Population Services International Individual Consultancy- Clinical Services Jobs in Ethiopia

Population Services International Individual Consultancy- Clinical Services Jobs in Ethiopia

Job Id: 212755

Category: Consultancy and Training, Development and Project Management, Health Care
Location: Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa
Career Level: Senior Level (5+ years experience)
Employment Type: Full time
Salary: XXX

Job Description

Terms of Reference

Position Title: Individual Consultancy- Clinical Services

Department/Program: USAID MULU Key Populations Activity

Reports to: Associate Director, Community Art

Based in: Addis Ababa

Duration of contract: TBD

Remuneration: As per the organization pay scale

Who we are

We’re Population Services International (PSI), the world’s leading non‐profit social marketing organization. We work to make it easier for people in the developing world to lead healthier lives and plan the families they desire by marketing affordable products and services that range from mosquito nets to contraceptives to HIV testing.

We are a $560m enterprise based in Washington, DC, operating in the private and public sectors in more than 65 countries.

Join us!

There are over 9,000 “PSI’ers” around the world. It’s a diverse group of entrepreneurs and professionals with an unusually wide range of backgrounds - from the medical industry to the music business - all with unique skills we bring to the job.

PSI/Ethiopia is an innovative network member of PSI with a team of more than 200 people passionate about marketing and dedicated to serving Sara! Since 2003, we have marketed products and led programs to prevent and treat HIV, improve reproductive health for youth and adolescents, build markets for sanitation and support the health system to deliver non-communicable diseases services.

At PSI/Ethiopia we do more than simply provide products and services, we seek to create true change – by making markets work for the poor – to increase the use of critical health products and services that are available, affordable, and desirable to the most vulnerable Ethiopian people.

We are looking for a dynamic and proactive short-term individual consultant that support the achievement of the USAID HIV service strategy to put HIV positive key and priority population at the centre and reach their sexual networks to identify cases, link to treatment and track across the continuum of care by (i) coordinating a team of integrated clinical network specialists and community partners and network of DICs to start and scale up ART services; (ii) exchanging lessons to implement key and priority populations ART program; and (iii) helping in scaling up PPN facilities.

Objective of the consultancy

Program delivery effectiveness (Achieve clinical targets on HIV positives identified, HTS, FP, and integration of services including STIs and HIV data analysis and action through 200 private and public facilities; GBV clinical services are designed and rolled out in the context of comprehensive response to GBV)
Capacity building (Accreditation standard for network of providers in public, private and worksites; IRB approval for PrEP; ICT Scale up; Scale up community HIV self-test)
Stakeholder engagement (Management of triggerize)
Quality assurance (compliance rate)
Sounds like you? Read on!

Your contribution

Under the review and guidance of the Associate Director, Community Art, the consultants will be responsible for;

Lead HIV self-testing community-based scale up; network of private, public, worksite and DICs for integrated and comprehensive services including fixed worksite facilities.

Lead paper and electronic based system and operation of USAID’s HIV Services for key and priority population.

Ensure compliance in voucher management taking lessons from the previous USAID investments including MULU/MARPs and MULU/Worksites.

Integrate USAID supported HIV services and collaborate with other PSI and non-PSI initiatives to avail integrated SRH, NCD and HIV services.

Coordinate Data to Action (D2A) rollout at all levels to establish a decentralized data use for planning and decision making.

Work with USAID community partners, FGAE confidential clinics, public facilities, worksite fixed facilities, and private facilities to ensure linkage outside of project treatment sites.

Work with a team of integrated clinical services for compliance in meeting 95-95-95 goals.

Oversee financial and operation management of LIPs, civil societies and private/public/worksite facilities and to achieve the project goal of providing integrated and synergistic clinical service.

Support standardization and accreditation of clinical private, public and worksite facilities for QA.

Coordinate commodity quantification forecast and distribution of network facilities in collaboration with supply chain.

Coordinate and oversee provision of quality comprehensive services for key and priority populations at DIC, private and public sectors facilities.

Conduct regular support and supervision visits to LIPs points of services and identifies areas for improvement.

Ensure timely and quality submission of reports in accordance with national guidelines.

Job Requirements

Your background

What are we looking for? The basics

Master’s degree in Nursing, MD or related fields with five (5) years of demonstrated experience

OR

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, MD or related fields with seven (7) years of demonstrated experience


What would get us excited?

Demonstrated experience in HIV comprehensive services provision of which two years is in integrated clinical network of service providers

Preferable to have taken training in HTS and national standards

Proficient in English and Amharic languages, both written and verbal communication

How to Apply

Are you intrigued? Apply!

Application process: -

1. Please fill out the application form using the following link which will take 5 to 10 minutes. Online Application Form

2. After completing the online application then send us your CV and application letter directly through recruitment@psiet.org

3. Clearly mark in the subject line “Application for Individual Consultancy- Clinical Services Position”

4. If you successfully make your application, you will receive an automatic response acknowledging receipt of your application. If not check again your subject line.

5. Application deadline July 18, 2019.

We’ll call or e-mail you back if there is a good fit on both sides.

PSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation or disability.

Population Services International Individual Consultancy- Clinical Services Jobs in Ethiopia