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QI Technical Lead, Ghana Integrated Health Systems

JOB SUMMARY

Company The Palladium...
Industry International...
Category Medical/Pharm...
Location Accra
Job Status Full-time
Salary GH¢ 
Education Qualified
Experience N/A
Job Expires Apr 01, 2021
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Company Profile

Palladium is a global leader in the design, development and delivery of Positive Impact – the intentional creation of enduring social and economic value.  We work with governments, businesses, and investors to solve the world's most pressing challenges. With a team of more than 3,000 employees operating in 90 plus countries and a global network of over 35,000 experts, we help improve economies, societies and, most importantly, people's lives.

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion - Palladium is committed to embedding equity, diversity, and inclusion into everything we do. We welcome applications from all sections of society and actively encourage diversity to drive innovation, creativity, success and good practice. We positively welcome and seek to ensure we achieve diversity in our workforce; and that all job applicants and employees receive equal and fair treatment regardless of their background or personal characteristics. These include: (but are not limited to) socio-economic background, age, race, gender identity and expression, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, nationality, veteran, marital or Indigenous status.

Should you require any adjustments or accommodation to be made due to a disability or you are a neurodivergent individual or for any other circumstance, please email our team at accessibility@thepalladiumgroup.com and we will be in touch to discuss.

Safeguarding - We define Safeguarding as “the preventative action taken by Palladium to protect our people, clients and the communities we work with from harm”. We are committed to ensuring that all children and adults who come into contact with Palladium are treated with respect and are free from abuse.  All successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced selection process including safeguarding-focused interviews and a rigorous due diligence process.

Job Description

Palladium International, LLC is seeking a QI Technical Lead for a potential upcoming Health Systems Strengthening project in Ghana. The QI Technical Lead must have in depth technical expertise, experience, professional reputation, interpersonal skills, and professional relationships that demonstrate her or his ability to be a thought leader in their field. This is a full-time position based in Accra, Ghana.

Responsibilities
Lead the design and execution of the overall Quality Improvement (QI) and Quality Assurance (QA) strategies and approaches for the project.
Build strong and effective working relationships with Government of Ghana, civil society, and other development partners working in QI and WA, health systems strengthening, and related sectors by convening relevant stakeholders at various forums, conferences, and working groups.
Support capacity development at the national units and sub-national teams to design and integrate QI and QA activities in their objectives and programs to improve healthcare outcomes and service delivery.
Provide technical guidance to the national units and sub-national teams to develop quality improvement aims, indicators, dashboards, and regular data review processes for key national programs and priorities.
Work with national and sub-national units to develop learning systems, including opportunities for peer learning between sub-national units and facilities and build capacity to implement the learning systems.
Provides technical support to the Ghana Health System and other relevant agencies in designing/strengthening and implementing QA systems, including for accreditation and certification.
Write and submit bi-weekly and quarterly reports, and after-action review reports at all requested times to enable further improvement and planning.
In collaboration with the knowledge management staff, document best practices in form of case studies, success stories, abstracts, video clips in addition to the routine monthly updates, quarterly and annual reports.
In collaboration with the M&E team ensure that data collected is accurate and valid and captures process and outcome indicators.
Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Required Skills or Experience

  • Demonstrated experience in leading QA and QI interventions in the context of health systems strengthening initiatives. Demonstrable experience in supporting QI interventions at all levels of the health system (facility, sub-national, and national).
  • Experience with management and/or implementation of accreditation and certification programs preferred.
  • Technical expertise in QI and QA program design, including development of aims, indicators, data systems, capacity building strategies, and management and leadership approaches.
  • Strong analytical and computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, web-based research)
  • Ability to multi-task and keep track of concurrent activities and deadlines.
  • Fluency in English required
  • Strong written and oral communication skills for high-level policy audiences
  • Must be willing to live and travel within Ghana.

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