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Programme Development Officer (HIV) (HPC/MO 3) (vacant) Salary $8,921,315 per annum

 

JOB PURPOSE

Reporting to the Director Treatment Care & Support, the Programme Development Officer will provide technical support to the Treatment, Care & Support Component of the Programme in ensuring the effective implementation of the programme activities and contribute to the achievement of the programmes goals and objectives.

                                                                                   

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

Management / Administrative /Technical Responsibilities

  • Coordinate annual Treatment Care and Support audits to assess service delivery and quality of care
  • Assist in ensuring that the reporting mechanisms requirements relevant to HIV and PrEP are met.
  • Ensure that HIV surveillance data submitted to the unit is collated and analyzed in keeping with reporting requirements.
  • Timely reporting through the summarization and collation of information required for stipulated reports. 
  • Monitoring treatment sites for HIV, with regular visits and audits; and analysis of Assist in the development and implementation of all HIV Treatment, Care and Support activities.
  • HIV testing services plans are implemented in accordance with programme guidelines
  • Strengthen programming for HIV and PrEP 
  • reports to facilitate programme implementation at the site level.     

 

MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Medical Degree from an accredited Medical School;
  • Master’s in Public Health;
  • A minimum of five (5) years relevant experience or any equivalent combination education, training and experience in the health sector with exposure to sexual and reproductive health; 
  • Plus Peer Approval duly signed by relevant personnel;
  • Local experience in public health/primary health care 

 

Additional information on this position and others can be obtained via the Ministry’s website: (moh.gov.jm)

Applications with résumés are to be submitted no later than March 21, 2025, to: 

Director

Senior Human Resource Management & Development

Ministry of Health & Wellness

40 Knutsford Boulevard

Kingston 10

jobs@moh.gov.jm

 

The Ministry of Health thanks all applicants for their interest; however, please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.