Company Info
Large organization
200 + Employees
The Lagos State Ministry of Health (LSMoH)
The Lagos State Ministry of Health (LSMoH) is the grant’s Principal Recipient (PR), with the overriding goal of increasing TB case notification in the state. As the Principal Recipient, the Ministry is legally responsible for the entire management of the grant, including guaranteeing programming success and financial responsibility. The Ministry formed the Grant Management Unit (GMU) to carry out these responsibilities in order to accomplish its purpose. In carrying out its mandate and ensuring that the grant is efficiently managed and implemented in accordance with the grant agreement signed between the Global Fund and the Principal, the Grant Management Unit collaborates with other implementing units (TB, SASCP, and RSSH) within the ministry, Sub-Recipients (SRs), and other implementing partners.
1). Data Entry Clark
Location: Alausa Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Contract
Job Description
- To ensure data generated at public and private health facilities within the LGA are reported accurately and in a timely manner for use by the Local Implementation Team and the State program.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Work with LGA Focal persons & M&E Officers and LACA structures to ensure that all Facilities offering HIV services within the LGA are reporting timely data.
- Transfer data generated from the facility by the Facility records officers/ Facility M&E Officers into computer file or database system
- Verify and update all data by comparing with the facility source documents to ensure the accuracy of data.
- Ensure that all data in the different thematic areas are submitted to the SASCP M&E officers for onward transmission to the National reporting template.
- Work with the Implementing Partners within the facility to ensure that timely data is provided to the State AIDS Control Program unit.
- Work with Local Implementation Team (which includes the LGA FP, LGA M&E officer) on coordination and implementation of the HIV activities in their LGAs using data to make informed decisions.
- Any other task as assigned by the Supervisors at the LGA and State level.
- To ensure data generated at public and private health facilities within the LGA are reported accurately and in a timely manner for use by the Local Implementation Team and the State program.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Work with LGA Focal persons & M&E Officers and LACA structures to ensure that all Facilities offering HIV services within the LGA are reporting timely data.
- Transfer data generated from the facility by the Facility records officers/ Facility M&E Officers into computer file or database system
- Verify and update all data by comparing with the facility source documents to ensure the accuracy of data.
- Ensure that all data in the different thematic areas are submitted to the SASCP M&E officers for onward transmission to the National reporting template.
- Work with the Implementing Partners within the facility to ensure that timely data is provided to the State AIDS Control Program unit.
- Work with Local Implementation Team (which includes the LGA FP, LGA M&E officer) on coordination and implementation of the HIV activities in their LGAs using data to make informed decisions.
- Any other task as assigned by the Supervisors at the LGA and State level.
Requirements
- Candidates should possess an OND qualification.
Application Closing Date
29th September, 2023.
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2). Radiographer
Location: Alausa Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Contract
Job Description
- The Radiographer will work on the NGA-T-LSMOH Grant together with the State’s TB Program (STBLCP) to support implementation of the TB Control program in the operationalization of the TB X-Ray Vans and Machines across all GF supported sites to improve TB case notification in the State.
Specific Responsibilities and Duties
- To provide the service to all clients, including those who may be unwell or even uncooperative, in a firm and non-threatening manner.
- Obtain high quality digital chest x-ray images of the clients including the use of Computer aided Detection for Tuberculosis (CAD4TB) and Picture Archiving Computer System (PACS) and ensure that best practices are observed at all times in the designated facility or x-ray van.
- Ensure that all the CAD4TB images are reviewed by the appointed Radiologist, all patients with abnormal CXR are appropriately reviewed by the Radiologist and linked to care.
- Liaise with the Facility Management and LSMOH Field Team on site to ensure smooth workflow and maximum system efficiency throughout the chest x-ray screening activities.
- Ensure that there is no mishandling of equipment and accessories and that all start up and shut down protocols are followed.
- Develop a sound knowledge of the equipment used in order to be aware of malfunctions and errors and to report accordingly.
- Ensure all adequate safety measures are taken to avoid any undue exposure to radiation.
- Ensure proper handling and use of x-ray equipment and related software.
- Ensure that data (such as patient IDs, demographics, CAD scores etc.) is entered correctly into the system daily.
- Provide daily/weekly/monthly stats to the M&E team (for verification purposes), including:
- Number of daily chest x-rays (CXR) done
- Number of abnormal CXR’s as per CAD4TB Score
- Number of clinical cases of TB as per Radiologist’s report
- Number of other lung pathologies as per Radiologist’s report
- Participate in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement activities.
- Support other staff members of the team when required.
- Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team that is target driven and result orientated.
- Provide overall supervision and time management of all HR for the TB screening using chest x-rays and communicate effectively with clinical, managerial, administrative and ancillary staff of the facility (if facility based).
- Perform other related duties as required.
Requirements
- Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree qualification.
Deadline: 29th September, 2023.
How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should use the links below to apply: