Posted by Bibhid.com on October 02, 2019 in Jobs, NGO's/INGO's
Position: Field Coordinator (PEN)Contract type : Special Service Agreement (SSA)
Deadline : 17 October 2019
Duration : 6 months with possibility of extension
Unit/Office : Health System Strengthening Unit (HSS)
Duty Station : Kathmandu
Salary : Lump sum package of approximately NPR 196,102.00 per month
Purpose of the Position:
Ministry of Health and Population is scaling up Package of Essential Noncommunicable (PEN) Diseases for early detection and management of NCDs, nationwide in a phase wise manner and moving towards People Cantered PEN approach. Addressing the NCD burden requires a PHC focus providing people-centric, comprehensive, integrated and equitable care built on the principles of primary health care. The specific objective of this SSA contract is to provide technical and coordination support at the provincial and local level to build capacity of Medical Officers and Primary Health Care workers for PEN integration in the primary health care services. The SSA will support the government to conduct MToT (Masters Training of Trainers) and district level training, monitor PEN implementation as appropriate in the districts, provide supervision as appropriate, liase with provincial and local government to ensure uninterrupted supply of medicines and diagnostics for PEN and document lessons learnt.
The SSA will also facilitate meetings, workshops at the provincial and local level during planning and budgeting period and also facilitate joint annual reviews, monitoring and evaluation.
Competencies:
- Teamwork
- Respective and promoting individual and cultural differences
- Communication
- Producing Results
Functional Knowledge and Skills
- Strong program management, organization and coordination skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, tact, discretion and diplomacy.
- Ability to effectively work with government, development partners and collaborating agencies.
Scope of Work:
- Work closely with Director EDCD, NCD and mental health focal point EDCD, NCD and Mental Health Technical Focal point of WHO.
- Work closely with the provincial and local government to priorities PEN and mental health activities in their Annual Workplan budget.
Education Qualifications:
Essential: University Degree in Medicine.
Experience:
Essential: At least 2 years of experience in PEN implementation at field level.
Desirable: MTOT received from WHO Nepal on PEN will be an asset.
Other Considerations:
• Work is performed in normal working environment.
• Proficiency in the use of modern office software packages such as MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook etc.) and standard office equipment.
Additional information:
• Only candidates under serious consideration will be contacted.
• A written test/interview may be used as a form of screening
Interested candidates meeting above requirements should apply to the WHO Representative to Nepal, Attn: Administrative Officer, Pulchowk, Kathmandu, NOT LATER THAN 17 October 2019 by email to senepvacancy@who.int with subject line “Application for the position of Field Coordinator (PEN) WCO/2019/SSA/HSS/05”. Please submit an application along with the WHO Personal History Form (PHF).
