To develop and implement a sustainable, coordinated, integrated and comprehensive health system at all levels, based on the Primary Health Care approach through the District Health System, to ensure universal access to health care.
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An appropriate Health Science Degree or Diploma (NQF 7) as recognized by SAQA. Registration SANC, HPCSA or equivalent body.
3-5 years’ experience in Clinical ART Programme coordination or management; HIV/AIDS short course programme management and project management will be an added advantage. applicants are submitting Z83 and CV only.
DUTIES :
Analyse national policy imperatives and facilitate implementation of the ARV programme/protocols with a view to develop/formulate integrated departmental policies to enable institutions to effectively and efficiently implement the Programme in the management of patients with HIV and AIDS prioritizing population and geographic gaps. Develop a comprehensive set of norms and standards that will enable the Department to monitor and evaluate the impact of the ARV Programme on the health status of the population.
Determine the specific resource needs for Institutions regarding ARV treatment protocols and facilitate processes to enable the MEC and the HOD to unblock such barriers as well as to mobilize additional support. Mobilize expertise and support to participate in departmental initiatives to strengthen the ARV roll-out and program sustainability.
Monitor implementation of all related program policies especially community-based program and ART treatment adherence guidelines. Facilitate implementation models of quality improvement at all management levels to address identified gaps in policy and practice. Ensure efficient utilization of all resources allocated in the ART program at all management levels.