ANECCA Clinical Mentors Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs.
ANECCA Uganda looking for “Clinical Mentors”.
Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before September 01, 2023.
ANECCA is registered in Uganda, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Nigeria, and Burkina Faso and has focal persons in 15 other countries. ANECCA has collaborated with local, regional and global partners to address disparities in coverage and quality of health and HIV services, women, children and adolescents in Africa.
ANECCA Clinical Mentors Jobs 2023
The ANECCA has published a job vacancy announcement on August 24, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Clinical Mentors to be based in Karamoja, Uganda.
| Recruiter | African Network for Care of Children Affected by HIV/AIDS (ANECCA) |
| Position | Clinical Mentors |
| Location | Karamoja, Uganda |
| Country | Uganda |
| Total Vacant Post | 12 |
| Qualification | University Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum One years |
| Application Deadline | September 01, 2023 |
ANECCA Job Vacancy 2023
Job Role & Responsibilities:
- Implement day-to-day clinical care of PLHIVs including children, adolescents and pregnant/lactating mothers providing clinical assessments, diagnosis, management/ provision of comprehensive HIV care and treatment including (EMTCT, TB, Treatment and family planning, cervical cancer screening and management in line with revised MOH guidelines.
- Monitor facility stocks of key HIV/TB commodities and supplies, accurate and timely quantification of ARVs and other logistics, prescribing and dispensing of drugs at the ART clinic with the ART in-charge in line with the medical logistics and dispensing guidelines
- Monitor Community Health Workers performance levels to track HIV case identification through HIV risk assessment, APN/Index Client Testing, Social Network Strategy (SNS), HIV Self Testing and any other HIV testing approaches at all service delivery points in line with MOH guidelines.
- Implement same day ART initiation interventions and track ART initiation of clients not yet linked in collaboration with Community Health Workers and other facility teams in line with MOH guidelines
- Participate in patient diagnosis and management including advanced HIV disease (AHD) screening and management.
- Conduct quality and comprehensive counselling services to clients, their partners and other family members (Pre-test, Post-test, Adherence support) in line with MOH guidelines.
- Track virological monitoring of clients’ response to ART and provide intensive adherence counseling to all that are not suppressing in with MOH guidelines.
- Follow up on the implementation of community/facility – based HIV/TB interventions (i.e., HIV and TB case identification, linkage to treatment, tracking second visit, patient adherence, retention/back to care efforts, self-management, counselling, psychosocial support, and other services) by health facility teams and community health workers in line with MOH Guidelines.
Position in Organization:
- Job Title: Clinical Mentors (12). Ref No.9-CM
- Reports to: Cluster Team Lead
- Duty Station: Designated duty station in Karamoja
- Job Role: To implement HIV care and treatment, counselling, community linkages/referral and retention activities with site teams in line with LPHSK_ANECCA program goals and MOH guidelines.
Qualification:
- Diploma in clinical medicine, Diploma in Nursing, Diploma in midwifery or Enrolled Nurse/ Enrolled midwife with a valid practicing license,
- Certificate in HIV Counselling or Child & Adolescent Counselling or Training of trainers is an added advantage.
- At least one (1) year of practical work experience in HIV/AIDS Care, treatment and counselling in a reputable health institution in the last one year.
- Special knowledge in Trends and developments in HIV/AIDS Counselling, Rights of PLHIV and current MOH consolidated Guidelines for HIV Prevention, Care & Treatment
- Excellent Counselling skills, Interpersonal skills, written& verbal communication skills and computer skills.
- Integrity, Empathy, Patience, Confidentiality, Accommodative, Proactive, Team Player.
- Experience and ability to work in hard to reach areas of Karamoja Region, as well as communicating in the local language.
- Good report writing skills, analytical skills, ability to respond to tight deadlines and support a cross section of Community health workers
How to Apply ANECCA Clinical Mentors Jobs 2023
Interested applicants are encouraged to visit our website: https://www.anecca.org for more details to send their applications letters, curriculum vitae & certified academic credentials indicating the job title & reference no to applications@anecca.org Cc: aneccaapplications@gmail.com before close of business 1st September 2023. Applicants from Karamoja region are encouraged to apply.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | anecca.org |
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