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THPS

Tanzania Health Promotion Support THPS is an indigenous NGO established
under nongovernmental organization act No 24 of 2002 in 2011. THPS works in
partnership with the Ministries of Health Community Development Gender Elderly
and Children MoHCDGEC and Presidents Office – Regional Administration and
Local Governments PORALG and Ministry of Health in Zanzibar with a goal of
ensuring accessible high-quality health care services to Tanzanians; through
strengthening of health systems for quality health services. THPS is currently
implementing projects in comprehensive HIV/AIDS Prevention, Care, Support and
Treatment among general populations in Pwani and Kigoma regions; key and
vulnerable populations across 25 district councils across 13 mainland Tanzania
regions and Health laboratory services strengthening in all mainland regions
and Zanzibar. Additionally, THPS implements research and evaluations across
health programs to generate evidence that informs public health interventions.

THPS has been awarded a five years USAID Cooperative Agreement number
72067120CA00004 – Uhuru TB &FP LON Activity, aimed at improving access and
use of quality Tuberculosis TB and family planning FP services for better
health outcomes for Tanzanian citizens. The Activity will be implemented in
Katavi, Kigoma, Rukwa and Songwe regions. THPS therefore is seeking competent,
experienced, dynamic and qualified candidates to fill the positions listed
below.

Position Title TB and Family Planning Program Officers 2
Positions
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Reports to Zonal Project Manager
Position Location Kigoma & Songwe, Tanzania

Overall Job Function

The Tuberculosis and Family Planning Program Officer is responsible for
provision of technical support to clinical staffing multidisciplinary teams
focusing on TB and integrated reproductive health services including family
planning supported by the USAID Uhuru TB and FP Integrated Facility Solutions
Activity in Kigoma and Katavi zone A and Rukwa and Songwe zone B regions.
Ensures quality service delivery in integrated reproductive health services
and TB and multidrug resistant TB prevention, diagnosis and treatment success
is achieved in collaboration with regional and district health management
teams and supported facility service providers. Extensive travel of up to 70%
is expected in all the districts of the assigned regions.

Key Responsibilities

-->Provide direct technical assistance to health care facilities supported by the USAID Uhuru TB and FP Integrated Facility Solutions Activity such as; sites assessment and development, training staff in the clinical management of individuals with TB, clinical mentoring, patient flow analysis, improvement of adherence support systems, improvement of referral and linkages systems for TB and reproductive health services
-->Assist health care providers at designated points of service in TB case finding and strengthening entry points in order to increase the number of referrals to TB clinics from CTC, RCH, PMTCT, OPD and IPD and outreach
-->Support implementation of TB treatment adherence strategies in health facilities and linkage to former TB patients’ groups for psychosocial support among newly diagnosed TB
-->Facilitate integration between FP, TB and HIV services and infection control within health facilities.
-->Coordinate implementation of integrated reproductive health services and ensures high performance on key indicators for this component of the program
-->Conducts comprehensive site supportive supervision visits and provide feedback on successes and areas of improvement with relevant management and unit specific service providers.

-->Prepare technical narrative draft reports for timely submission to facilitate regional reporting timelines.
-->Conducts data sharing meetings with service providers for improvement and decision making.
-->Ensure that all supported clinical care activities at multiple delivery sites conform to the national guidelines and standards.
-->Perform any other duties as may be assigned by from time to

Qualifications, Experience & Skills Required

-->Doctor of Medicine
-->A minimum of three years’ experience in working on TB programming and implementation of reproductive health
-->Experience in working with USAID supported
-->Substantive knowledge of current best practices in TB and reproductive health programs in Tanzania.
-->Ability to build strong partnerships with relevant stakeholders at regional and district
-->Excellent documentation skills including drafting of reports, presentations and best
-->Ability to work under pressure and timely meet
-->Ability to plan, implement independently or in a



Apply Online today




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Email hr.thps@gmail.com

Interested applicants should send their application cover letter one page
maximum and CV four pages maximum to **hr.thps@gmail.com ** by **31st
July, 2020** with a subject line of ‘ **USAID Uhuru TB & FP LON Facility
Solutions Activity – Position’ e.g. USAID Uhuru TB & FP LON Facility Solutions
Activity – Zonal Project Manager ** .

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Please do not attach any
certificates when submitting online.

THPS is an equal opportunity employer; women, people living with HIV/AIDS and
people living with disability are encouraged to apply.



Jobs in Kigoma Tanzania Thps Jobs in Kigoma Tb And Family Planning Program Officers (2) Jobs in Kigoma at Thps Tb And Family Planning Program Officers (2) Employment opportunities Thps


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