CCMDD Coordinator at TB HIV Care

Job Advert Summary    
Purpose of the position

• The CCMDD Coordinator will be responsible for assisting the employer, the district offices, relevant district management and health facilities with any CCMDD and SyNCH related queries including Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) (including training of DOH District officials on SyNCH) and clinical queries such as guideline and formulary management, queries on medicine regimens on SyNCH etc. The CCMDD Coordinator will also provide guidance and training to sub-district and district ICT staff on any health sector related matters and will monitor the use of the CCMDD software system across the health facilities. 

Minimum Requirements    

• Registered Pharmacist with the South African Pharmacy Council/Registered Nurse with South African Nurses Council
• Minimum Four (4) years’ relevant experience after registration as a Pharmacist
• MS Office
• Ablity to communicate in English and isiXhosa is an advantage
• Current valid driver’s license and own car
• Criminal Clear

Duties and Responsibilities    

• Rendering quality of pharmacy support, especially to the District Differentiated Care
• Development and implementation of a district pharmacy support operational plan in co-operation with all stakeholders and grant partners.
• Training, mentoring and support of the district team as well as participation in the development of training tools
• Supervises Pharmacist’s Assistants to ensure continuous availability of medicine to patients by using proper stock management, ordering and receipt methods.
• Monitoring the implementation of Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and evaluation of performance of contracted Central Chronic Medicine Dispensing and Distribution (CCMDD) Service Provider and Pick-up Points.
• Development and implementation of corrective pharmaceutical action in cooperation with the SEAD Senior Pharmacy Advisor, facility staff and the project team
• Relationship management and on-going liaison with contracted CCMDD Service Provider and District stakeholders, as well as close collaboration with other project teams within SEAD
• Work under supervision of the SEAD Senior Pharmacy Advisor.
• Project reporting
• Any other duties in support of SEAD objectives as appropriately delegated from time to time

Skills and Competencies    

• Good communication skills
• Co-ordination skills
• Decision making skills
• Networking
• Problem solving skills
• Innovation
• Planning & organising