To improve health status through the prevention of illnesses and the promotion of healthy lifestyles and to consistently improve the healthcare delivery system by focusing on access, equity, efficiency, quality and sustainability.
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A Grade 12 certificate and NQF 6 qualification in Health Science or Social Science as recognized by SAQA. Post graduate qualification in public Health will be an advantage.
At least three (3) years’ experience in health programme management, training or facilitation, clinical management of TB and/ or HIV patients, stakeholder management working in public health care environment. Knowledge of HIV & AIDS and TB field, policy development, government rules and regulations.
DUTIES :
Strengthen integration of TB and HIV services. Provide technical support to Provinces on the implementation of the appropriate model for TPT and care at District, Facility and Community levels. Organise and conduct training.
Provide technical assistance to Provinces and Districts in the development of their training plans. Conduct TB management training for nurses and other health care providers on the treatment of TB infection.
Conduct support visits to priority Provinces and Districts to monitor programme implementation. Ensure uninterrupted supply of medicines used for the treatment of TB infection.
Conduct an investigation of stock-outs in pharmacies and depots. Implementation of the end TB and closing the gap campaigns.
Provide technical support on the implementation of the campaigns at provincial and district levels.
The Director-General, National Department of Health, Private Bag X399, Pretoria, 0001. Hand-delivered applications may be submitted at Reception (Brown Application Box), Dr AB Xuma Building, 1112 Voortrekker Rd, Pretoria Townlands 351-JR or should be forwarded to [email protected] quoting the reference number on the subject e-mail.