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Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) Assistant job at Medical Teams International | Apply Now
Kyaka, Uganda
Medical Teams International is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing compassionate healthcare to those affected by conflict, disaster, and poverty. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality medical care in underserved regions, Medical Teams International is recognized for its commitment to transforming lives and responding quickly to health crises around the world. The organization fosters a supportive and inclusive work culture that values collaboration, innovation, and employee well-being. Employees are encouraged to grow professionally through challenging and rewarding opportunities, with flexible work arrangements that support a healthy work-life balance.
Founded in the early 1980s, Medical Teams International has evolved from a small grassroots initiative to a global organization, working in over 70 countries. Through a combination of skilled healthcare teams, partnerships, and a focus on sustainable health solutions, the organization continues to provide critical medical services, including trauma care, maternal health, and disease prevention. Medical Teams International's core values of compassion, excellence, and integrity guide its mission and operations, ensuring a continued focus on improving the health and dignity of vulnerable populations. The organization is committed to corporate social responsibility, engaging in advocacy and supporting community development initiatives that improve access to healthcare worldwide. To learn more, visit their website at www.medicalteams.org.
Are you looking for Monitoring and Evaluation jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) Assistant job at Medical Teams International
Full Time
Deadline:
31 May 2025
Job Title
Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) Assistant job at Medical Teams International
Medical Teams International
Job Description
The MEAL Assistant will collect, enter, and manage health data using manual and electronic Health Information Systems (HIS/HMIS). The role involves supporting health staff in understanding and applying data for clinical improvement, assisting in accountability efforts such as documenting feedback mechanisms, and leading learning and reflection sessions. The assistant will help ensure data quality, timely reporting, and compliance with data protection standards, while promoting MTI’s safeguarding and ethical standards.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
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How to Apply
Monitoring & Evaluation
Capture patient information on paper and electronic HIS/HMIS registers daily
Clean and validate data to ensure quality and reliability
Generate weekly and monthly reports as per standard requirements
Conduct basic data analysis and present trends to health facility staff
Organize CMEs to review and interpret medical data
Mentor facility staff in data management best practices
Input program output data into DHIS2, HIS, and donor platforms
Ensure availability of reporting tools and registers at health facilities
Support the preparation of donor and progress reports
Accountability
Assist in assessments to evaluate quality of services
Safeguard patient data and uphold data protection protocols
Support documentation of community feedback mechanisms (e.g., community dialogues, listening sessions)
Learning
Lead facility learning and reflection meetings
Track implementation of action points arising from learning sessions
Other Duties
Promote safeguarding practices and uphold MTI's policies on sexual exploitation, abuse, child protection, and workplace ethics
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Education & Certification:
Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Social Sciences, Information Technology, or a related field (Required)
Experience:
Minimum 1 year managing health data in a Ministry of Health or NGO setting (Required)
Experience in HIS/HMIS data systems and working in health settings is an added advantage
Prior work with international NGOs is an asset
Knowledge:
Basic understanding of data management and health data analysis
Familiarity with data quality standards
Skills:
Proficient in HIS/HMIS systems, Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
Skilled in basic data visualization and reporting
Ability to mentor and build data management capacity among staff
Abilities:
Strong analytical skills with keen attention to detail
Ability to uphold ethical standards and confidentiality
Committed to MTI's values and code of conduct
