The Strengthening Health Outcomes through the Private Sector (SHOPS) project works globally to increase the role of the private sector in the sustainable provision and use of family planning\/reproductive health, HIV\/AIDS, maternal and child health and related information, products, and services. SHOPS builds upon decades of USAID support and leadership in private health sector programming with an emphasis on exploring and advancing private sector innovations.<\/p>\n
Job Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n Detailed Scope of Work:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0 Participate in developing a training plan to reach a range of private sector health provides including: doctors, nurses, midwives, pharmacists, licensed chemical sellers (LCS), LCS counter assistants, and community-based sales agents\/distributors Qualification Required & Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0 University degree in a health related field How To Apply For The Job<\/strong><\/p>\n Please submit Application to:<\/p>\n shopsghana@gmail.com<\/strong><\/p>\n Closing Date:<\/strong>\u00a023 November, 2012<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Strengthening Health Outcomes through the Private Sector (SHOPS) project works globally to increase the role of the private sector in the sustainable provision and use of family planning\/reproductive health,…..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2nO32-2ur","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9575"}],"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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9575"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9575\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n\u2022\u00a0 Work with training partners to identify appropriate training venues, featured speakers and target providers. Participate in the development of a training module for pharmacists, dispensing technicians\/technologists, counter medicine assistants, Licensed Chemical Sellers and their Shop assistants
\n\u2022\u00a0 Work with pharmaceutical partners to ensure effective distribution of all needed health commodities such as zinc tablets, condoms, oral contraceptive, etc nationwide especially within the SHOPS target regions
\n\u2022\u00a0 Work with mobile health technology experts and mobile phone companies to develop appropriate electronic messaging
\n\u2022\u00a0 Coordinate community-level activities and sales efforts with sponsoring nongovernmental organizations and pharmaceutical partners
\n\u2022\u00a0 Coordinate zinc promotion activities with other USAID\/Ghana bilateral projects involved in child health service delivery in the public sector
\n\u2022\u00a0 Work with communication partners in the development of a mass media campaign and interpersonal communication messages and materials
\n\u2022\u00a0 Liaise with Ghana Health Service Family Health Division on all aspects of program implementation
\n\u2022\u00a0 Monitor the work of research firms contracted to provide caregiver\/household surveys, retail audits, provider surveys, focus group discussions, etc
\n\u2022\u00a0 Conduct field visits to offer supportive supervision to trained health professionals under the SHOPS\/Ghana program
\n\u2022\u00a0 Collect sales data from pharmaceutical partners on a quarterly basis
\n\u2022\u00a0 Any other duties assigned by your supervisor<\/p>\n
\n\u2022\u00a0 At least 2 years of public health program management or implementation experience
\n\u2022\u00a0 Thorough understanding of Ghana\u2019s health sector
\n\u2022\u00a0 Previous experience working with USAID-funded projects a plus<\/p>\n