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Program Officer (STI)
India Health Action Trust
Location: Bangalore
Last Date:
September 25, 2011
Email: jobs@ihat.in
(Reference:
DevNetJobsIndia.org)
The India Health Action
Trust invites applications from committed development professionals for
the project Karnataka TSU (Technical Support Unit). TSU is supported by
the National AIDS Control Organization (NACO). The main objective is to
support State HIV /AIDS programs particularly Karnataka State AIDS
Prevention Society (KSAPS) in the areas of targeted interventions,
strategic planning, capacity building and IEC
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Program Officer (STI): 1 Position (Bangalore)
Qualifications and
Skills Specification:
MBBS or/and postgraduate
or diploma in Obstetrics and Gynecology or Dermatology with 1-2 years of
clinical experience after MBBS. Ability to work with a multidisciplinary
team, experience with designing and developing training modules and
ability to set up and monitor STI services to High risk group
populations.
Roles and Responsibilities:
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Provides
necessary support to the TI NGO in selection and placement of the
preferred providers in the TI Intervention area and also provide capacity
building support to all the TI NGO staffs.
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Visit to all
the TI STI service providers for on-site hand holding and technical
support in the allocated districts at least once in quarter and prepare a
detailed visit report along with the follow up points.
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Coordinates
with the private providers of the clients of the HRG and provides
mentoring and ensures timely reporting from them. Scrutinizes the monthly
report sent to SACS. Performs data analysis and provides epidemiological
pattern of STI/RTI in the community. Facilitate TIs in report compilation
from all the providers and sending monthly reports in CMIS format.
Responsible for regular data flow to SACS/NACO.
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Supervises
the drug and condom logistics and prevents drug and condom stock outs in
the district.
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Works
closely with the STI focal person in SACS and provide all necessary
support in strengthening STI programme in the state.
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All field
visits would be followed up with a detailed tour report to be submitted
on a daily basis and a detailed report within 3 days of completion of
tour
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To visit all
the designated clinic and preferred providers in the district allocated
at least once every quarter.
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Supervise
and mentor every provider (TI STI and designated clinic) and staff of
designated clinic and Targeted Intervention program for recording and
reporting.
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Monitors
patient wise prescription for quality of diagnosis and treatment given to
patients through documentation audit. Any gaps identified are corrected
and provider receives on site tutoring on correct syndromic case
management.
Reporting to:
The position holder will be reporting to the
Clinical Specialist, TSU on all issues associated with his /her work
responsibilities.
The above position demand
excellent communication and computer skills. Preferences will be given to
candidates who know the local language and have work experience with
NGOs, TSUs and Government programs.
How to apply.
Please send your latest
resume indicating the post applied for, to the following address latest
by 25th September, 2011
to
jobs@ihat.in. Hard copies can be sent to
the address given below:
India Health Action Trust
#4/13-1, Pisces Building, Crescent Road
High Ground, Bangalore – 560 001
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