Reproductive Health (RH) Quality Assurance & Training Consultant

PSI is a leading global health organization using private sector techniques to address a variety of health and social issues in Vietnam including reproductive health, malaria, safe water & hygiene, nutrition, tuberculosis, HIV & AIDS, hypertension, viral hepatitis, and wildlife conservation. PSI provides life-saving products, services and behavior change communications that improve the health and well being of underserved communities, and/or to address social issues including wildlife and environmental conservation. For more information: www.psi.org

PSI currently seeks an experienced Reproductive Health Quality Assurance & Training Consultant to join our dynamic, results-oriented team in Hanoi as a part-time consultant.

Job Title: Reproductive Health (RH) Quality Assurance & Training Consultant

Report to: Health Services Coordinator

Type of Appointment: Part-time

Job summary: The RH QA & Training Consultant will contribute to a PSI’s efforts to improve women’s health as a result of expanded contraceptive choice. Specifically, the RH QA & Training Consultant will design, lead and monitor training and other quality assurance initiatives and tools designed to build private sector provider capacity to safely and appropriately provide client-centered family planning counseling and service delivery. Trainings will emphasize the distinct benefits associated with historically underutilized effective modern methods, including injectable and implant contraceptives, within the context of informed choice. The RH QA & Training Consultant will be responsible for ensuring all RH training programs and materials are consistent with national guidelines as well as global best practices. Training materials will be specifically designed for use with private sector providers accessible to youth and other underserved women i.e. pharmacies, registered private clinics and private midwives.

Major duties:

  • Lead the design, implementation and monitoring of RH service delivery protocols and related Quality Assurance activities (training, post-training supportive supervision and monitoring) to improve private provider capacity to offer quality family planning services in the context of informed choice.
  • Collaborate with PSI’s marketing department to design tools and other communication materials to build provider competency to appropriately and safely offer injectable, implant and immediate post-partum IUD services in the context of informed choice.
  • Document RH programming and QA activities, results, lessons as requested.
  • Assist with national/provincial partnership activities

Selection criteria:

  • At least 5 years of experience providing reproductive health/family planning services.
  • Previous experience designing and leading family planning/reproductive health training and other QA activities.
  • Midwife, Nursing or Medical Doctor degree.
  • Excellent English verbal and written English, as well as Vietnamese communication skills.
  • A competitive remuneration will be offered to the successful candidate

Interested candidates are requested to submit detailed curriculum vitae (CV) with a letter of interest as well as copies of relevant certificates/degrees by 10 th May 2016 to HR Department, PSI Vietnam; Address: 11 th Floor, VINAFOR Building, 127 Lo Duc, Hai Ba Trung, Hanoi; or through email: [email protected]; Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviews. Please do not contact via telephone. Dossiers will not be returned.

Job Details
Organisation Name: 
PSI Vietnam
Application Deadline: 
Tue, 2016-05-10