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POSITION SUMMARY

• The candidate will support the field implementation of RAN’s TB REACH Wave 11 project which is a pilot implementation of integrated service delivery (ISD) for Tuberculosis (TB), Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP), and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). The successful candidate will work closely with RAN staff, project staff, partners, and stakeholders to ensure the timely execution of project activities to achieve project objectives in rural, hard-to-reach areas of Delta and Edo states. The ideal candidate must be flexible and willing to travel at short notice to address urgent implementation issues.

Key responsibilities include:

• Technical Assistance and Capacity Building.
• Provide technical support to project staff and frontline healthcare workers to ensure adherence to guidelines and standard operating practices for integrated case-finding and management of TB, CAP, and COPD.
• Offer guidance to project staff across state, LGA, and community levels to ensure alignment with the project’s goals and objectives.
• Facilitate training, on-site supervision, and mentoring of frontline health workers on screening, diagnosis, and treatment protocols, including the use of digital tools (e.g., AI chest X-rays, Piko-6 and spirometry devices).
• Project Implementation.
• Coordinate the planning and execution of both facility- and community-based integrated active case-finding activities and care services for lung diseases.
• Oversee the collection, documentation, and analysis of data to monitor project performance and inform decision-making.
• Support the Sub-Recipient (SR) to ensure compliance with, and timely implementation of planned activities according to the project workplan.
• Conduct routine supervisory and monitoring visits to project LGAs to support field staff, and address implementation challenges that impact the project outcomes.
• Stakeholder Management
• Liaise with community leaders and gatekeepers to secure their buy-in, enhance community entry and participation, and promote utilization of health interventions.
• Collaborate with local, state, and national health agencies and authorities to align project activities with existing health programs and facilitate integration for sustainability beyond the project lifespan.
• Monitoring and Reporting:
• Ensure execution of routine project monitoring and evaluation (M&E) plans to track progress and assess outcomes.
• Prepare and submit regular reports, including reliable documentation of success stories, lessons learned and recommendations for scaling up ISD in Nigeria.
• Participate in project assessments and operational research to evaluate the impact of the pilot project and identify best practices.
• Documentation and Knowledge Sharing:
• Document lessons learned and best practices from the project implementation.
• Disseminate findings through reports, presentations, and diverse publications.
• Stay updated on current trends and issues in lung health and integrated service delivery by reviewing relevant literature and research.
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned, aligned with the objectives of the Organization.

EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s degree in medicine, Public Health, or a related field (MB BS or a Master’s degree preferred. Advanced/Professional degrees such as a Fellowship is an advantage).

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Up to 3 years post-graduate experience in public health programs and/or project management, preferably with a focus on TB/HIV, Pneumonia, COPD or related respiratory conditions.
• Familiarity with the Nigerian healthcare systems and/or relevant experience with integrated disease programming or clinical implementation of integrated health services.
• Proven expertise in health systems strengthening, community engagement, and capacity building.
• Experience with digital data collection tools, and digital health devices is an advantage.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Must be willing to travel when the need arises

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POSITION SUMMARY

• The Radiographer will support the radiographic components of the TB REACH Wave 11 project. The successful candidate will work closely with project staff, partners, and stakeholders to ensure the achievement of the project objectives.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The Position will:

• Prepare and position patients for X-ray procedures, ensuring their comfort and safety.
• Operate PDX equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images.
• Adjust imaging parameters according to specific diagnostic needs.
• Maintain accurate records of radiographic procedures and patient information.
• Ensure compliance with all radiation safety protocol checks and radiographic equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and coordinate with technical support for repairs.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities.
• Support and adhere to the facility’s policies and procedures.
• Work closely with the State TB and Leprosy Control Program (STBLCP) to ensure optimal use of the Portable Digital X-rays for Active TB case finding in Hotspot communities.
• Perform other additional duties assigned.

EDUCATION

• First degree in Radiography or other relevant courses. A master’s degree would be an added advantage.

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the Health Sector or other relevant fields
• Previous experience in the development sector, especially in NGOs, preferred.
• Desire to succeed and continually improve performance.
• Team player with a positive attitude and sense of humor.
• Flexibility in a fast-paced, constantly changing work environment.
• Ability to work under pressure, independently, and with limited supervision.
• Ability to handle patients with care and confidentiality.
• Demonstrated ability to operate in both office and field settings.
• Excellent computer application skills.
• Knowledge of the operational area.

 Added Advantages

• Persons affected by Leprosy are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
• Females are strongly encouraged to apply.