Posted date | 15th August, 2024 | Last date to apply | 7th September, 2024 |
Country | Pakistan | Locations | Hyderabad |
Category | Healthcare Services | ||
Type | Consultant | Position | 1 |
Status | Closed |
Project Name and Scope.
The USAID Tuberculosis Local Organization Network (TB-LON) Activity, Contract Number 72039124CA00001.
The purpose of the USAID Tuberculosis Local Organizations Network (TB-LON) Activity is to strengthen the Tuberculosis response through a demand driven, person-centered, and community-led approach in Sindh province. The principal aim of this activity is to strengthen the TB response through a demand driven, person-centered and community-led approach starting from 6 districts including Karachi East, Karachi Keamari, Karachi Central, Badin, Jamshoro and Matiari, and incrementally scale up this approach in a phased manner to 12 districts. USAID TB LON Activity aims at setting in motion a highly comprehensive, innovative model with community engagement and leadership throughout the cascade of care. The prime objectives of the USAID TB LON Activity are to find the missing people with TB, expand access to Tuberculosis Preventive Therapy (TPT), and improve Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (DRTB) treatment outcomes. Towards this end, the activity will be working on certain cross cutting areas to ensure an enabling environment with advocacy at all levels, development of community led accountability frameworks, use of digital platforms, while strengthening the health system, building capacity of various cadres, monitoring, evaluation, and learning. The results from the interventions will be transformed into operational research studies to inform future policy directions and guide programmatic modalities.
Position Classification. Long-Term Staff (One-year initial contract, with potential for extension based on performance).
Estimated Duration of Assignment and Location. Long-term. Duration of TB-LON Activity contract, this position will be based in Hyderabad with travel to the project districts including Badin, Jamshoro and Matiari.
Reporting Responsibilities. Ultimate day to day performs X-rays in field activities and authority for all project personnel and all aspects of project activities rests with the Chief of Party or his/her designee. The individual holding this position shall take no managerial or technical direction from any individual who is not formally employed in the chain of command between the individual and the Chief of Party or the Chief of Party’s designee.
For all routine responsibilities and duties, either directly or indirectly related to this position description, the individual holding this position shall report directly to, and be supervised by, the Mobile X-ray Unit Coordinator, or his/her designee.
Position Objective and Specific Tasks.
As directed by the Mobile Xray Unit Coordinator or his/her designee, the Mobile X-ray Unit X-ray technician will:
- Conduct ACF Screening Activity with AI equipped Portable Xray.
- Manage Mobile X-ray unit efficiently.
- Full-time present at the ACF Activity to provide portable X-ray services to the beneficiaries.
- Responsible for screening TB patients during the ACF Screening activity at assigned districts.
- Ensure the portable Xray machine is functional all the time.
- Explains the procedure to the patient and takes the verbal consent of the patient before starting the procedure.
- Prepare the patient for the screening procedure.\
- Ensure the provision of quality services X-rays by explaining the X-ray process and appropriate positioning to the patient.
- Responsible for informing and coordinating with the Mobile X-ray unit Coordinator regarding technical issues.
- Maintains record of all X-rays along with AI Scores
- A positive attitude, and the ability to thrive under pressure.
Educational Requirements and Qualifications. The individual holding this position shall possess the following:
- At least intermediate or equivalent relevant discipline.
- Diploma in imaging technology/ X-ray technician from a recognized institute
- 2-3 years’ experience of working under renowned radiologist.
- Experience of Artificial Intelligence with Xray machine will be preferred.
- Must have experience of performing X-rays on latest digital Xray machines.
- Good computer skills
- Capacity to work individually and within a team.
Authorized Workday/week
The work week shall conform to the work week in Pakistan which starts on Monday and concludes at the end of the day, Saturday.
* Candidate must be resident of Hyderabad
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