Organisation
North East Regional Health Authority, Jamaica
Reference
VAC-51330
Contract Type
Full-Time
Industries
Government & Public Sector
Location
Portland
Salary & Benefits
$5,863,044 $6,969,317 per annum
Date Posted
15/07/2024
Expiry Date
02/08/2024
The North East Regional Health Authority invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the position of Contact Investigator (HPC/SDI 2) assigned to the Portland Health Department.
Job Purpose
Reporting to the Medical Officer (Health), the Contact Investigator is responsible for programme planning, implementing and evaluating STI/HIV/AIDS programmes in the parish.
Key Responsibilities will include (but not limited to):
- Monitoring the STI/HIV/AIDS programmes and ensures that policies and guidelines are followed at the parish level.
- Providing technical supervision to level 1 Contact Investigators and advice to the Medical Officer of (Health) and the Regional Technical Director.
- Compiling and analyzing parish STI/HIV/AIDS data, and present reports at parish and or regional level or where necessary.
- Conducting performance evaluation and prepare reports on Level 1 Contact Investigators for review by the Medical Officer (Health).
- Assisting in training of medical and nursing students assigned to the respective parish.
- Conducting periodic quality assurance assessments of program and project areas.
- Reviewing and evaluating existing programme plans to ensure guidelines are followed and targets are met.
Qualification & Experience:
- At least four (4) years experience as a Level 1 Contact Investigator plus
- A satisfactory work performance record.
- Training in supervisory management, or any combination of training, qualification and experience recognized by the Ministry of Health & Wellness.
WE THANK ALL APPLICANTS FOR RESPONDING, HOWEVER, ONLY SHORT LISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE ACKNOWLEDGED
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