Director Medical Services Job in Uganda at Reach out Mbuya Parish HIV/AIDS Initiative

Job Title: Director Medical Services

Main Purpose of the Job
To coordinate the medical activities of Reach Out and take a lead role in strategic planning, staffing, resource mobilization, succession planning, supervision and coordination.

Key Responsibilities

• To manage and supervise the medical services of Reach out, ensure effective and efficient management of clients with compassionate manner and take a lead role in the management of patients using the Reach out Model of Care.
• To oversee reach Out's involvement in the PEPFAR program, ensuring that sufficient numbers of clients are screened for HIV, given ARVs as necessary, and Supported.
• To oversee any new up coming programs and ensure effective implementation in all the sites/centers.
• To oversee the drawing of work plans with in the directorate o medical services and evaluate performance and outputs.
• To supervise and guide medical coordinator and senior medical officer.
• To monitor all expenditures and income against the annual budget for Reach Out's Medical Department and Kasaala and take appropriate action as may be required.
• To ensure collection and analysis of appropriate data within the Directorate of medical services and to ensure regular reporting to the Executive Director, Donors and stake holders as reflected in the respective reporting period.
  

Qualifications
Masters Degree in medical-related field preferably Public Health
Bachelor of medicine and Surgery(MBCHB)

Experience

• Seven years relevant experience in HIV/Aids Care three of which must be senior management level position in similar organization
• Special knowledge development and trends of HIV/Aids prevalence and care in Uganda and internationally
• should be very conversant with the national HIV/Aids policies, guidelines, and modern trends in HIV/Aids treatment.
• Knowledge of national Policies and legislations relating to HIV/Aids

How to Apply
Interested persons with the above requirements should submit their applications together with a detailed Curriculum Vitae, a day time telephone number(s), and the names, addresses and telephone numbers of at least two referees; as well as copies of professional certificates and testimonials to The Human Resource Manager not later than 26th August 2011. on the Address below:

Reach Out Mbuya Parish HIV/AIDS Initiative
P.O. Box 7303,Kampala,
Email: reachout@reachoutmbuya.org
Website: www.reachoutmbuya.org