Position: Junior Consultant – Community Processes / Comprehensive Primary Healthcare

Roles & Responsibilities:

Direct support to selected states as allocated, for implementation of Community Processes (CP) and Comprehensive Primary Health Care (CPHC) programme. Key functions include:

• Support states in implementing Community Processes (CP) interventions and Comprehensive Primary Health Care (CPHC) components as required at National and State Level.
• Support states in rolling out and implementation of all components of the Health and Wellness Centre teams through enabling translation of policy into programme, enabling adaption to varying contexts,
• Provide hands on, field-based support at state and district levels for training, performance monitoring, and strengthening support structures for improving Primary Health Care Team at Health & Wellness centres and VHSNC / MAS.
• Assess and document state and district level innovations in CP/CPHC for scaling up.
• Undertake periodic field visits to states and districts to review programme implementation in the States, identify implementation challenges and support states in charting appropriate solutions
• Contribute in writing programme specific operational guidelines; technical and policy briefs, training material, reports, case studies, monitoring checklists/protocols etc.
• Support in undertaking operational research and impact assessments for improving design of CP and CPHC interventions.
• Undertake such other assignments, which may be assigned by from time to time by the Advisor/Community Processes.

Qualification & Experience:

Essential:

• Possess an MBBS / BDS / BAMS/BYMS/BUMS/BSMS/BHMS degree with either of Post graduate degree or diploma
• Have at least one year of post-qualification experience in implementation of health programmes, including community health at scale
• Experience in direct implementation of health service delivery programmes through government, NGOs or Regional Resource Centres
• Experience in one or all of the following: documentation, data analysis, and training.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, analytical and interpersonal abilities.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
• To be able to meet stringent guidelines at short notices and operate in an evolving environment
• Willingness to travel to states & districts to collect technical information and ability to subsequently synthesize information into research evidence.

Desirable:

• Working knowledge of Hindi / other major regional language
• Demonstrated ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
• Demonstrated experience in working with NGO led Primary Health Care/Community Health Worker programs/state level public health programmes.

Age Limit: Upto 35 years (as on last date of receiving applications)

Remuneration Range: Between Rs. 40,000/- to Rs. 70,000/- per month

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https://recruitment.nhsrcindia.org/my/job