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Vaccinator

Date Posted: Jun 22, 2024
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Job Detail

  • Location:
    kunar
  • Type:
    Contract
  • Shift:
    Rotating Days
  • Career Level:
    Entry Level Staff
  • Positions:
    6
  • Vacancy number:
    HNTPO-06-13-2024/001
  • Experience:
    2 Year
  • Gender:
    Any
  • Salary:
    As per company salary scale Af
  • Degree:
    Bachelors
  • Apply Before:
    Jun 24, 2024

About HealthNet TPO

About HealthNet TPO:

HealthNet TPO is a Netherlands based not for profit, non-governmental organization founded on the principle that access to affordable quality health care is a basic human right. HealthNet TPO works with interdisciplinary professionals to develop and implement innovative, culturally appropriate, evidence based public health interventions with a focus on: innovative development of health systems, mental health and  psychosocial care, long and short term training of health workers, control of communicable diseases (including malaria), and health financing schemes. HealthNet TPO offers ground-breaking and unconventional solutions that foster self-reliance and promote sustainable health care that is accessible to all.   HealthNet TPO in Afghanistan aims to improve the health status of the people in Afghanistan by supporting the local communities and the Government of Afghanistan in the development of a sustainable health care system.  HealthNet TPO is working in Afghanistan since 1994, implementing integrated health projects managed mainly by national staff and supported technically by expatriate staff from the headquarter office. HealthNet TPO Afghanistan is providing Primary Health Care, Mental Health and psychosocial services, fighting malaria and supporting Mother & Child Health Care in terms of providing training for Community Midwifes and to conduct operation research. Health Net TPO is currently implementing projects in 22 provinces and the major program it implements are Malaria Control program, BPHS/EPHS, C-IMCI , CME, CHNE, public private partnership, nutrition and Mental Health and Psychosocial program through a community system strengthening approach. 

Job Description

  • To prepare and implement a good micro plan for outreach and fix programs under the supervision of HF in-charge and related supervisor.
  • Be able to prepare an update list of the EPI and MCH dropouts to follow them in outreach sessions.
  • To store, handle and maintain vaccines as per Afghanistan N-EPI/UNICEF/WHO protocols.
  • To dispose contaminated waste in a responsible manner to prevent exposure and harm.
  • To provide EPI services in the HFs and out-reach.
  • To maintain a high level of cold chain management all the time
  • To respond immediately to any cold chain irregularity using local possibilities including sending vaccines to other closest health facility with cold chain system 
  • To report immediately any irregularity of cold chain to the HF in-charge and immediate line supervisor.
  • To mobilize the community to immunize their children and women of reproductive age (social mobilization)
  • To provide appropriate health education to prevent dropout and increase coverage.
  • To motivate the drop out clients, search them in the target area and refer them for completion of remaining vaccines.
  • To provide health education for her/his client to mobilize them to the Health Facilities and outreach sessions.
  • To identify and report problems that interfere with the delivery of EPI and other health services.
  • To identify and prevent areas of missed opportunity within the HF target area and in the province.
  • To meet with project staff for program development and problem solving
  • To attend training programs as required by the HealthNet TPO and other stakeholders.
  • To provide complete, accurate, clear and on time monthly reports and other activity reports to the line manager and the project office.
  • To maintain proper filing and keep the relevant record as required by the project.  
  • Work as back up vaccinator in those HFs where needed.
  • Provide support and assist the health facility staff during the overload of patients.
  • Provision of materials and information for health education sessions to the clients and communities.
  • To carry out tracking of the target on monthly basis and report to the line supervisor.
  • Perform other tasks assigned by the line supervisor and HealthNet TPO management.

Job Requirements

  • To have at least baccalaureate degree,.
  • At least 2-year work experience in immunization.
  • Successfully completed immunization initial training
  • Previous experience is desirable.
  • Must be fluent in local languages (Pashto and Dari) and working knowledge of English.

Submission Guideline:

Interested and qualified candidates are requested to send their CVs along with an application letter to  hr.hntpo.kunar@gmail.com

The closing date for this vacancy is 02nd June, 2024

Please ensure to mention the position you are applying for, in the subject line of your E-mail

Incomplete applications or applications received after closing date will not be given consideratio

Laghman, Afghanistan

Submission Email:

hr.hntpo.kunar@gmail.com

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