Management Sciences for Health Jobs in Kenya

Management Sciences for Health Quality Assurance/Improvement (CIA/01) Advisor Jobs in Kenya


Introduction

Management Sciences for Health (MSH), a global health nonprofit organization, uses proven approaches developed over 40 years to help leaders, health managers, and communities in developing nations build stronger health systems for greater health impact. We work to save lives by closing the gap between knowledge and action in public health.For more information please visit our website www.msh.org MSH seeks to recruit a highly-motivated and result-oriented Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement (OA/01) Advisor for a five-year program (2016-2021), implemented in selected sub-counties in Baringo and Nakuru Counties. The purpose of the program is to enhance access to and utilization of quality family planning, reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health (RMNCAH) services in the target areas. The position is based in Kabarnet, Baringo County.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical assistance to target counties and sub-counties in developing health facility quality teams (Offs and WITs) & quality improvement plans to ensure quality RMNCAH service delivery;
  • Develop cross-cutting quality improvement training programs and materials in coordination With stakeholders to help ensure quality standards;
  • Contribute to the development of a common platform for QA/QI efforts across health interventions, specifically, Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health programs.
  • Strengthen MOH capacity to include implementation science (operational research) & Learning in 01 activities/ interventions;
  • Oversee training of staff on utilization of QA/QI measures;
  • Develop QI tools and instruction guides to improve monitoring, standard of care, and quality of MNCAH care practice;
  • Participate in relevant technical working groups in areas of quality management/improvement and information sharing
  • Develop a system(s) for monitoring and evaluation of health facility QI plan implementation and ensure it is linked to appropriate national data
    management systems such as DHIS2.

    Qualifications

  • Qualifications and Experience The ideal candidate should have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in medicine, pharmacy, public health, social science or other relevant area;
  • a clinical background is required.
  • A minimum of 5 years' experience in providing technical assistance to government agencies in developing and strengthening C/A/Q1 in Kenya including assessment of MNCAH care practices at health facilities, development of quality improvement plans, and QI capacity building programs.
  • S/he should have experience developing or implementing quality improvement data management systems;
  • knowledge and experience with the National and County health systems and structures for the provision of MNCAH services;
  • knowledge of the Kenya's KQMH & MNCAH standards and the health facility framework and experience in monitoring & maintaining standards and quality of services at facility and community levels.
  • Experience in Research and Learning will be an added advantage.
  • S/he should have strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, teamwork and partnering abilities.
  • Demonstrated computer skills in MS Office Suite and data management software programs (SAS, SPSS).

    How to apply

    Interested candidates should apply online by 17th January, 2018

    For more information and job application details, see; Management Sciences for Health Quality Assurance/Improvement (CIA/01) Advisor Jobs in Kenya

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