Summary
Date Posted: Friday, September 20, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

Think Well is a health sector development organization with deep experience in designing, implementing, evaluating, and diffusing new solutions to persistent health system challenges. Using approaches rooted in analytics, we have supported health financing reforms in over 30 countries.
Think Well is implementing the Strategic Partnership for Primary Health Care (SP4PHC) project, a fiveyear program focused on improving how pooled government resources are used to pay for primary healthcare services - especially family planning (FP) and maternal, neonatal and child health (MNCH) in the context of pro-poor health financing schemes. The project is operating in five countries of which Kenya is one. .

Job Responsibilities:
• The Kilifi Program Officer will work closely with the County Department of Health and the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF).
• The candidate will be responsible to facilitate discussions, share evidence and propose ideas towards optimization of processes for the strategic purchasing of FP and MNCH services.
• The successful candidate will have experience in providing technical advisory services to the county and will have political skills to navigate county partnerships.
• The successful candidate will also be responsible for preparing progress reports.
• The candidate should be prepared to work independently, and as part of a small, distributed team.

Job Skills: Not Specified

  Job Qualifications:
• Master level qualification in public health, nursing, biostatistics, health economics or M&E with a minimum of 3 years of relevant health systems work experience for example with a development agency, NGO, county government.
• Bachelor's degree public health, nursing, biostatistics, health economics or M&E with a minimum of 5 years of relevant health systems work experience, for example in a development agency, or development NGO; county government
• Previous experience and proven track record in providing technical advice to counties in strategic and operational planning, monitoring and evaluation, and quality management in the health sector
• Prior work experience linked to FP, MNCH or reproductive health highly desirable
• Ability to speak local language added advantage

Job Education Requirements: Not Specified

Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified

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Job application procedure
Candidates who meet the above requirements should send their CV and cover letter detailing current and expected salary as well as daytime skype or telephone contacts to https://www.workable.com/J/84B3249808  Closing date for applications is September 30th, 2019. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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