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Monitoring Evaluation Accountability and Learning Assistant (MEAL Assistant) job at Medical Teams | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
Are you looking for Monitoring and Evaluation jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Monitoring Evaluation Accountability and Learning Assistant (MEAL Assistant) job at Medical Teams
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.
Monitoring Evaluation Accountability and Learning Assistant (MEAL Assistant) job at Medical Teams
Medical Teams International
Responsible for capturing reliable and up to date patient data, cleaning data and preparing basic reports to inform decision making at the health facility level.
Monitoring & Evaluation
Assist medical staff by capturing patient information in paper files and enter data in HIS/HMIS electronic and manual registers on a daily basis
Perform basic data analysis and make presentations to health facility staff on recent performance trends, organise CMEs with health facility staff to analyse and interpret medical data
Generate weekly and month data reports in accordance with reporting standards
Mentor health facility staff in data management best practices
Responsible for cleaning data in the database to ensure quality, up to date and reliable information
Enter MTI program outputs into the various national and donor reporting platforms DHIS2, HIS,
Ensure adequate stock of registers and reporting tools available in store and at health facilities
Compile data for the preparation and dissemination of progress reports and donor reports
Mentor health facility staff in data management best practices
Perform basic data analysis and make presentations to health facility staff on recent performance trends, organise CMEs with health facility staff to analyse and interpret medical data
Accountability
Assist the MEAL Officer in conducting assessments to measure quality of service provision
Ensure that data tools are safely stored and safeguard confidentiality of patients data in line with acceptable data protection guidelines
Work with Public Health Assistants to document accountability mechanisms, community listening sessions, community dialogues and other feedback mechanisms
Learning
Take lead in facility learning and reflection meetings while ensuring that such action points are followed up during program implementation
Other duties as assigned
Minimum Bachelors degree in Statistics, Social Sciences, Information Technology or related field is required
EXPERIENCE
Minimum 1 year of experience in managing health data in a MoH or NGO setting
Experience working in a health setting and with HIS/HMIS is an added advantage
Experience working with international NGOs is an added advantage
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
KNOWLEDGE
Basic knowledge of data management best practices
Basic knowledge of health data analysis
SKILLS
Skilled in using HIS/HMIS databases and Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
Skilled in generating basic reports and basic data visualisation
Skilled in training and capacity building
ABILITIES
Analytical with strong attention to detail
Ability to act with integrity and maintain the highest ethical standards
Ability to support MTI Calling and adhere to the MTI Code of Conduct
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