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Terms of Reference – IT Specialist Echo
BACKGROUND Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) is an innovative hub and spoke programme, designed to create knowledge networks bringing together healthcare providers in low-resourced areas and specialty care providers through a tele-mentoring programme using brief lectures and case‐based presentations. These networks have been shown to increase capacity for… Read More
Terms of Reference – Project Manager – Smart Health Care Facilities in the Caribbean Project – Jamaica
BACKGROUND Jamaica is a small island developing state and is particularly vulnerable to natural and man-made disasters. The relationship of the impact of disasters on sustainable development is well-established. In a country document for Disaster Risk Reduction in Jamaica a probabilistic risk assessment at parish and national levels indicated a… Read More
Terms of Reference – Project Administrator Enhancing Health Care Delivery Project
1.0 BACKGROUND Timely access to quality and affordable Health Services is critical for achieving Universal Access to Health and the health-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It is also an important benchmark for a sustainable and robust health system As the premier health care provider in Jamaica, the Ministry of Health… Read More
Coordinator – Component 3, Social Cases Enhancing Health Care Delivery Project
1.0 Background Timely access to quality and affordable Health Services is critical for achieving Universal Access to Health and the health-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It is also an important benchmark for a sustainable and robust health system As the premier health care provider in Jamaica, the Ministry of Health… Read More
Coordinator – Component 2, Elective Surgeries Enhancing Health Care Delivery Project
1.0 Background Timely access to quality and affordable Health Services is critical for achieving Universal Access to Health and the health-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It is also an important benchmark for a sustainable and robust health system As the premier health care provider in Jamaica, the Ministry of Health… Read More
Terms of Reference Coordinator – Component 1, Diagnostic Imaging Services Enhancing Health Care Delivery Project
1.0 BACKGROUND Timely access to quality and affordable Health Services is critical for achieving Universal Access to Health and the health-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It is also an important benchmark for a sustainable and robust health system As the premier health care provider in Jamaica, the Ministry of Health… Read More
Behaviour Change Officer (HPC/HPE 2) [Not Vacant]
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
Communication Officer/Research Writer (MCG/IE 3) [Not Vacant]
JOB PURPOSE Under the general direction of the Director, Health Promotion and Education, the incumbent has specific responsibility for preparation, research and distribution of health promotion/education materials. KEY OUTPUT Posters, leaflets prepared Research conducted Articles prepared Exhibits mounted Agency personnel trained KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS Prepares health promotion/education materials… Read More
Assistant Project Accountant
Support for the Health Systems Strengthening for the Prevention and Care Management of Non-Communicable Diseases Programme BACKGROUND The Government of Jamaica has received two loans from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to support the Health Systems Strengthening for the Prevention & Care Management of Non- Communicable Diseases (NCD) Programme. The… Read More
Key Population Quality of Care Officer (GMG/SEG 2) HIV/STI/Tb Unit
Career Opportunity Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the following position in the Ministry of Health & Wellness. JOB PURPOSE To effective response to the HIV epidemic, the Key Populations Quality of Care Officer is critical in the process of developing a national HIV/AIDS response. The… Read More
