Clinical Specialist Mentor TB

Clinical Specialists/Mentors will be based in each of the Nahias/cities and will work in a team to implement integrated whole team, on-site mentoring to improve the quality of care and strengthen
delivery of health services at selected Tertiary, Secondary, and Primary Health Facilities (Public and Private).

•  Advocate for mentorship and negotiate with hospital / facility management for buy-in to onsite
  mentoring and quality improvement
  • Provide technical support to implementation of TB interventions at the health facility and
  community levels.
  • Support the program on Urban DOTs.
  • Support the program on MDR-TB
  • Strengthen referral of TB
  • Support active engagement of private sector.
  • Support formation of facility quality improvement team and selection of onsite clinical
  representative for mentorship program
  • Facilitate initial assessment, analysis and action plan for improvement of service delivery and data
  strengthening TB service delivery
  • Develop detailed mentoring schedule for routine visits to each facility including: service delivery
  improvement plan follows up, learning activities and data review
  • Support preparation for learning sessions (e.g. training supplies, care of models, commodities,
  learning tools)
  • Facilitate monthly mentoring visits for quality improvement, learning and data strengthening
  • Role model behavior and practices (e.g. respectful maternity care) and provision of clinical care and
  services
  • Work closely with MNH and EPI clinical specialist to strengthen the quality of services in each
  Nahia/Cluster
  • Work with onsite clinical for mentorship program to plan for on-site practice

• Graduate degree – Internal medicine specialist with at least 5 years’ clinical experience in TB
  program.
• Previous experience with conducting competency-based trainings and providing supportive
  supervision is advantageous