Location
Mbinga Ruvuma
Description
Job Purpose: To undertake HIV testing and counseling especially to Priority Population and Key Population and refer them to appropriate service centers.
Location: Nyasa and Mbinga-Ruvuma
Job summary: The HIV Counselor will be responsible in managing HIV counselors, undertake targeted HIV testing campaign, targeted door to door HIV testing and making effective referrals of those found positive to appropriate services and keeping documentation in line with WRP requirement.
Duties and Responsibilities
-Deliveries of all HIV Counseling and Testing activities in accordance with WRP focuses and target in the region and refer them for appropriate services including escorting them,
-Develop and implement weekly and monthly plans for HIV Counseling and Testing to ensure that the project targets are achieved,
-Liaise and work with District HCT coordinator to ensure that HCT activities are conducted in all hot spot areas.
-Implement HCT at hotspots and targeted door to door
activities and operate within the PEPFAR Protocol and MoH agreed
algorithm,
-Record and maintain stock levels of medical supplies and reagents and ordering as required
Knowledge and Experience
At least Form Four with Certificate of Clinical assistant, Diploma in Clinical Medicine, Nursing assistant, Laboratory Assistant or related other clinical courses
HIV counseling and testing course is an advantage
Knowledge and understanding of HIV national algorithm
Experience in working with KP’s and PP
Experience in working with PEPFAR funded Projects
Ability to work flexible hours
Non judgmental
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Please do not submit a CV as it will disqualify you. Unless applicants receive notification within 3 days of the specified closing date, they should assume they have not been successful, and in the interest of economy individual letters will not be sent. Send your application to ruvuma@hdt.or.tz
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