BACKGROUND
Private Health Sector Project (PHSP) is a USIAD funded five year project implemented by Abt Associates Inc . PHSP has a goal to mitigate the impact of diseases of public health importance in Ethiopia through the active engagement of the private health sector. The major objectives of PHSP are creating an enabling policy environment, increaseing access to quality services for diseases of public health importance through the private health sector, strengthening the private health care system, and generating evidence. The goal and objectives will be achieved in collaboration with the government (FMoH and its agencies, the private health sector and its associations). PHSP operates in Addis Ababa, Amahra, Afar, Benshangul Gumuz,Dire Dawa, Harari, Gambela Oromoiya, SNNPR, and Tigrai regions. The public health importance programs include PPM-DOTS, Comprehensive HIV/AIDS including HCT, ART and PMTCT; MNCH, Family Planning, STI and Malaria services.
During the project life, besides integrating MNCH services into facilities providng chronic HIV care and PMTCT services, PHSP intends to entire package of MNCH services in selected where the greatest impact can achieved.
PHSP is looking for an MNCH Program Manager who will be based in Addis Ababa with frequent travel to the regions. The manager will have the primary responsiblity of leading implementation of comprehensive MNCH services which are aligned to the national startegies on maternal and child health. The MNCH porgam manager will be workig under the clinical director.
Specific duties and responsibilities include:
Contract: PHSP
Area/Department: IHD
Supervisor: Clinical Services Director
Qualification
Essential Skills and Experiences ( number of years of experince is not included in here)