Community Health Quality Improvement Officer

RTI International
Location: Nepal
Salary: Negotiable
Posted Date: 2017-02-22 Deadline: 2017-03-05
  • Location : Nepal
  • Working Position : Entry Level
  • Qualification Degree : Master's degree
  • Salary : Negotiable
  • Category : NGO / INGO / Social work
  • Nature : Full Time
Job Description

RTI International is seeking "Community Health Quality Improvement Officer" candidates for the USAID-Health for Life (H4L) Project which is a five-year (2012-2017) project financed by USAID and working primarily in coordination with the Government of Nepal's Ministry of Health (MoH). As a result, Health for Life Project has a significant national presence to support the testing and roll-out of national-level policies, guidelines and programs. In addition to the national focus, the Project covers 12 districts in the Mid-Western Development Region; 3 in the Western; one each in the Eastern, Central and Far- Western Regions; and in 10 (Dolakha, Dhading, Gorkha, Kavre, Makwanpur, Nuwakot, Ramechhap, Rasuwa, Sindhuli and Sindhupalchowk) most earthquake affected districts to strengthen district and village health systems and help identify and implement best practices. H4L collaborates with a wide range of stakeholders, including academic and research institutions, training centers, media partners and civil society.

The primary goal of Health for Life (H4L) is to strengthen the Government of Nepal's capacity to plan, manage and deliver high-quality and equitable family planning, maternal, newborn, and child health services. H4L activities directly address key health system constraints in the following areas: local health systems governance, data for decision making and evidence-based policy development, human resources management, quality improvement systems, and knowledge and behavior change. These candidate will be deputed to H4L working Districts.

Qualifications of Community Health Quality Improvement Officer:

  • Master's Degree in public health or related field and at least 1 year of experience or a Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of experience
  • PCL Nursing/ HA background preferred.

Apply Instructions

Qualified applicants should submit a resume with contact information to Operations Manager, Health for Life (H4L), P. 0. Box: 3172, Lalitpur, Nepal or email: marora@rti.org with "Community Health Quality Improvement Officer" in the subject line. Deadline is 5 March 2017; however, applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted. Telephone inquiry will not be entertained.

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Organization Summary

RTI International is one of the world’s leading research institutes, dedicated to improving the human condition by turning knowledge into practice. Our staff of more than 3,700 provides research and technical services to governments and businesses in more than 75 countries in the areas of health and pharmaceuticals, education and training, surveys and statistics, advanced technology, international development, economic and social policy, energy and the environment, and laboratory testing and chemical analysis.

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