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The Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria (IHVN) was established in 2004 as an affiliate of the Institute of Human Virology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore in the United States of America. It has grown to become a leading local non-governmental organization addressing the HIV/AIDS crises in Nigeria through the development of infrastructu...
SUMMARY/OVERVIEW
The STO will work closely with the State Team to ensure strong partnership and collaboration with Local Action Committee on AIDS (LACA), Local Government Area (LGA) Health Authority, Faith Based Organizations (FBOs) and Community Based Organizations (CBOs), program facilities, traditional/religious leaders and other relevant stakeholders to achieve massive scale up of HIV Counseling and Testing (HCT), Anti-retroviral Treatment (ART), and care and support in line with PEPFAR strategic goals.
The STO will work closely with the State Team to ensure strong partnership and collaboration with Local Action Committee on AIDS (LACA), Local Government Area (LGA) Health Authority, Faith Based Organizations (FBOs) and Community Based Organizations (CBOs), program facilities, traditional/religious leaders and other relevant stakeholders to achieve massive scale up of HIV Counseling and Testing (HCT), Anti-retroviral Treatment (ART), and care and support in line with PEPFAR strategic goals.
He/She will be responsible for strengthening referral linkages and feedback mechanisms between the various referral units within the facility and communities. The STO will work closely with the Quality Improvement Teams and Program Coordinators at assigned sites as well as other Regional Focal Persons to ensure timely trouble shooting of bottlenecks and effective comprehensive program implementation at scale up LGA.
S/He will work closely with the Mobile Operations Unit, FBOs/CBOs and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) Coordinators to implement functional referral/linkage systems at hubs and satellite spokes for prospective & existing clients. To ensure the highest standard of access to care, treatment & support services for all patients in care, the STO will actively initiate personal relationships with the above managers to establish a feedback process for all referrals.
It is anticipated that the STO will be based at the program LGA and will spend his/her time at assigned facilities participating in clinic flow and patient access to care activities, community network creation, advocacy, community resource identification and service evaluation activities
POSITION: Senior Technical Officers LGA
LOCATION: Abuja
OPEN TO: All Interested Candidates
OPENING DATE: September 14th, 2015
CLOSING DATE: September 28th, 2015
POSITION LOCATIONS:
NASARAWA STATE: Doma, Lafia, Obi, Karu and Nasarawa Local Government Areas.
BENUE STATE: Buruku, Katsina-Ala, Konshisha and Ushongo Local Government Areas.
FCT: AMAC and BwariArea Councils.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
The STO should have the following qualifications:
ESSENTIAL SKILLS:
Desirable:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Provide technical assistance for sites to:
Application letter and detailed curriculum vitae in Microsoft word format should be forwarded to the. Associate Director, Human Resources through this email address: careers@ihvnigeria.org .
Candidates should indicate appropriate positions and preferred locations in their application letter. IHVN is an equal opportunity employer.
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