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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JOB PURPOSE To provide engineering support for all capital projects being undertaken by the Ministry of Health and Regional Health Authorities.   KEY OUTPUTS Engineering Drawings Engineer’s Estimates for capital projects Project Status Reports Engineering component of Project Profiles   KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS Management and Administrative Participates as a member… Read More

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JOB PURPOSE Examine transaction records and documents both financial and operational. To determine compliance with the provisions of relevant laws, regulations, policies and rules; report on internal controls and where necessary recommend appropriate measures to be taken.   KEY OUTPUTS Audit programmes developed. Working papers prepared. Internal reports developed. Internal… Read More

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JOB PURPOSE   Reporting to the Director, Financial Accounts, the Manager, Disbursement ensure the accurate and timely processing of transactions, is responsible for the payments and distribution of cheques and the preparation of monthly financial statements.    KEY OUTPUTS Payments disbursed; Monthly financial statements prepared; Summary of Expenditure Cheques issued… Read More

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JOB PURPOSE To carry out an independent appraisal of the effectiveness of the policies, procedures and standards by which the Ministry’s financial, physical and other resources are managed. To add value to the organization by performing risk assessments, operational and compliance reviews, thereby assisting management in the effective discharge of… Read More

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JOB PURPOSE Under the general direction of the Manager, Office, Assets & Special Services the incumbent is responsible for operating the telephone switchboard and maintaining records of all long distance calls.   KEY OUTPUTS Calls processed. Bills reconciled Faulty lines reported   KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS Checks telephone lines daily and… Read More

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