Technical Health Manager

• Plans, implements, and supervises all technical activities of the BPHS project (SAFE)
• Assists project manager in planning of major activities.
• Closely oversees performances of technical units including all components of BPHS in HFs, RMNCAH, CBHC, HMIS, EPI, CDC, HQIP, Pharmaceutical, Surveillance, contact Tracing and vaccination program.
• Arranges meetings with all technical staff (managers and officers) and supervisors to discuss on program progress and problems on weekly basis.
• Technically assists the project supervisors and officers in the planning and implementation of the project.
• Technically assists his/her subordinates in effective and timely completion of their assignments.
• Closely monitors the trend of P4P indicators achievements VS the target of BPHS (SAFE) project and ensures the specified targets of the project indicators are achieved.
• Ensure the maximum target value of each P4P indicators has been achieved on each HF level.
• Support HFs with low performances and to do RCA and developed a comprehensive action plan for addressing the gap and improve the performances.
• Regularly supervises/monitors the performances of health facilities to make sure the project activities are performed in line with BPHS (SAFE) requirements.
• Ensures availability of MoPH's policy documents, protocols and guidelines at the project sites/health facilities.
• Ensures that clinics'-based staff are provided with regular constructive feedbacks and recommendations.
• Takes active part in epidemiological activities at the provincial level.
• Prepares, daily DHIS2, monthly updates and quarterly reports of project and submits them to Project Manager for review in a timely manner.
• Ensure SAFE training plan is being implanted based on the approved timeline.
• Ensure mSupply is being implemented with close support of AFIAT/MSH.
• Follows SAF's policies, procedures and objectives; continuous quality improvement initiative works/ performance.
• Conducts need assessment of medical and non-medical equipment and accordingly assists the operation unit by providing it with the required information on the specifications of medical and non-medical equipment.
• Identifies the problems and makes decision for timely solving of the problems which can negatively affect the project implementation and accordingly reports the issue to the project manager.
• Conduct regular weekly and monthly technical meeting with all technical staff of the provincial office, provide minute and remedial action plan for addressing the possible gaps.
• Actively participates in all relevant coordination meetings with MoPH, community members, UN and other NGOs at the central and provincial levels.
• Takes timely actions for filing the vacant positions of the clinical staff and technical staff of provincial office.
• Maintains an effective communication and coordination with all concerned stakeholders at the provincial level.
• Performs any other duties assigned by Project Manager/HQ level higher management.

• Medical Degree and a master's degree in public health or medical field is an advantage and 10 years of experience managing health programs.
• Should be familiar with the health system and standards for provision of primary and secondary health care services (BPHS and EPHS) in Afghanistan.
• Excellent language skill of English, Dari and Pashto.
• Very good computer skills, MS- Office Package (Word, Excel, Access and Power Point)
• Excellent time management skills.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously.

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