Centre
for Health Solutions – Kenya (CHS) is an indigenous, not-for-profit
organisation that utilises local expertise and strategic partnerships to ensure
the implementation of evidence informed solutions and interventions to existing
and emerging public health concerns.
CHS is currently sourcing for a high calibre, self-motivated and dynamic individual to fill the position of Quality Assurance / Quality Control Coordinator – VMMC
CHS is currently sourcing for a high calibre, self-motivated and dynamic individual to fill the position of Quality Assurance / Quality Control Coordinator – VMMC
Ref: 013/41/2016
Location: Siaya County
Overall
Job Function: Reporting
to the VMMC Advisor this role will ensure quality assurance and quality control
in the VMMC program
Key
Responsibilities
- Continuously
implement and monitor the program quality assurance activities to ensure
compliance to the national system
- Develop,
review and ensure compliance to the internal QA/QC tools and checklist
- Prepare
and operationalise surgical staff training needs assessment and
advises the management accordingly
- Plan
and conduct relevant surgical trainings and mentorship to the MoH clinical
staff according to the national and county training requirements
- Work
with the sub county and central program staff to document and disseminate
best practices and lesson learnt
- Facilitate
and co-coordinate sub county VMMC steering committee meetings, county QA
meetings, quarterly joint CHMTs QA assessment and supervisions of the VMMC
sites
- Coordinates
monthly CME activities for the VMMC program at the sites
- Ensure
MC guidelines are available at the sites and monitors compliance by the
surgical teams
- Prepares
regular QA/QC feedback reports, work plans and strategies to eliminate
adverse events
- Any
other duty assigned by the supervisor
Person
Specifications
- Undergraduate
degree in relevant discipline and at least four years of work experience
in VMMC programs and/or as a quality improvement coordinator or similar role
OR
- Graduate
degree in relevant discipline and work experience as a technical advisor,
program manager or similar role
- At
least two years of experience working in Siaya County.
- Knowledge
of QA/QC tools for health service delivery programs particularly VMMC in
Kenya.
- Demonstrated
expertise in quality assurance and quality control
- Knowledge
of donors such as US government
- The
successful candidate will be a creative, innovative, and will have:
excellent communication, analytical, organisational, interpersonal and
cross-cultural skills; and proven ability to produce results
How to
Apply
Interested applicants are invited to email their applications and detailed CV with contact details of three referees to vacancies2016@chskenya.org clearly indicating the job title and reference number on the subject line, on or before 5:00PM on Wednesday, September 14, 2016.
CHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification
