ICAP HTC Officers Jobs in Machakos, Makueni & Kitui Kenya

ICAP HTC Officers Jobs in Machakos, Makueni & Kitui Kenya

ICAP of Columbia University is working in partnership with the Ministry of Health Kenya to strengthen HIV Care and Treatment services at County and Sub-County health facilities.This program is part of a US Government initiative against HIV in Kenya that receives funding from PEPFAR through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Applications are invited for the following position:
Position: HTC Officer
3 Positions
Location: County Headquarters in Eastern South (Machakos, Makueni & Kitui)
Overall Job Function:
Working under the overall guidance of the Regional Director, Eastern South, the HTC Officer will be reporting to the HTC Coordinator Eastern South on day-to-day basis to ensure quality testing and counselling
Key Responsibilities:
Work under the HTC Coordinator to ensure:

Quality HIV testing and counselling services are offered in outpatient and inpatient in line with national guidelines

100% linkage for HIV positive clients to HIV care and treatment

Quality assurance protocols for HTC are strictly adhered to in line with national guidelines

Quality mentorship and supportive supervision to MoH staffRequirements

Diploma in Clinical medicine/ Nursing

Experience in HIV programming specifically in running HIV prevention programs for at least 3 years

Psychological counselling training will be an added advantageAll applications including a current CV, telephone number and 3 professional referees (current or previous supervisors with their Telephone numbers and Email addresses) should be sent to the HR and Administration Manager, ICAP icap.vacancies@gmail.com on or before 23rd September 2014.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
ICAP is an equal opportunity employer