Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Specialist at Christian Health Association of Kenya (CHAK)

Minimum qualifications

• Degree in Medicine with a Master’s degree in Public Health or related field
• At least 3 years’ clinical and programmatic experience in HIV

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the provision of quality comprehensive HIV prevention care and treatment services according to national priorities and directions
• Establish and ensure functionality of quality improvement systems within supported health facilities and monitor initiatives to sustain gains/best practices for sustainability
• Build capacity of health care workers to operationalize quality improvement
• Develop quality frameworks and tools for various quality programs in CHAP Uzima in line with the Kenya Quality Model for Health and the Kenya HIV Quality Improvement Framework
• Build an evidence base to guide the design of contextually-informed QI implementation strategies and sustainable practices.
• Develop and review continuous quality improvement (CQI) capacity building materials to empower health care professionals for ownership of health care improvement
• Plan and conduct tests of promising innovations and changes that improve care for patients
• Coordinate the documentation of all quality improvement initiatives and outcomes
• Ensure preparation of workplans and technical reports
• Represent CHAP Uzima in stakeholder meetings at national and county level