Participate in quality assurance/quality improvement of HIV and TB/HIV programs
  • Assist in program monitoring and evaluation
  • Preparation of budgets, work plans, reports and other technical papers
Requirements:
  • Degree or Diploma in Nursing/ Clinical Medicine
  • Experience with HIV programming
  • Familiarity with district-level health care programs in Kenya
  • Clinical experience of HIV medicine
The above positions require highly motivated ,flexible and creative individuals. Non medical professionals outside the desired requirements are advised not to apply.

Please state desired salary

Salary requirement is mandatory and will be a basis for consideration for interview.

All applications including a current CV, telephone number and referees should be sent to the HR and Administration Manager, recruitmenthrmare@gmail.com before 13th May, 2011.-4.00pm.

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