Challenge TB Technical Officer (Timebound Personnel)
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Challenge TB (CTB) is the new USAID-funded 5-year global
program to decrease TB mortality and morbidity in high burdened countries.
Challenge TB is an international consortium with KNCV as lead partner for eight
partner organizations: American Thoracic Society (ATS), Family Health
International (FHI 360), Interactive Research & Development (IRD), Japanese
Anti Tuberculosis Foundation (JATA), Management Sciences for Health (MSH),
Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH), The International Union
Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), and the World Health
Organization. The overarching strategic objectives of Challenge TB are to
improve access to quality patient centered care for TB, TB/HIV, and MDR-TB
services; to prevent transmission and disease progression; and to strengthen TB
platforms. Challenge TB in Indonesia work in 6 provinces (16 districts).
JOB DESCRIPTION
To support the implementation of APA 3 Challenge TB
Project in Papua, 1 (one) time bound consultants for the role of Clinical Technical
Officer will be hired to be based in Mimika (1). S/he will collaborate with
team to manage the implementation of APA Challenge TB Project in Mimika.
Specifically, the technical officer will:
·
Collaborate
and coordinate with staff of Mimika District Health Office and partners (such as TB CEPAT, AISYIYAH, etc)in planning,implementation, monitoring and
evaluation of TB program
·
Provide
technical assistance to Mimika District Health Office and health facilities
(Puskesmas, Hospitals, Clinics) in the implementation and monitoring TB
district workplan, include the areas of Universal Access (District PPM,
Provider Engagement, Advocacy), Quality Service (PMDT, TB/HIV), community
support in TB control, and surveillance.
·
Working
with Technical Officer (from KNCV) and Data Officer Mimika, provide technical
assistance/clinical mentoring/program monitoring to Mimika District Health
Office and health facilities to accelerate the Xpert utilization, improve PMDT
implementation, improve EQA implementation, strengthen/improve the TB/HIV
activity collaboration, and surveillance.
·
Monitor
and provide technical assistance in the referral system of TB case finding from
Linkages (HIV) outreach worker, and improve the implementation.
REPORT TO : Project Coordinator Officer (PCO) Papua
DELIVERARABLES
Deliverables | Due date |
Monthly report of progress achievement based on quarterly planning |
– 2 August 2017 – 2 September 2017 – 30 September 2017 |
QUALIFICATIONS
·
Medical
Doctor preferably with a NGO background.
·
Non-civil
servant.
·
Minimum
2-3 years of working experience in Public health/medical science or management
preferably in health/TB control program.
·
Excellent communications and negotiation skills
·
Able to work independently and as a team
·
Thorough knowledge of MS Office
·
Good interpersonal skills
·
Good Coaching skills
·
Must
have excellent communication skills and good command in both written and spoken
Bahasa Indonesian. Good English skills
desired.
PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE
July – September 2017
Interested candidates please send your CV to [email protected] at the latest by 30 June 2017