United Nations UNHCR Project Jobs - Medical Coordinator at Office of the Prime Minister ~ Ugandan Jobline Jobs

Organization: Office of the

Prime Minister

Project Name: Burundi

Emergency Project

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Funding Source: United Nations

High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

Reports to: Commissioner

Refugees

The Government

of Uganda through the Office of the Prime Minister has received funding from

the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) under the Burundi

Emergency project.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

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Supports the development of project work plans,

track project progress, and prepare reports on deliverables.

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Technically supports the development of information,

and communication materials.

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Provides technical support at the community level to

improve the delivery of services.

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Strengthens the health management systems of refugee

community to district level through improved data collection and reporting in

liaison with other implementing partners.

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Coordinate and responds with all Partners on how to

comply with emergency medical needs of refugees.

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The incumbent will ensure IPs compliance with the

Government standards and procedures in health service delivery.

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Coordinates and ensures the integration of health

services into the district development plan.

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Ensures that people with special medical needs are

attended to in time.

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Collects, maintains and submits regular reports to

supervisor.

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Compiles and disseminates Health Information

management system reports.

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Perform any other duties as assigned by the

supervisor.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  

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The Medical Coordinator must possess a Bachelor’s

Degree in Medicine from a recognized University.

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Master’s in Public Health.

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Hold a Postgraduate in Project Management.

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A minimum of three years’ experience with a busy and

reputable organization.

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Ability to conduct frequent travels to rural settings

and hard to reach areas.

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Ability to work long hours.

All suitably qualified

and interested Ugandans should send their applications to the Permanent

Secretary, Office of the Prime Minister, 6th Floor, New Government Block Plot

9-11 Apollo Kaggwa Road, P.O. Box 341, Kampala. Uganda

The complete applications

should bear the title of the post, attach photocopies of their academic

certificates and transcripts plus recent passport size photographs and any

other relevant documents.

Deadline: Friday 2^nd October,

2015 by 5:00PM