Summary
Date Posted: Friday, November 26, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Position Summary:
The Clinical Education Advisor contributes his/her energy, passion, and skills primarily to supporting Seed’s midwifery work in Zambia. The Advisor:
(a) works closely with clinical training sites, Seed educators and midwifery schools to establish achievable and measurable clinical training objectives (b) collects, tallies, aggregates, analyzes? data to drive improvement in clinical education (c) works closely with midwives, preceptors, Seed educators, and students at clinical training site to support implementation and facilitate evaluation and learning of objectives.
This full-time position reports to the Zambia Country Director and works closely with educators and training site health workers, as well as domestic and other technical international team members.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Support clinical training implementation
• Provide technical support to midwifery partnerships to facilitate clinical training and practice strategy, and learning for continuous improvement
• Work closely with Seed educators, training site staff and faculty to support and facilitate execution of midwifery improvement training activities
• Maintain a strong relationship and open lines of communication with training sites and midwifery school(s) for smooth coordination of activities including ongoing program support, and collection and sharing of data, to learn and drive improvement
• Facilitate regular meetings to share data on progress, learning, and work with team to improve midwifery clinical training outcomes.
• Contribute to learning, sharing and packaging of effective practices that lead to measurable? improvement in education and training

Collecting, tracking & reporting of clinical data
• Produce the needed programmatic tools and templates to document education and training strategies and activities including data
• Lead the timely and consistent collection, compilation and reporting of data to track progress for regular learning and sharing and to facilitate continuous quality improvement, with support from Seed’s Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL) team as applicable
• Document, compile and disseminate strategies on successful interventions for knowledge management and sharing purposes for internal and external audiences, such as success stories, etc.
• Help to develop effective mechanisms that creatively disseminate successful strategies and best practices
• Produce timely reports on the progress of partnership objectives for the Country Director
• Assist with documentation and data for annual program and donor reports
• Support coordination of data sharing in collaboration with Seed’s MEL team and others

Technical representation
• Assist in identifying areas the organization is likely to have the most meaningful impact on country priorities for midwifery education and training
• Provide support to the Country Director to represent Seed Global Health from time to time within professional networks, communities of practice and technical groups

Qualifications:
• Minimum of 5 years’ improving healthcare or quality improvement experience
• Strong data collection, management and analysis skills, and experience evaluating data quality
• A deep understanding of the health system and health profession education pathways and policy.
• A strong network within the health and midwifery education profession
• Active license to practice midwifery through General Nursing Council of Zambia (GNC)
• Cinical background preferred; experience working within the NGO sector a plus
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 package (Excel, Word), Google Suite
• Demonstrated cross-cultural sensitivity and ability to build respectful relationships with colleagues from different cultural, linguistic, and educational backgrounds
• Ability to work collaboratively in a growing, fast paced work environment
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including flexibility
• Attention to detail; excellent analytical, writing and synthesis skills
• Ability to work independently and proactively solicit required guidance to attain agreed deliverables
• Comfortable with high profile liaison
• Immediate availability
• Zambia national

Location:
Position based in Lusaka, Zambia. Occasional travel outside Lusaka may be necessary.
Compensation:
Competitive base salary commensurate with experience

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Job application procedure
To apply for this job email your details to josephine.phiri@mac.co.zm 

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