District Health Referral & Linkages Coordinator (Health)

Our client in the Health Industry is looking to hire a District Health Referral & Linkages Coordinator to join their team in developing, coordinating, and supporting interventions.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: Provide direct support to ensure functional bi-directional referral systems in all districts by leading in partnership development with DOH at provincial, district, and local level; PEPFAR district support partner and any other local health-focused NPOs.
Monitor success of the referral systems, and provide support to troubleshoot and problem-solve as needed.
Conduct technical assistance and mentoring with DSD staff, NPO staff, project staff, and health facility staff on effective bi-directional referral systems and case management.
Coordinate case management and tracking for all children identified as HIV+ in selected provinces.
Conduct follow-up with staff to ensure that children identified as HIV+ are linked to a health facility and on antiretroviral treatment.
Coordinate monthly feedback on caseload of HIV+ children to DSD staff, NPO staff, project staff, and health facility staff for programmatic decision-making.
Jointly coordinate services including community outreach with HIV Testing and Counseling providers.
Attend quarterly district level quality improvement meetings with relevant HTS stakeholders as required.
Work collaboratively with Program and M&E teams to ensure all bi-directional referrals data is accurate, produced weekly, is used for decision-making to plan needs-based interventions, and ensure systematic follow-up of all cases of incomplete referrals.
Promote and maintain teamwork and open communication for a motivated workforce across all project sites.
Education and Experience Requirements: Minimum qualification is a General Nursing Diploma.
At least three years' experience in the public health system.
Experience with PEPFAR-funded projects in South Africa is preferable.
Able and willing to work flexible hours as needed and without constant or close supervision.
Demonstrated leadership and team-building skills.
Send your CV and latest pay slip to Posted 2023-05-06 #J-18808-Ljbffr