Position Title: Public Health Officer
Employer: AFRO ETHIOPIA INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT
Employment: Full-Time | Permanent
Place of Work: Bahirdar City and Bahirdar Zuria Woredas - Ethiopia
Posted date: 5 months ago
Deadline: Submission date is over
Qualifications:
- BSc in Public Health
- Experience: Minimum 4 years (NGO experience)
Major responsibilities of Public Health Officers include:
- Serve as an emergency health resource person at field sites next to the Project Coordinator.
- Consult and work with project coordinators, government health workers, and field staff in the treatment of cholera cases.
- Provide technical support at health facilities and Cholera Treatment Centres (CTC) and Cholera Treatment Units (CTU).
- Establish and maintain a cholera case reporting and tracking system, providing weekly updates on new cases.
- Ensure mapping across project areas of locations with high/medium/low risk of cholera.
- Ensure rapid response to new cases of cholera by applying established cholera reduction activities.
- Analyze and improve response activities in collaboration with the supervisor.
- Engage field staff in all aspects of the cholera response and provide refresher training as necessary.
- Adapt the program to new locations and approaches, emphasizing hygiene promotion and communication.
- Ensure strong communication and coordination with all project partners to achieve program objectives.
- Coordinate the development of donor reports, M&E plans, and work plans.
- Help plan and coordinate quarterly and final project evaluations with the project team and partners.
- Support facilitation of review meetings to identify project gaps and successes.
- Create smooth relations and collaboration with government stakeholders.
- Participate in joint supportive supervision with key health partners at zonal and woreda levels.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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