Technical Officer-CHTB at Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi)

Contract Type: Fixed Term
Project: SIDHAS
Slot: 2

Job Description

• Will provide support in the planning, implementing and monitoring of health systems strengthening and sustainability initiatives in the private sector.
• The Technical Officer will also provide technical and programmatic support to implement high quality care and support activities with primary focus on clinical management of HIV/AIDS, Antiretroviral therapy (ART) treatment, and Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission of HIV/AIDS, TB and integrated medical services in supported private sector facilities.
• S/he will support capacity building to the health workers to implement quality services in these areas.

Minimum Recruitment Standards

• MPH MBBS/MD or M.Sc/MA in relevant fields with at least 2 years post national youth service experience in clinical care with a sound understanding of HIV/AIDS with provision of PMTCT and anti-retroviral therapy (ART) in the private sector.
• Also 1-year progressive experience in supporting Health Systems Strengthening activities (such as health financing, human resource for health and or other related areas) is required.
• Familiarity with Nigerian private sector health system and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable.