Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, September 17, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The United Republic Of Tanzania President's Office Regional Administration And Local Government
Sikonge District Council
JOB VACANCIES Sikonge District Council in collaboration with Management Development for Heath (MDH) has a pleasure to invite suitable candidates to fill the following contracted vacancies. .

7 Index Testers Workstation: CTC for Index Tester Reports to: CTC In-charge

Job Summary:
Index Tester requires extensive, current knowledge of the HIV prevention measures. Index Testers must enjoy working with other people, have a compassionate nature and be a good listener. A broad knowledge of diverse cultural beliefs and attitudes is often necessary when working with a diverse population.

Duties and Responsibilities
• Create awareness and education on the existence of HTS i.e. educating clients on all aspects of HIV diseases and treatment management as well as basic health lifestyles • Serve as liaison between clinicians/clinics, individuals screened and care centers.
• Provides on-going counseling and testing while maintaining confidentiality and patient rights.
• Provide psychosocial support and assist with linkage to referral services.
• To assess, document all referrals, make follow-up and report on referral outcomes.
• To monitor the quality of test kits using suitable control materials/samples from laboratory department.
• To be in line with current HTS protocols/guidelines to ensure correct testing services (periodic review of standard operating procedures with support from the laboratory department).
• To ensure safe storage of HTS related items and to request/prepare all the necessary consumables for undertaking the HTS activities on time.
• To compile and submit HTS reports on weekly, monthly and/or quarterly to the HTS focal person on time.
• To keep accurate HTS records (HTS registers, reports and referral/linkage reports)
• To work with team member to monitor quality improvement plans with regards to the established performance targets/indicators.
• Ensure HIV testing is performed according to the National HIV Testing algorithm. • To carry out any other duties that may be required by the supervisor.

Qualifications:
Should have at least a Certificate or Diploma in Nursing and must have a valid practice license. He/she should have an experience of 1-2 years in the field of expertise is added advantage

Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified

Work Hours: 8

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Job application procedure
APPLICATION DEADLINE All applications will be received not be later than 18th September 2020 at 03.30 PM.
AII applications should be directed through the email ded@sikongedc.go.tz  or through the address below:
District Executive Director,
P. O. BOX 70, SIKONGE

Interested applicants are encouraged to submit a cover letter, certified copies of academic certificates and an updated CV (3 pages maximum).
All applications must be submitted physically or via post mail.
NB: No applicants to pay any fee at whatever stage of the recruitment and selection process.

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