Summary
Date Posted: Friday, March 03, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

Purpose:
FHI 360 seeks Family Planning Clinical Mentors to provide technical assistance to 30 priority health facilities in Kampala to improve the integration of family planning (FP) services into the continuum of care for maternal, child health. And nutrition services, focusing on the post-partum period.

Roles and Responsibilities
1. Conduct data-driven onsite trainings and mentorships to enhance the knowledge and skills of health providers for the delivery of postpartum family planning (PPFP) services.
2. Assist the FP Work Improvement Teams at the priority health facilities to use QI methods to identify and address PPFP service delivery bottlenecks.
3. Together with the health facility teams, reorganize patient flows and the delivery of services to optimize opportunities for linkages, integration, and increased access to quality FP services at the different service delivery points.
4. Work with, and mentor service providers/ facility teams on improving postpartum family planning data capture, making of monthly data summaries, HMIS report compilation, and data verification to improve data quality.
5. Build the capacity of health facility teams on family planning commodity stock management.
6. Spread effective implementation strategies and promising solutions for improving PPFP uptake to all the 30 priority facilities.
7. Conduct annual refresher training on the U.S. Family Planning and Abortion and policy legislative requirements that govern US foreign assistance targeting health workers at supported health facilities.


Requirements/ Qualifications
1. A Degree or Diploma in medicine, nursing, midwifery from a recognized Institution
2. At least three years experience working within the Uganda health care system in clinical settings the public and or private sector, preferably both.
3. Experience in training and mentoring health care service providers on Family Planning.
4. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with various stakeholders towards the achievement of common goals.
5. Excellent interpersonal skills ability to establish and effective working relations with different stakeholders.
6. Must be registered with the relevant professional body.


Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure

Interested firms or individuals are encouraged to send their application to [email protected]   as soon as possible and no later than Wednesday 8th March 2023.
Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.