ICAP
of Columbia University is working in partnership with the Ministry of Public
Health and Sanitation and the Ministry of Medical Services to strengthen HIV
Prevention, Care and Treatment services at provincial and district health
facilities.
This
program is part of a US Government initiative against HIV in Kenya that
receives funding from PEPFAR through the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC).
Applications
are invited for the following position:
Program Officer
Location: Kisumu with travel
to ICAP sites in Nyanza
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 Medicine
- Experience with HIV programming
- Familiarity with district-level health care programs in Kenya
- Clinical experience of HIV medicine
All
applications including a current CV, telephone number and referees should be
sent to the HR and Administration Manager, ICAP icap.vacancies@gmail.com before
10th August 2012.
Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.