Community Linkage Officer – Tzaneen needed at Anova Health Institute
Job title : Community Linkage Officer – Tzaneen
Job Location : Limpopo,
Deadline : April 18, 2024
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Key duties and responsibilities:
- Mobilising people in the communities to encourage them to get tested prior screening
- Provide HIV testing services (HTS) to clients
- Be available to assist all clients tested for HIV in the facility and from the community outreach sites
- Ensure that all clients tested positive are linked into care
- Provide Index testing to all HIV positive clients found in the community
- Keep proper records of clients who are tested and initiated on ART
- Attend program meetings as required to discuss HTS/HIV/TB/STI related issues
- Give Health education on HIV/TB and STI
- Ensure Quality testing by adhering to RTCQI standards
Minimum qualifications and experience:
- Grade 12 (Matric)
- At least 2 years’ experience working as a HTS counsellor preferably in the community setting
- Certificate in Basic Hast, HIV Counselling, Adherence counselling
- Knowledge of DoH, HTS guidelines and protocols
- Must be able to work independently and in a team
- Be able to work with little supervision
- Good communication skills
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