PATH Clinical Technical Officer - Malaria Case Management - Jobs in Tanzania

PATH Clinical Technical Officer - Malaria Case Management - Jobs in Tanzania

PATH is a global organization that works to accelerate health equity by bringing together public institutions, businesses, social enterprises, and investors to solve the world’s most pressing health challenges.

With expertise in science, health, finance, technology, advocacy, and dozens of other specialties, PATH develops and scales innovative solutions—including vaccines, drugs, devices, diagnostics, and approaches to strengthening health systems worldwide.

USAID Boresha Afya Project is the 5 years USAID funded project, which works towards supporting the Government of Tanzania through health system to increase access to high quality, comprehensive and integrated health services, especially for women and youth, with a focus on maternal, neonatal, child and reproductive health and nutrition outcomes in the Lake/Western regions and National Technical Assistance .

We seek to recruit a Clinical Technical Officer who will focus on improving and scaling up case management for malaria at the facility and community level, conducting training, supervision and provide technical leadership in the design and implementation of field activities related to improving the quality of patient care.

The Technical Officer will be responsible for liaising with the NMCP at the region and district levels to ensure effective execution of supportive supervision in the facility and community, work in close collaboration with the Malaria Technical Advisor (MTA) and Regional Program Manager (RPM) to plan and carry out interventions on the component of malaria case management in targeted region. The Technical Officer will be based in Mara.

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