Medical Technician - Durban Verfied

Salary Negotiable Durban, Kwazulu-Natal Durban, Kwazulu-Natal more than 14 days ago 10-02-2016 8:13:06 AM
09-03-2016 8:13:06 AM
Technical Specialist: Paediatrics
KZN
Part-time

A Healthcare Company who is passionate about providing Clinical Care to HIV positive adults, children and adolescents is currently looking for a dynamic and driven Technical Specialist: Paediatrics part time based KZN.

The incumbent will be responsible for providing technical expertise to guide the paediatric HIV Programme.

Education, Training and Experience
• MBBCH / MBCHB
• HPCSA
• MPS registration
• Min 6 years exp in public health setting
• Must be willing to travel
• Minimum of two years experience in paediatric HIV medicine with a thorough paediatric knowledge;
• Research experience will be an advantage;
• Experience working in a donor funded organisation will be an advantage;
• Experience writing donor proposals and protocols will be an advantage.
• Accurate approach to work and attention to detail;

Key performance areas

• Participate in the development and implementation of a technical strategy around paediatrics in line with national and international guidelines, up to date research evidence, donor expectations and the South African context;
• Effectively represent and communicate the technical strategy to all relevant stakeholders;
• Collaborate with other technical teams and stakeholders;
• Implement a quality improvement approach to healthcare at the district level;
• Review and analyse reports and data and conduct site visits to evaluate progress on implementation plans;
• Identify appropriate areas in which to build capacity internally and externally to ensure effective implementation of the technical strategy;
• In conjunction with the Training Department, address training needs and present training interventions;
• Participate in monitoring the delivery, quality and effectiveness of capacity building interventions;
• Identify research questions in specialist area;
• Write grant proposals, protocols and ethics appilications in order to fund and carry out research studies;
• Implement research studies;
• Disseminate research findings both internally and externally;
• Participate in regular clinical and professional development activities in order to develop and maintain expertise in paeditrics.

Recruiter: SM Placements