Regional Clinical Lead at Christian Health Association of Kenya (CHAK)

Job Responsibilities

• Leadership and Oversight: 
• Provide oversight for CHAP Stawisha staff supporting the cluster, county engagement, mentorship, and capacity building of facility staff and the regional team. 
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the regional team and supported facilities. 
• Perform joint supervision of HIV care, treatment, and TB/HIV services with County and Sub-County Health Management Teams (C/SHMTs). 
• Act as the liaison between CHAP Stawisha and county health teams through participation in regional, county, and sub-county HIV and TB technical working groups. 
• Program Implementation: 
• Plan and implement HIV prevention, care, treatment, and TB services at supported facilities. 
• Support Site Improvement and Monitoring Systems (SIMS) at facility level through onsite mentorship. 
• Provide onsite clinical systems mentorship to facility staff. 
• Participate in quality assurance and quality improvement (QA/QI) of TB and HIV services, including TB Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) interventions. 
• Monitoring, Evaluation, and Reporting: 
• Prepare work plans, technical reports, and contribute to budget preparations. 
• Review regional program performance data and support the development of quarterly review slides and presentations. 
• Assist in monitoring and evaluation of HIV care-related activities, using data to inform quality of care and performance in supported facilities. 
• Mentor facility staff on use of data for improving patient management 
• Research and Innovation: 
• Actively participate in program operational research to strengthen evidence-based practice. 

Other Responsibilities: 

• Perform any other lawful duties as assigned by the Senior Technical Advisor, consistent with the scope and nature of the position. 

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in medicine and surgery, duly registered with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC); or Bachelor’s degree/Diploma in Clinical Medicine, duly registered with the Clinical Officers Council
• At least 3 years of progressive HIV-related clinical experience
• At least 3 years’ experience working in a HIV donor-funded program