- Company: Jhpiego
- Location: Abuja, Nigeria
- Job type: Full-Time
About the role
Jhpiego, an affiliate of Johns Hopkins University, is looking for an Associate Director, Technical Services and Service Readiness to join their team in Abuja. This full-time position is responsible for leading workforce development, service readiness assessments, clinical equipment utilization, and quality improvement activities. The goal is to ensure that investments in infrastructure and equipment directly improve facility performance and healthcare service delivery.
Responsibilities
- Service Readiness: Align infrastructure and equipment investments with clinical services, lead facility readiness assessments, and support the operationalization of upgraded facilities.
- Workforce Development: Ensure competency-based training on new equipment, develop training plans for healthcare workers, and establish mentorship and supportive supervision systems.
- Clinical Technology: Monitor competency and utilization rates, lead user training and post-installation support, and ensure the safe use of equipment such as oxygen systems, CPAP, phototherapy, and emergency obstetric tools.
- Quality Improvement: Strengthen compliance with clinical protocols and patient safety standards, support facility quality processes, and conduct service readiness reviews.
Requirements
- Advanced Degree in Medicine, Nursing, Public Health, Biomedical Sciences, or Health Systems.
- Minimum of 15 years of experience in health workforce development, service delivery improvement, or clinical systems strengthening.
- Experience supporting MNCH (Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health) and emergency care services.
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should click here to apply online.
