The National Family Planning Board, a Statutory Agency of the Ministry of Health & Wellness, is seeking to identify a motivated, result-oriented and qualified professional to fill the following vacancy: Key Population Coordinator The incumbent will report directly to the Director, Health Promotions and Prevention. He/she will collaborate with the… Read More

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JOB PURPOSE Under the direction of the Permanent Secretary the incumbent will support the achievement of the Division’s mandate to promote sexual reproductive health in Jamaica by: working with key stakeholders in the Ministry of Health & Wellness, Regional Health Authorities and other public and private sector entities, to establish… Read More

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JOB PURPOSE Under the direction of the Director of Laboratory Services, the incumbent is responsible for the administration and organization of the Jamaica Immunology Unit and its services.   DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES Directs the Immunology Unit Acts as Technical Consultant in the development of the Immunology aspect of the special… Read More

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JOB PURPOSE Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, the incumbent is responsible to ensure blood donors are appropriately manage to assure successful donation of blood, with no damage to donor health and recipient protection from transmission of diseases or drugs present in blood.   KEY OUTPUTS Blood donated Appropriate… Read More

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Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the following position in the National Blood Transfusion Services, Ministry of Health & Wellness.   JOB PURPOSE Under the general director of the Nurse Manager of the Donor Room the incumbent is responsible for ensuring the general management of the donor… Read More

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Job Purpose The incumbent has specific responsibility to manage the behaviour change communication effort, develop policy guidelines for health promotion activities and implement health promotion programmes.   KEY OUTPUTS Behaviour Change programmes Behaviour modified Evaluation tool developed Advice provided Counselling services Policies and guidelines developed   KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS Collaborates… Read More

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JOB PURPOSE Under the general direction of the Director Disease Prevention and Control (Non-communicable Disease and Injuries Prevention) will coordinate the Risk Factor prevention programme by developing and implementing plans and programmes for the reduction of NCD risk factors.   KEY OUTPUTS Policies formulated Plans and programmes developed and implemented… Read More

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JOB PURPOSE To determine the financial costs and feasibility of the Ministry’s capital A and B projects.   KEY OUTPUTS Cash flow Projections Technical Advice Status Reports   KEY RESPONSIBILTY AREAS Participates as a member of the project teams involved in evaluating project ideas and developing and documenting projects for… Read More

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JOB PURPOSE Under the general direction of the Principal Finance Officer, the Project Accountant is responsible for managing the accounts of the Ministry of Health projects, whether financed by the Government of Jamaica or multilateral lending agencies.   KEY OUTPUTS Project Accounts maintained: Project cash flow statements prepared; Project bank… Read More

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JOB PURPOSE To provide architectural support and advice to the Ministry and the Regional Health Authorities.   KEY OUTPUTS Architectural plans and drawings Progress Reports – monthly or as required Technical Advice Preliminary budget estimates   KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS Management and Administrative Participates as a member of multi-disciplinary project teams… Read More

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