IRC Health Officer Jobs 2024 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs

IRC Health Officer Jobs 2024 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs.

IRC Ethiopia looking for “Health Officer”.

Applicants with a BSc Degree may apply on or before 15th March, 2024.

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian aid, relief, and development nongovernmental organization. Founded in 1933 as the International Relief Association, at the request of Albert Einstein, and changing its name in 1942 after amalgamating with the similar Emergency Rescue Committee, the IRC provides emergency aid and long-term assistance to refugees and those displaced by war, persecution, or natural disaster.

IRC Health Officer Jobs 2024

The IRC has published a job vacancy announcement on 28th February, 2024 for qualified Ethiopian to fill in the vacant post of Health Officer to be based in Gambella, Ethiopia.

Recruiter International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Position Health Officer
Location Gambella, Ethiopia
Country Ethiopia
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification BSc Degree
Experience Required Minimum One (01) year
Application Deadline 15th March, 2024

IRC Job Vacancy 2024

Major Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that the goals and objectives of the project are met as per the project work plan.
  • Liaises and creates strong linkages between zonal health department, Woreda Health Office, health facilities and Woreda stakeholders in the targeted area.
  • Represent IRC in health coordination meeting, workshops, task force meeting in the woreda.
  • Help in facilitating and conducting different workshops and training for Woreda health staff as per the project description.
  • Provide coaching and supportive supervision for health facilities on quality of service.
  • Oversee training of clinical services and ensure competency-based curriculums.
  • Ensure the distribution and proper use of medical equipment, non-medical equipment, supplies and essential drugs to health facilities.
  • Identify gaps in terms of quality service provision and design intervention and develop action plans to manage activities and improve quality of service (eg gaps in medical equipment, supplies, drugs, human power, training etc)
  • Monitor quality standards through monitoring and conducting supervision of clinical services (eg. Ambulance utilization, client satisfaction, client records, provider-client interaction, management of stock, record-keeping, adequate infrastructure, functioning equipment)
  • Strengthen the referral linkage with the health facility at community level in the respective woreda.
  • Advice and support the development of innovative local solutions for project related bottlenecks in the woreda and monitor the progress with interventions.
  • Routinely collect, compile, and organize data from monitoring and supervision activities and translate data into reports to be submitted to IRC field office regularly.
  • Reviewing clinical incidents including root cause analysis and action plan in collaboration with providers
  • Provide timely updates to service providers on clinical guidelines.
  • Timely submitting of any report related to the health program including emergency health situation and related factors in your local or their operation woredas,
  • Establish and adhere to supervision schedule.
  • Assist Senior Health officer and Health Manager in managing program grant.
  • Follow all IRC’S standard grant Management tools.
  • Raise PRs as required after discussion with colleagues.
  • Track woreda level expenditure monthly and report appropriately.
  • In collaboration with Senior Health and Health manager, evaluate the effectiveness of the program and recommend changes in goals, objectives, intervention strategies, measurable outputs, and timelines.
  • Produce monthly activity reports and submit to IRC Field office timely.
  • Ensure that all tools and formats are properly prepared, recorded and kept at health facilities and woreda level.
  • Any other relevant activities or duties as deemed by health manager or senior health officer.

Position in Organization:

  • Requisition ID: req49615
  • Job Title: Health Officer
  • Sector: Health
  • Employment Category: Regular
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Open to Expatriates: No
  • Location: Gambella, Ethiopia

Minimum Requirements:

Qualifications and Experience:

  • BSC in public health/nursing with at least two years working experience.
  • One-year relevant experience plus post graduate degree.

Language Skills:

  • Excellent written and spoken English.

How to Apply IRC Health Officer Jobs 2024

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://rescue.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/49615?c=rescue

The Closing Date: 15th March, 2024

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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