Overview
The Health Officer will oversee all health-related activities within the Sponsorship project, coordinating, implementing, and reporting on interventions including community health, primary healthcare services, and referrals.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and oversee all health activities implemented through the partner NGO.
- Supervise the implementation of the partner’s health referral program.
- Ensure effective medical and financial management of referred medical cases.
- Provide ongoing coaching and capacity building to the partner’s team.
- Support the partner in developing and implementing community outreach plans.
- Coordinate and deliver health interventions as needed.
- Support the implementation of community health awareness sessions.
- Actively contribute to all stages of the project management cycle.
- Support the Project Manager in leading and ensuring high-quality implementation of SCI’s health interventions.
- Conduct and participate in visits to healthcare facilities.
- Document Health interventions/activities, lessons learnt and experience.
- Contribute to the writing of regular and ad hoc reports related to the health sector.
- Coordinate with MEAL person to support in project assessment activities.
- Compile concise quantitative and qualitative reports.
- Support in quality budget phasing, monitoring, and utilization.
Required Experience
- A minimum of 3 years of successful experience in project implementation with a reputed organization or NGO.
- Previous work with INGOs is preferred.
- Previous work with refugees/asylum seekers or displaced migrants is a must.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in medicine.
- Post graduate degree or certificate in public health, Healthcare Management, Nutrition, or a related field preferred.