State Department for Medical Services Senior Deputy Director, Health Management – Family Health Services (National Vaccination Services) Jobs in Kenya
For Appointment to This Grade, a Candidate Must Have: –
Served for a minimum period of three (3) years at the grade of Deputy Director- Medical Services CSG ‘6’ or in a comparable and relevant position in the wider public service;
A Bachelors Degree in any of the following disciplines: Medicine & Surgery, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Clinical Medicine/Higher National Diploma in Clinical Medicine, Nursing, or equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya;
A Masters Degree in any of the following disciplines: Medicine, Vaccinology, Public Health, Epidemiology, or equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya;
Registration and licensing by a recognized regulatory body as applicable;
Membership to a relevant professional body where applicable; and
Demonstrated managerial, administrative and professional competencies in work performance and results.
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will include: –
Coordinating the development, implementation, review, monitoring and dissemination of policies, strategies, legislations, guidelines, frameworks, norms, tools, regulations, plans and standards on Immunization Program;
Initiating the development, implementation and review of Immunization projects;
Coordinating capacity building to Ministries, Departments, Counties and other Government Agencies (MDCAs) on Immunization health related matters;
Facilitating provision of technical support to Ministries, Departments, Counties and other Government Agencies (MDCAs) on Immunization related matters;
Creating an enabling environment for provision of Immunization interventions by public, private and faith-based providers;
Liaising with the relevant stakeholders to establish linkages on immunization programs stakeholders;
Coordinating NCDs Interagency Coordinating Committees’ (NCD-ICCs) and Technical Working Groups (TWGs)/ Committee of Experts;
Providing guidance in the determination of national vaccine services related data variables;
Coordinating the dissemination of national immunization related data, reports and other knowledge information in collaboration with the relevant stakeholders;
Mobilizing resources for vaccination and immunization services programs and projects;
Spearheading Business Process Re-engineering in the division of the Immunization Program;
Overseeing the implementation of Immunization related infrastructure, health products and technologies;
Collaborating with relevant stakeholders on vaccination and immunization services research and innovation;
Overseeing development and maintenance of efficient supply chain for vaccines and immunization; and
Spearheading Development of a system to ensure management and maintenance of cold chain systems to ensure quality, safety and efficacy of vaccines and immunizations.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; State Department for Medical Services Senior Deputy Director, Health Management – Family Health Services (National Vaccination Services) Jobs in Kenya
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