PPM Officer in Hai Phong

JOB TITLE: PPM OFFICER

POSITION SUMMARY:

Location: Hai Phong
Number: 01 officer
Contract Type: Fulltime (100% FTE)
Duration: 12 months (extension to be based on performance and availability of funds)
Start Date: 01 November 2019
Travel requirements: Frequent travel to districts within Hai Phong.

BACKGROUND:

Friends for International Tuberculosis Relief (FIT) is a German non-profit organization working in the field of tuberculosis (TB) prevention and control, especially in active case finding. In Viet Nam, we have offices in Hanoi & Ho Chi Minh City. Project locations include Hanoi, Hai Phong, Hoi An and Ho Chi Minh City. The main partners of FIT are the National TB Program, National Lung Hospital & Pham Ngoc Thach Hospital.

One of FIT’s project is to cooperate with private health providers to detect TB patient early by high-tech diagnosis and applications on mobile phones/tablets. Successful applicant will work for this project.

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Visit periodically private health facilities to establish relationship and persuade them to cooperate with the project.
• Record daily working information into CRM software.
• Make sure that agreements are signed and updated with private health facilities.
• Promote chest X-ray for TB screening.
• Transfer sputum smear for daily testing as needed.
• Update sputum results at lab facilities.
• Notify testing result to the patient and doctor.
• Evaluate patient eligible to receive support and provide them with support.
• Support patient’s enrolment.
• Support patient to register in the VDOT research.
• Coordinate with the research unit to introduce the survey to the private health providers as requested.
• Implement advocacy project activities for the private health facilities.
• Support all aspects of project implementation as requested and conducting some other activities as assigned by superiors.

REQUIREMENTS:

• A College or University Degree in a relevant discipline such as pharmacy, public health, social development, science or related fields. Experience in private health sector is an asset.
• Good communication skill.
• Flexibility and willingness to work over time.
• Good working attitude, dynamic and ability to work well individually as well as in teams.
• Self-motivation, willingness to learn, service-orientation and ability to work under high pressure and within a limited time frame.
• Computer skills, including familiarity and comfort with using Microsoft Word, Excel, email and others.
• Good knowledge of English would be a strong asset.

APPLICATION SHOULD INCLUDE (in English or Vietnamese):

• A cover letter
• A detailed Curriculum Vitae
• Photocopy of related certification
• Two employment references (Name, phone number, email address)

SEND APPLICATION:

By email to [email protected] & [email protected]

No later than October 20, 2019.

All applications will be carefully considered, but only short-listed applicants will be interviewed.

If you do not hear from us within 10 days of the closing date, this will mean that your application has been unsuccessful.

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