Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, August 09 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Overview of Role:
The Associate, Primary Health Care (PHC) will provide technical and operational support to the development of government-led costed Primary Health Care/Universal Health Care plan and implementation roadmap up to 2030. Additionally, the Associate will provide technical and operational oversight to the PHC performance measurement tracker and improvement system. They will support the technical and programmatic aspects of the upcoming community health workers (CHW) reform initiative by Rwanda Ministry of Health. Lastly, they will serve as a PHC technical expert in the office and extend the needed support for across programs in the country office.

Responsibilities
Provide technical and operational support to the development of government led costed PHC/UHC plan and implementation roadmap up to 2030.* Support MoH PHC unit to develop a concept note on UHC roadmap.
* Provide technical support towards key stakeholder mapping and engagement activities.
* Support MoH PHC unit in evidence generation/compilation, content development and costing of the UHC roadmap development.
Provide technical and operational oversight to the PHC performance measurement tracker and improvement system.* Oversee the implementation of the PHC performance improvement proof of concept project according to the implementation plan.
* Provide technical input and inform MoH and other stakeholder, monitor and document progress of the proof-of-concept project.
Support the technical and programmatic aspect of the upcoming community health program (CHP) reform initiative by Rwandan Ministry of Health.
* Provide technical input in the design and implementation of the new CHP reform program strategic plan and implementation roadmap development process in collaboration with CHAI HRH team.
Serve as a PHC technical expert in the office and extend the needed support for across programs in the country office.
Perform any other task as may be assigned by the program manager.

Qualifications
* Master's degree in public health, Health Sciences or related field.
* A minimum of 3 years' experience in government health systems strengthening, preferably in PHC planning, financing and implementation.
* Adequate understanding of UHC through PHC and tracking progress in LMIC context.
* Experience in developing health program policies, strategies, and guidelines, including costing and budgeting of an implementation roadmap.
* Knowledge of health information systems and experience in designing and implementing health program performance measurement (M&E) systems.
* Experience in designing, implementing and monitoring government-led, community-based health programs in LMIC context.
* Ability to work effectively with government and non-governmental stakeholders with multi-cultural environment and multi-disciplinary team set up.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Fluency in English.

Advantages:
* Fluency in Kinyarwanda.
* Experience in Rwanda health system.
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Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Associate Degree

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