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Amref Health Africa Program Technical Officer Quality Improvement Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs

Amref Health Africa Program Technical Officer Quality Improvement Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs.

Amref Health Africa Uganda looking for “Program Technical Officer Quality Improvement”.

Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before August 31, 2023.

Amref Health Africa is a non-governmental organisation headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya and founded in 1957. Our vision is lasting health change in Africa. We began partnering with communities to improve health in Uganda in the mid-1980s, and set up an office in Kampala in 1987.

Amref Health Africa partners with the Uganda Ministry of Health, Ministry of Water, Ministry of Education and Sports and corporate and non-profit organisations to improve access to health services across the country.

Amref Health Africa Program Technical Officer Quality Improvement Jobs 2023

The Amref Health Africa has published a job vacancy announcement on August 24, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Program Technical Officer Quality Improvement to be based in Iganga, Uganda.

Recruiter Amref Health Africa
Position Program Technical Officer Quality Improvement
Location Iganga, Uganda
Country Uganda
Total Vacant Post 01
Qualification University Degree
Experience Required Minimum Five years
Application Deadline August 31, 2023

Amref Health Africa Job Vacancy 2023

Job Responsibilities

  • Develop implement, and monitor quality improvement strategies for differentiated health service delivery grounded in international best practice and building on practical Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) approaches developed by the Ministry of Health.
  • Adapt CQI for differentiated service delivery efforts at community and facility levels using existing Quality Improvement (QI) frame-works, including the MOH QI National Framework.
  • Collaboratively with relevant stakeholders, contextualize and operationalize a quality improvement, quality assurance frameworks of the Ministry of Health Uganda
  • Design and implement QI tools and guidelines to institutionalize functional quality improvement systems at various levels.
  • Analyze service delivery quality data and develop working strategies to improve quality of service provision; and follow up on persistent issues that prevent health facilities from achieving desired results.
  • Re-design supportive supervision guidelines and tools based on identified needs; and conduct intensive on-site supportive supervision visits and provide mentoring and coaching to staff across key program interventions and technical
  • Provide targeted Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) training to program staff and other relevant stakeholders, as needed.
  • Establish and develop the capacity of facility and community QI teams in design, implementation, and monitoring of QI efforts, including QI system analysis and adaptive management tools.
  • Establish CQI community of practice to strengthen and sustain a culture of joint problem solving, learning, and accountability within participating Health facilities.
  • Facilitate regular CQI data reviews and learning sessions to collaboratively review QI data and identify needs for improvement and strategies to address them together with relevant program teams.
  • Document best practices through CQI knowledge management briefs and success stories, including development of QI journals.
  • Work with other program staff to strengthen integration of intervention components across the project.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Position in Organization:

  • Job Title: Program Technical Officer- Quality Improvement
  • Reports to: Program Manager
  • Project: HEROES Program
  • Number of positions: 01
  • Work Station: Field-based (Iganga)

Qualification:

  • Master’s degree in public health, epidemiology, social work, sociology or other related discipline with six (6) years’ work experience or bachelor’s degree with at least eight (6+) years’ work experience
  • At least 5 years of experience managing QI programs, including leading QI teams and provision of QI capacity development and technical assistance.
  • Familiarity with Ministry of Health CQI systems and frame-work
  • Fluent oral and written English.
  • Experience in working in the public health system and wide health system network.
  • Excellent command of MS Excel for data analysis.

How to Apply Amref Health Africa Program Technical Officer Quality Improvement Jobs 2023

Please send an updated CV including three work related referees and cover letter addressed to the Human Resources through https://recruitment.amref.org:1445/ .The closing date for submitting applications is Thursday August 31, 2023 at 5:00pm.

We regret that only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Amref Health Africa is committed to the principles of safeguarding at the workplace and does not tolerate any form of abuse, discrimination or harassment.

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