Assistant Manager - Care And Support For HIV

Jhpiego Job Post

Jhpiego, a global leader in public health, is dedicated to saving lives, improving health, and transforming futures through innovative health solutions. By collaborating with governments, health experts, and communities, we build sustainable health systems that ensure a healthier future for women and families. Whether providing life-saving care during childbirth or training midwives to support newborns, we are revolutionizing healthcare delivery, particularly for the world's most vulnerable populations.

In India, Jhpiego partners with national and state governments across various states, providing technical assistance in family planning, maternal and child health, human resources for health, and non-communicable diseases. Our programs are funded by UNICEF, WHO, the University of Manitoba, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), MSD for Mothers and other esteemed donors.

Responsibilities

Program Leadership & Strategy

• Lead and support CST lead in development, implementation of comprehensive HIV care and support strategies at National and State level
• Ensure SOPs alignment with national HIV policies, WHO guidelines, and PEPFAR requirements
• Drive innovation in service delivery models and patient-centered care approaches

Clinical & Technical Expertise

• Ensure implementation of test-and-treat strategies and viral load monitoring
• Guide adherence support programs and retention strategies
• Lead quality improvement initiatives across care delivery points

Program Management

• Supervise multidisciplinary teams including clinicians, nurses, counselors, and community health workers
• Monitor program performance indicators and patient outcomes
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures for care services as per NACO guidance

Capacity Building & Training

• Design and deliver technical training for healthcare providers
• Mentor clinical staff on best practices in HIV care and treatment
• Build institutional capacity for sustainable program implementation
• Support professional development of team members

Partnership & Collaboration

• Collaborate with government health authorities and implementing partners
• Coordinate with laboratory services, pharmacy, and supply chain teams
• Engage with community organizations and patient support groups
• Participate in technical working groups and advisory committees

Quality Assurance & Monitoring

• Establish quality assurance systems for clinical services
• Conduct regular supportive supervision and site visits
• Analyze program data and prepare technical reports
• Lead continuous quality improvement processes

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in Medicine, Public Health, Nursing, or related health field and Other Allied Health Sciences
• Minimum 5 -7 years of experience in HIV/AIDS programming
• Demonstrated experience with PEPFAR-funded programs preferred
• Experience in resource-limited settings and global health programs

Jhpiego is an equal opportunity employer and offers highly dynamic and enabling work environment.

Jhpiego offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive employee benefits package.

Women candidates are encouraged to apply.