Vacancy title:
Consultant – Rehabilitation (Strengthen Health Information Systems for Rehabilitation)
Jobs at:
World Health OrganizationDeadline of this Job:
10 May 2023
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, April 26, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Purpose of consultancy
To contribute to the development of technical tools to strengthen health information systems for rehabilitation and contribute to their implementation.
Deliverables
Objective 1: Finalizing the RHIS-rehabilitation toolkit.
Outputs:
o Pilot test the training materials: a trainer’s Guide and accompanying training material with dashboard exercise by conducting training sessions in countries and obtaining feedback.
o Publish training materials including a trainer’s Guide and a dashboard exercise.
o Develop a rehabilitation patient tracker for inclusion in DHIS.
Objective 2: Developing and pilot test global tracer indicator for rehabilitation.
Outputs:
• 2.1 Publish discussion paper on effective coverage of rehabilitation.
• 2.2 Conduct expert consultations on data collection of effective coverage of rehabilitation through population-based surveys.
• 2.3 Draft scientific publication for peer-review journal on data collection of the effective coverage of rehabilitation through population-based surveys.
• 2.4 Conduct surveys, in which the variables needed to collected information for the effective coverage of rehabilitation can be included, identified.
Objective 3: Developing the second edition of the Rehabilitation Indicator Menu, Second Edition.
Outputs:
• 3.1 Develop draft revised menu.
• 3.2 Conduct expert consultations on the draft menu.
• 3.3 Identify of global and regional rehabilitation indicators.
• 3.4 Finalize and publishing second edition of the Rehabilitation Indicator menu including global and regional indicators.
Objective 4: Providing technical guidance to countries for the implementation of WHO ‘Routine Health Information Systems- Rehabilitation toolkit’.
Outputs:
• 4.1 Provide technical guidance to 5 countries for the implementation of WHO ‘Routine Health Information Systems - Rehabilitation toolkit’, including a reporting readiness assessment, definition of country facility indicators, training on data entry and analysis.
Qualifications, experience, skills and languages
Educational Qualifications:
Essential:
• Advanced university degree in public health or a related field.
Desirable:
• University degree in a rehabilitation science, such as rehabilitation medicine, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, prosthetics and orthotics, or similar.
Experience
Essential:
• Over 10 years of experience in rehabilitation.
• Demonstrated experience in project management and collaboration.
• Previous experience working with health information systems.
• Demonstrated experience writing scientific publications.
Desirable:
• Demonstrated experience in writing technical documents.
• Previous experience with WHO or other UN agencies.
• Experience working in low- or middle-income countries on implementation of projects/programmes related to rehabilitation or public health.
Skills/Knowledge:
• Advanced technical knowledge in public health and rehabilitation.
• Excellent skills in evidence synthesis and appraisal.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 120
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
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