About this job
AHF
Uganda Cares Program is a collaboration with the Ministry of Health to
provide HIV/AIDS care including, antiretroviral treatment care, basic
care and palliative care, psychosocial support, HIV testing and
Prevention; training and other related services. To meet the above
needs, the Program desires to recruit skilled, committed, self driven
and results oriented individuals to fill the following posts:
Job Title: PROJECT MANAGER TEST AND TREAT • MASAKA
Reports To: Prevention Programs Manager
Job summary: This is a leadership and management position whose major roles are planning, budgeting, coordination, advocacy, human resource management, logistics management and reporting
Duties and responsibilities:
• He/she is responsible for continuous advocacy and marketing of 'test and treat' at implementation level
• Attends and participates in partnership meetings that input into and foster test and treat
• Schedules and organizes partnership meetings
• Works closely with a select team to plan for, budget and manage finances related to test and treat
• Maintains adequate stocks of supplies and logistics by ensuring timely reporting, correct forecasting and efficient utilization of resources
• Maintains adequate provider staffing in the healthcare center to ensure smooth flow of patients.
• Maintains provider productivity to standards set by AHF management.
• Ensures timely and quality program and MoH reports are submitted
• Works with health center and district staff to ensure quality services are delivered
Supervisory responsibilities: Directly supervises 7 employees both medical and non-medical.
Job Title: PROJECT MANAGER TEST AND TREAT • MASAKA
Reports To: Prevention Programs Manager
Job summary: This is a leadership and management position whose major roles are planning, budgeting, coordination, advocacy, human resource management, logistics management and reporting
Duties and responsibilities:
• He/she is responsible for continuous advocacy and marketing of 'test and treat' at implementation level
• Attends and participates in partnership meetings that input into and foster test and treat
• Schedules and organizes partnership meetings
• Works closely with a select team to plan for, budget and manage finances related to test and treat
• Maintains adequate stocks of supplies and logistics by ensuring timely reporting, correct forecasting and efficient utilization of resources
• Maintains adequate provider staffing in the healthcare center to ensure smooth flow of patients.
• Maintains provider productivity to standards set by AHF management.
• Ensures timely and quality program and MoH reports are submitted
• Works with health center and district staff to ensure quality services are delivered
Supervisory responsibilities: Directly supervises 7 employees both medical and non-medical.
Job requirement
Education
and Experience: Medical Doctor with at least 3 years field experience;
or BA in social sciences; SWASA with 5 years experience in an HIV/AIDS
field; or BSc degree in Nursing with at least 5 years experience with
relevant registrations & licenses.
Skills: Should have good written, oral and interpersonal communication skills of both English and luganda. Ability to express oneself in the other locally usable languages is an added advantage.
Computer skills: Must be adept at using MS office applications such as M/S Word, Office, Excel.
Skills: Should have good written, oral and interpersonal communication skills of both English and luganda. Ability to express oneself in the other locally usable languages is an added advantage.
Computer skills: Must be adept at using MS office applications such as M/S Word, Office, Excel.
How to apply
Qualified
applicants should send their application letters, C.V and photocopies
of academic certificates indicating at least 3 professional referees
with their telephone contacts and email not later than 5.00pm, Friday,
12" August 2011.Note: Indicate the post applied for on the envelope.
Attention:
The Africa Bureau Chief
AHF Uganda Cares Secretariat
Plot 1A Baker Road
P.O Box 22914 Kampala
Phone: 0414 346 311
AHF Uganda Cares is an equal opportunity employer