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| Fixed Female Vaccinator-Balkh | |||
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| Country | Afghanistan | Province | Balkh, |
| Categories | Health Care, | Type | Full Time |
| Post Date | 2022-07-19 | Close Date | 2022-07-24 |
| Vacancy No | Jhp-UHI-234 | Gender | Female |
| No Of Jobs | 1 | Contract Duration | Short term |
| Education | 12 grade graduate degree and 3 months initial training certificate is an advantage. | Experience | At least having 1-year vaccination experience in fixed center and familiarity with HMIS tools and reporting format. |
| Organization | Opportunities for you | Salary | |
About Company
About Jhpiego: Program Description: The USAID funded Urban Health Initiative (UHI) Program’s goal is to improve health outcomes of people living in urban areas, particularly focusing on the health of women and children and other vulnerable populations. Interventions aim to increase demand, access and quality of health services. Lead by Jhpiego and implemented by a dynamic consortium of organizations, UHI is implemented in five cities in Afghanistan – Kabul, Herat, Mazar-e-Sharif, Jalalabad and Kandahar.
Job Description
Main Responsibilities:
- Prepare monthly plan of fixed and outreach’s daily activities in agreement of EPI supervisor
- Vaccinator must hang a copy of daily activity plan on the notice board so that it can be easily accessible to all supervisory teams.
- Preparation, organization and delivery of fixed and outreach immunization and vaccine services
for women and children in the clinic or its whereabouts in accordance with the specified standards.
- Striving in extension of coverage area, decline of dropouts and meeting the targets. Drawing graphs of vaccination activities.
- Arrangement and organization of vaccines in refrigerator and strictly following cold chain conditions. Vaccinator is responsible for maintenance of cold chain equipment.
- Recording of the number of utilized vaccines and syringes and reporting to the supervisor and head of clinic monthly.
- Preparing the inventory list of the fixed center in each quarter and submit to supervisor or head of clinic.
- Provision of health education and awareness related to immunization and vaccine for all of the residents of the area under coverage.
- Actively contribution and coordination with CHWs, clinic’s staff and EPI vaccination campaigns
- Consideration of hygienic conditions during administration of vaccine, IP and cold chain.
- Preparation of monthly activity reports in accordance with registers and tally sheets, subsequently, checking and sending them to head of clinic for review.
- Consideration of Islamic, behavioral and social norms across health facility and community.
- Creation of a friendly environment between colleagues and attending in meetings with other health workers as per requirement.
- Having adequate knowledge about BPHS for Afghanistan and implementing them in daily practice.
Job Requirement
Required Qualifications and Experience:
- 12 grade graduate degree and 3 months initial training certificate is an advantage.
- At least having 1-year vaccination experience in fixed center and familiarity with HMIS tools and reporting format.
Abilities/Skills:
- Ability to work successfully in teams, across a diverse team in a complex environment with multiple tasks, short deadlines, and intense pressure to perform
- Strong skills in facilitation, team building, and coordination
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including strong writing and communication skills in local languages Dari, Pashtu and Uzbeki
Submission Guideline
Please send your CV to Recruitment-AF@jhpiego.org. For further information about Jhpiego, please visit our website at www.jhpiego.org. Note: Please mention the job title and vacancy number of the position on your email subject line otherwise your application may not be considered . The successful candidate selected for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation. Jhpiego is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer!