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To provide technical support to National Disease Surveillance Programme to accelerate the implementation of activities to improve surveillance of vaccine preventable diseases and general IDSR at all levels. This is part of efforts to strengthen the national surveillance systems to ensure that all regions achieve the performance indicators and to sustain the gains the country has made in recent times.<\/p>\n
Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n Job Title:\u00a0Survailance Officer<\/strong><\/p>\n Objectives of the Programme and the immediate unit or field activities<\/strong><\/p>\n To serve as the Technical Adviser for Disease Surveillance in Ghana, under the authority of the WR with supervision and orientation from the World Health Organization (WHO) Africa regional office and as such:<\/p>\n Organizational Context<\/strong><\/p>\n The incumbent is the technical adviser to the WR, the Ministry of Health and the Ghana Health Service in the management of resources and funds for disease surveillance. He\/She will provide technical assistance in area of planning, organizing, implanting, monitoring, and supervision as well as documentation of best practices and capacity building at the central, regional, district etc levels in the context of emerging modern technologies for disease surveillance. The incumbent will also support routine EPI and other child survival interventions and support the EPO country team.<\/p>\n Summary of Assigned Duties<\/strong><\/p>\n Competencies<\/strong><\/p>\n 1) Communicating in a credible and effective way<\/p>\n 2) Building and promoting partnerships across the organization and beyond<\/p>\n 3) Creating an empowering and motivating environment<\/p>\n 4) Ensuring the effective use of resources<\/p>\n 5) Fostering integration and teamwork<\/p>\n Functional Skills and Knowledge<\/strong><\/p>\n Education<\/strong><\/p>\n Essential:<\/strong>\u00a0First degree in medicine or nursing or degree in Public Health or Epidemiology or other related field.<\/p>\n Desirable:<\/strong>\u00a0Post graduate training of Masters\u2019 degree in public health or epidemiology, specialized training in disease control and immunization.<\/p>\n Experience:<\/strong><\/p>\n Essential:<\/strong>\u00a0At least five years related experience in planning, training and implementation of EPI and disease surveillance.<\/p>\n Languages:<\/strong><\/p>\n Excellent knowledge of English. Working knowledge of French or another WHO official language would be an asset.<\/p>\n Other Skills<\/strong><\/p>\n To provide technical support to National Disease Surveillance Programme to accelerate the implementation of activities to improve surveillance of vaccine preventable diseases and general IDSR at all levels. This is…..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6721,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[56],"tags":[2027],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2nO32-8E0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33232"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6721"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33232\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
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