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Care and Treatment Officer job at Baylor | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
Are you looking for Medical jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Care and Treatment Officer job at Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation
Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation-Uganda (Baylor-Uganda) is a leading non-governmental organization dedicated to providing integrated, high-quality, and comprehensive services in HIV, tuberculosis (TB), reproductive, maternal, neonatal, child, and adolescent health (RMNCAH), and global health security. Established in 2006, Baylor-Uganda has evolved into one of the largest global pediatric and adolescent HIV programs, gaining national recognition for its impactful contributions.
The organization fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture, offering employees opportunities for professional development and career growth, as evidenced by positive employee reviews. Baylor-Uganda regularly posts diverse job opportunities on its careers portal, reflecting its commitment to attracting and retaining skilled professionals. Innovatively, the organization integrates research and training into its service delivery model, ensuring evidence-based practices and continuous improvement in healthcare outcomes.
With a significant presence across Uganda, Baylor-Uganda upholds core values of care, loyalty, excellence, innovation, teamwork, and integrity. Demonstrating a strong commitment to corporate social responsibility, the organization actively engages in community initiatives aimed at improving public health and strengthening health systems. For more information, visit their official website at www.baylor-uganda.org
Care and Treatment Officer job at Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation
Baylor College
To review and monitor the implementation of Baylor Uganda objectives for Pediatric HIV care & treatment in alignment with up to date MoH guidelines for comprehensive Pediatric, adolescent and adult HIV care & treatment to improve health facility service programs, system and structure under the USAID local partner health services Eastern Activity.
Prepare and monitor the implementation of a consolidated & harmonized cluster periodic work plans & activity budgets for the project as well as their integration into district and health facilities work plans in line with USAID LPHS-E mandate.
Monitor the implementation of Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) based & data driven capacity programs for health workers and community key stakeholders in comprehensive pediatric, adolescent and adult HIV/AIDS/T.B prevention, care and treatment services through ‘trainings, mentorships and support supervision’ in line with Ministry of Health Guidelines and donor HSS guidelines.
Monitor the implementation of strategies and systems for strengthening HF to improve ART/ant-TB initiation, treatment and outcome monitoring through case conference, mortality and as well as increasing ART facility coverage through HF assessment for accreditation especially in underserved geographical areas and populations in line MoH guidelines.
Provide technical support during the development and monitoring the implementation of periodic cluster performance management plan in line with the project objectives using CQI approach then produce consolidated periodic reports to key stakeholders in line with Baylor-Uganda HSS mandate.
Provide technical support in rational use of medical commodities, documentation of consumption as well as laboratory performance in the cluster in line with MOH guidelines.
Provide technical support for integration and provision of HIV prevention, gender in the face of HIV and reproductive health services in the district in line with the National HIV prevention priority areas.
Establish/strengthen collaboration/partnership with other key district stakeholders involved in provision of HIV related services and as well as monitor the implementation of strategies for community mobilization and advocacy for all project in the district.
Provide technical support to the key stakeholders in monitoring the implementation of strategies for strengthening client linkage & referral system to increase demand for comprehensive services and a functional patient tracking system for retention purposes.
Provide technical support in health systems strengthening in terms of human resources management as well as conduct supervisory HR & administrative support activities to maintain a competent & motivated “cluster team” in line with the Uganda employment act and Baylor-Uganda Human resources manual.
Provide support during the sub-granting process to CSOs in terms of sub grant planning and budgeting, monitoring implementation of approved sub grant plan and budgets in line with Baylor grants policy.
Participate in operational research through development of abstracts, manuscripts and case reports and disseminate findings in journals and other fora in line with Baylor-Uganda research guidelines.
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MBChB and registration with the Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council with at least three years experience in HIV/AIDS programing and health systems support.
3 Years Relevant Experience
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