Sub-Assistant Community Medical Officer

Responsibilities & Context

Dhaka Ahsania Mission (DAM) is a non-government development organization founded in 1958 by Khan Bahadur Ahsanullah, an eminent educationist, reformer, and Sufi with the aim of social and spiritual development of entire human community. DAM has been contributing for the betterment of the disadvantaged population through operating 35 institutions and also 8 sectors of development. Health Sector is one of the core sectors of DAM which has also been operating 7 institutions and 15 donor funded projects. DAM Health Sector is going to recruit a competent and self-motivated individual for the position of Sub-Assistant Community Medical Officer (SACMO) of "Prioritized HIV Prevention and Treatment Services for Key Population in Bangladesh" Project implemented by Dhaka Ahsania Mission (DAM), funded by Global fund and principal recipient by Save the Children.Lead government integration initiatives (identify need specific facilities; communication; stigma reduction orientation; progress sharing meeting;Lead and ensure high quality clinical services and relevant documentation and reporting.Facilitate works to produce/achieve targeted results and minimize problems/conflicts.Assess the beneficiariesâ need and act accordingly in terms of clinical service delivery.Conduct weekly physical verification of pharmaceuticals and develop and submit error free quarterly verification reportMake sure the 100% execution of PSM guidelineMaintain IP/UP at DIC/Outlet level.Work to ensure quality of the pharmaceuticals and maintain temperature as per guideline.Ensure STI treatment based on National STI guideline and manage the general health problems of the beneficiariesConduct Satellite clinics where necessary. Conduct HIV testing and pre and post-test counselling.Conduct pregnancy tests and counselling on SRH services.Help in building outreach capacity in terms to boost clinical service delivery.Build capacity of the community led HIV Testing Service Providers through initiating training/orientation/OJT. Keep community led HTS providers under regular monitoring and supervision support.Do progress analysis and facilitate bimonthly clinical service progress sharing meeting with outreach team; provide feedbacks and guide them as necessaryCoordinate care, treatment and support service providers to ensure 100% linking to C&T service and ART adherence.Lead the development of report; monthly/quarterly requisition, CIS entry; proper documentation, etc. and ensure in a timely mannerGuide and support DIC/Outlet management on safe guarding trainings/orientation/and regular discussion in the formal meeting of the DIC/Outlets;Work in team and participate where necessary for the sake of the good performance and team image of the DIC/Outlet.Support in facilitating quality group education at DIC setting and provide technical assistance as necessarySupport and coordinate with Supervisor and perform all the other tasks as assigned by the Supervisor.