Summary
Date Posted: Friday, September 22 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Executive Director of Musoma District Council in collaboration with Amref organization Health Africa Tanzania through the "Healthy Health" project welcomes job applications from for Tanzanians with the qualifications and ability to fill open job positions as specified in this ad

Job summary:
Perform the task of ART Clinician under the supervision of medical officer in-charge

Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Providing clinical care to PLHIV in CTC including
• Management of Opportunistic infections
• Clinical staging of HIV patients
• ART initiation of newly identified clients (Same day ART initiation)
• Managing complications of ART
• Initiation and monitoring post exposure prophylaxis (for HIV)
• Monitoring clients on ART as per national guideline (CD4 testing, HVL, LFT and RFT)
2. Providing consultation of HIV-positive patients on the wards as required
3. Identify client's eligibility criteria for differentiated services and provide the services accordingly.
4. Ensure appointment and lost to follow up tracking system and functional
5. Maintaining accurate medical records and other data collection as required for monitoring and evaluation of program, ensure proper documentation and timely reporting
6. Participating in clinic Team Mectings and assisting the site manager with strategic planning for the clinic
7. Coordinate linkage of CTC services with HTS, STI, RCH, PMTCT, TB clinics, IPD, FP, OPD services, PLHIVs support groups and CBHS programs
8. Close follow up clients with high VL through enhance adherence counseling

Other important responsibilities of Nurses/Clinicians.
• Facilitate HIV focused testing approaches including optimized PITC and index testing in accordance with the national HIV/AIDS/STI guideline. Specifically, the incumbent will assist in monitoring screening of clients at OPD for HIV test eligibility, preparing index client for elicitation and tracking of elicited contacts for HIV testing.
• Work with other facility staff and lay counselors to ensure effective implementation of linkage case management activities for all HIV Positive clients identified in the facility
• Support preparation of required optimized PITC, Linkage case management and index testing weekly and monthly reports

Qualification and work experience:
a) At least a Diploma in Clinical Medicine from a recognized institution.
b) At least one (1) year experience in HIV/AIDS care and treatment services.
c) Ability to maintains confidentiality in all aspects.
d) Excellent command of Swahili and English languages, in written and oral communication.
e) Experience in basic computer applications such as MS Word, Excel, Power point and internet.
f) Ability to work both individually and as part of a team with minimal supervision.
g) Ability to work under pressure and stringent deadlines
h) Perform other duties assigned by the supervisor


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: Associate Degree

Job application procedure
How to submit requests for these positions All qualified applicants for the above positions Submit the letters of application together, copies of certificates no Cv for the executive director of the district council of Musoma via email pee ded@musomadc.go.tz 

All requests must be sent before 21/9/2023
The successful applicants will be called to sahili


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