Quality Management Advisor at Jhpiego

Posted on Thu 06th Jun, 2013 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Jhpiego is an affiliate of John Hopkins University and a global leader in improving healthcare for women and families. We require the services of the underlisted position for immediate employment.

Jhpiego is recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Quality Management Advisor (QMA)

Location: Bauchi, NG
Report To: Deputy Chief of Party

Description
  • The Quality Management Advisor (QMA) serves as a technical resource for the TSHIP Project in the area of quality and performance improvement in health care and prevention.
  • Specifically the QMA provides guidance and support to the state level project units and counterparts (SMOH) for the design and implementation of initiatives in these areas, using the Standards-Based Management and Recognition (SBM-R) as a core approach.
  • S/he also contributes to the development of innovative approaches in the areas of quality and performance improvement.
Responsibilities
The QMA provides technical assistance and support for the:
  • Orientation of the project and counterpart staff in concepts and methods for quality and
  • performance improvement, using SBM-R as a core approach
  • Identification of opportunities for improving the quality and performance of health workers and facilities
  • Design of SBM-R initiatives.
  • Development of SBM-R tools.
  • Implementation and monitoring of SBM-R initiatives.
  • Data collection, results reporting. evaluation, and documentation of the SBM-R initiatives.
  • Dissemination of the SBM-R and other project initiatives.
  • Develop and maintain excellent relationships with colleagues, counterparts, and donors.
  • Keep her/his supervisors and project staff informed of successes, challenges, best practices and lessons learned in implementing programs in areas of technical expertise.
  • Develop and/or review technical documents and learning materials in areas of technical expertise
  • Write, co-author and otherwise support the documentation of project results in conferences and publications.
Application Closing Date
13th June, 2103

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their cover letters and resumes to: [email protected]

Note:
The successful candidate selected for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation and will need to resume as early as possible.