The Health Strategy and Delivery Foundation (HSDF) is a not-for-profit foundation incorporated in 2013 with a mission to improve the quality of decision making and execution in the health sector through a focus on results at scale, providing analytical support, driving innovation, and substantive engagement with key stakeholders. The Foundation is a platform for the implementation of effective ideas and innovative solutions, and strivesto address complex health systems and developmental challenges through a focus on evidence, rigor and continuous improvement whether in line with or diverging from the status quo.
We attract and retain qualified professionals from divergent but complementary backgrounds, by providing a work environment that is pleasant and conducive for personal growth and career development.
HSDF works with the Federal and State governments in Nigeria to improve the effectiveness of health service delivery to strengthen the performance of the health system and ensure a focus on results and outcomes.
Position: Healthcare Quality Officer
Reports to: Project Manager, Private Sector Networks
Hours: Full time
Location: Lagos
Job Summary:
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* The Healthcare Quality Officer, Private Sector Network is responsible for coordinating, implementing, and evaluating the continuous quality improvement activities within assigned facilities according to the project’s Quality Improvement Initiative. * He/She will monitor the facilities’ performance in terms of quality, collect and analyze data and generate appropriate reports.
* He/She will liaise with all staff of the facility to institutionalize quality. Where appropriate, he/she will advise on changes and how to implement them and provide training, tools and techniques to enable them achieve quality targets.
* This position will also work with the Network Facilitators and Project Manager to achieve overall project objectives.
Responsiblities:
* Manages and implements the quality management and quality improvement programs for assigned healthcare facilities
* Oversees quality assurance and compliance functions
* Facilitates quality improvement activities at designated facilities Plot 1980, Wikki Spring Street, Off Agulu Lake Street, Maitama, Abuja, F.C.T
* Collecting clinical QI data from patient records and registers; collating and analyzing data
* Generating appropriate and timely reports
* Facilitate facilities’ collection of NHMIS registers and prompt submission of the Monthly summary forms at designated LGA
* Ensures facilities achieve and maintain set targets of the project’s Quality Initiative
* Perform any other tasks as designated by manager or Director – Service Delivery & Innovation
Position Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
* Strong organizational, analytical, managerial and interpersonal skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Numerical and statistical ability
* Ability to present data at facility, peer and management level
* Detail and process oriented with focus on efficiency
* Applied knowledge of quality improvement theory
* Composed with an eye for detail
* Strong work ethic
* Ability to champion the project within and without HSDF
Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience:
* a Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine and a Masters’ Degree in Public Health
* Prior experience in M&E activities
* Good knowledge of health care regulatory requirements
* Familiarity with the concept of healthcare quality is an added advantage
* Proven analytical ability in identifying problems, developing solutions and implementing effective courses of action
* Strong communication skills, including the abilities to effectively communicate verbally and in writing, internally and externally
* Excellent report writing skills
Application Closing Date:
18th October 2016
Method of Application:
Interested qualified candidates should send CVs to [email protected] with the respective Job titles as the subject.
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