3 Tracker Officers at MDH

3 Tracker Officers at MDH

3 Tracker Officers at MDH

Tabora

Job Description

Management and Development for Health (MDH) is a non-profit, non-governmental organization whose primary aim is to contribute to address public health priorities of the people of Tanzania and the world at large. These priorities include: communicable diseases such as HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria; Reproductive, Maternal, New-born and Child health (RMNCH); Nutrition; Non-Communicable Diseases of public health significance; as well as Health System Strengthening. MDH strongly believes in and works in partnership with various local and global institutions, Ministry of Health (MoH); President’s Office Regional Authorities and Local Government (PORALG); donor agencies; academic and non-academic institutions; implementing partners; civil society, community-based and faith-based organizations and others. MDH seeks a qualified individual to fill the position below.

Job Title: Tracker Officer
Reports to : In – charge
Location: Tabora
Deadline: 21st February 2023

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Identifying patients who missed their clinic visits schedule timely and conduct telephone tracking.
• Preparing, share list with, and support CBHS providers/peers/community tracker to conduct home visits to track all clients who missed their scheduled visit that were not found through the phone and those who don’t have telephone.
• Updating and Facilitate data entry of all tracking outcomes into the CTC2 card and database, working with clinician/counselor and data officer.
• Conducting weekly review of CTC2 cards and database to ensure that tracking outcomes are updated and entered on CTC2 database.
• Ensuring unknown clients are tracked timely and 70% returned to care monthly.
• Working with referral focal, counselor/ clinician to ensure that all transfer out clients have up to date/ reachable phone contact details and physical address on record.
• Working with referral focal, counselor and data officer to confirm that all clients that transferred out reached their destination facility.
• Providing health education on importance of clinic adherence to clients and family
• Supporting the patient adherence to medication and clinic visit schedules.
• Recording and reporting tracking services daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly.
• Preparing summary report weekly, monthly and quarterly and submit to site manager and district retention and community officer.
• Participating in data management and net loss analysis at facility and district level
• Participating in QI activities that aimed to increase retention at facility level.
• Bringing up ideas/ comments that may contribute to better system of patients follow up.
• Performing any other duties as assigned by a line supervisor.

Requirements, Education, work experience and skills

• Diploma in social work or community development or any other health related course.
• Bachelor degree on social and community development is an added advantage
• Must have certificate in basic computer applications, At least one (1) year experience working in the field of expertise
• Ability to work both individually and as part of a team with minimal supervision.
• Ability to communicate fluently in both English and Kiswahili.
• Ability to maintains confidentiality in all aspects

How to Apply:

To Apply for this Job register or login to https://recruitment.mdh.or.tz/ and from the Dashboard click on Search Vacancies button.

The deadline for submitting the application is 21 February 2023.

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