Medical Officer (Re – Announcement)

Company Description

Lan Pya Kyel Association (“LPK”) is a non-profit, non-political and non-sectarian organization. It is local organization in Myanmar. LPK is currently providing full comprehensive package of HIV prevention and treatment to vulnerable populations particularly, sex workers and men who have sex with men and Transgender Women. Organization has been implementing HIV and related programs throughout the country since 1st March 2021.  Lan Pya Kyel is now inviting applications to fill the following position:

Job Description

1. Clinical Management and Service Delivery
   • Provide comprehensive, client-centered clinical care for HIV, TB, STI, reproductive health including family planning, mental health, etc. ensuring confidentiality and proper documentation.
   • Deliver HIV testing services, including point-of-care testing, and ensure effective implementation of the HIV care cascade (testing, linkage to care, ART initiation, retention and viral load suppression).
   • Ensure systematic TB screening for all clients, appropriate investigation and management of presumptive TB cases, and linkage to TB treatment and TB preventive therapy in accordance with national guidelines.
   • Ensure baseline assessment and eligibility for ART initiation for people living with HIV, including management of opportunistic infections (OIs).
   • Provide PrEP services including risk assessment, counseling, initiation, and follow-up in line with national guidelines.
   • Deliver integrated services including STI management, family planning, and cervical cancer screening according to project scope.
   • Provide inclusive and gender-sensitive care, including psychosocial and clinical support for most at risk populations.
   • Ensure strict adherence to infection prevention and control (IPC) standards.

1. Program Management and Leadership
   • Serve as the site level focal person and responsible for both clinical and program performance.
   • Lead and coordinate day-to-day site-level activities, including clinical, outreach, and support functions for effective service integration and implementation.
   • Develop and implement site workplans in alignment with program targets and guidance from the Senior Operations Officer.
   • Monitor progress against targets and ensure timely achievement of key performance indicators.
   • Identify operational challenges and implement practical solutions to improve service delivery.
   • Ensure proper implementation of different programs in line with national guidelines and organizational standards.

1. Financial and Administrative Management
   • Ensuring appropriate utilization, and monitoring of the budget as site level budget holder.
   • Ensure all expenditures are aligned with approved budgets and organizational/donor guidelines and compliance.
   • Oversee procurement, stock management, and proper use of project resources.
   • Ensure availability and proper management of pharmaceuticals, including forecasting, consumption tracking, and timely request.
   • Ensure compliance with finance, HR, and administrative procedures at the site level.
   • Provide necessary support to verify monthly inventory reports, vehicle status and fixed asset for timely submission.
   • Supervise procurement in LPK site following PSI/ LPK procurement guidelines.
   • Support to prepare contracting process of LPK site office rental, vehicle hiring and laboratory service with LPK HQ Admin.

1. Program Monitoring, Reporting, and Accountability
   • Monitor site-level program performance using routine data and reporting systems.
   • Ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of program data and reports.
   • Contribute to program design and strategy using updated epidemiological data and site-level performance.
   • Ensure accountability for program outcomes, targets, and deliverables at the site level.
   • Participate actively in internal and external meetings, including coordination with stakeholders and government counterparts.

1. Coordination and Representation
   • Coordinate with NAP, NTP, and other relevant stakeholders to ensure continuity of care and service integration and implementation.
   • Represent the project site in local coordination meetings when required.
   • Work closely with the Senior Operations Officer to align site performance with overall program objectives.
   • Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

• Must be M.B.B.S degree with previous minimum two years’ experience in managing HIV /TB program with valid license (SAMA) to practice.
  • Must have appropriate professional competencies and qualifications.
  • Must have strong clinical and leadership skills.
  • English language skills are an asset.
  • Must be a good team player.
  • Should be organized, systematic and dynamic, and must interact well with others.

Additional Information

09 250322535, 09 250168734