• Application Deadline: Tue, 31 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Technical Officer-Prevention, Care & Treatment



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 4 - 6 years



• Location Taraba




• Job Field Medical / Healthcare 
  
  

Technical Officer-Prevention, Care & Treatment

• will provide day to day technical and programmatic support related to Clinical Management of HIV/ AIDS and PMTCT.


• Provide technical support to implement high quality care, treatment and support activities with primary focus on clinical management of HIV/AIDS including provision of Anti-retroviral therapy (ART). Assist in the development of strategies for the design and implementation of HIV/AIDS mitigation interventions.


• This includes orphans and vulnerable children programming, home-based care and other care and support activities at the community level.


• Coordinate the design and implementation of components related to clinical management of HIV/AIDS, including the use of Anti-retroviral treatment in field-level projects and programs.


• Provide technical assistance in HIV/AIDS care and support capacity building at the state level.


• Work with technical relevant technical staff to adapt and disseminate guidelines, tools and procedures that will support the achievement of quality service delivery.


• Provide technical assistance in HIV/AIDS prevention and mitigation capacity building to field programs and develop guidelines, tools and recommendations related to the implementation, evaluation of prevention and mitigation of HIV/AIDS.

Minimum Recruitment Standard:

• MB.BS/MD degree with 4 to 6 years post-national youth service experience in clinical care with a sound understanding of HIV/AIDS with provision of PMTCT and anti-retroviral therapy (ART) in resource constrained settings.


• Experience in project development with proven experience in the planning and facilitation of training is required.


• Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health systems and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable.