HTS Counsellor / Driver (MSM and TG Project) – Readvertisement
Company
Anova Health Institute
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
22 hours ago
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Job Description
1. Main Job Purpose
To provide high quality HTS and outreach services in communities.
Role Deliverables
HIV Counselling and Testing
• Ensure HTS provided during outreach adheres to National Department of Health guidelines and policies.
• Provide integrated, holistic client-centred HTS with support from the Professional Nurse.
• Obtain informed written consent for HIV counselling and testing, TB and STI screening.
• Navigate HIV-positive clients to the nearest facilities.
• Ensure newly diagnosed clients are initiated on ART.
• Perform IQC and record as per SOP.
• Comply with HTS, waste management, and infection control guidelines.
HTS Field Logistics
• Drive testing teams to sites as needed.
• Ensure adequate HTS supplies for outreach.
• Prevent misuse of company resources.
• Store testing supplies correctly in the field.
• Use cooler boxes for HTS supplies.
• Follow vehicle policy and keep records.
• Support supply management and temperature control of test kits.
• Trace and link ART and OST clients to care.
• Support viral load tracking in line with 95-95-95 goals.
• Assist with loading/unloading and collecting work materials.
• Ensure complete and accurate client data.
Data Collection and Reporting
• Record data in DoH HTS register.
• Report high-quality HTS data daily.
• Address data queries within 24 hours.
• Monitor HTS data and ensure targets are met.
Project Support Work
• Complete delegated administrative tasks.
• Maintain professional conduct.
• Build strong relationships with health facilities for linkage to care.
Transport and Logistics
• Ensure safe and secure transit to and from outreach sites and offices.
• Manage the mobile clinic or work vehicle.
• Maintain fuel, mileage, and maintenance records.
• Load and unload field equipment (chairs, tents, generators, etc.).
• Handle vehicle items properly and report damages.
• Adhere to the National Road Traffic Act and Anova vehicle SOP.
• Stay updated with Anova’s vehicle policy.
• Drive self and team to work sites as required.
• Submit weekly vehicle inspection checklist and incident reports.
Qualifications and Experience
• Grade 12 Qualification
• Valid Driver’s Licence with PDP.
• Minimum 3 years’ driving experience.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in HIV/AIDS counselling and testing (HCT).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Time management skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
To provide high quality HTS and outreach services in communities.
Role Deliverables
HIV Counselling and Testing
• Ensure HTS provided during outreach adheres to National Department of Health guidelines and policies.
• Provide integrated, holistic client-centred HTS with support from the Professional Nurse.
• Obtain informed written consent for HIV counselling and testing, TB and STI screening.
• Navigate HIV-positive clients to the nearest facilities.
• Ensure newly diagnosed clients are initiated on ART.
• Perform IQC and record as per SOP.
• Comply with HTS, waste management, and infection control guidelines.
HTS Field Logistics
• Drive testing teams to sites as needed.
• Ensure adequate HTS supplies for outreach.
• Prevent misuse of company resources.
• Store testing supplies correctly in the field.
• Use cooler boxes for HTS supplies.
• Follow vehicle policy and keep records.
• Support supply management and temperature control of test kits.
• Trace and link ART and OST clients to care.
• Support viral load tracking in line with 95-95-95 goals.
• Assist with loading/unloading and collecting work materials.
• Ensure complete and accurate client data.
Data Collection and Reporting
• Record data in DoH HTS register.
• Report high-quality HTS data daily.
• Address data queries within 24 hours.
• Monitor HTS data and ensure targets are met.
Project Support Work
• Complete delegated administrative tasks.
• Maintain professional conduct.
• Build strong relationships with health facilities for linkage to care.
Transport and Logistics
• Ensure safe and secure transit to and from outreach sites and offices.
• Manage the mobile clinic or work vehicle.
• Maintain fuel, mileage, and maintenance records.
• Load and unload field equipment (chairs, tents, generators, etc.).
• Handle vehicle items properly and report damages.
• Adhere to the National Road Traffic Act and Anova vehicle SOP.
• Stay updated with Anova’s vehicle policy.
• Drive self and team to work sites as required.
• Submit weekly vehicle inspection checklist and incident reports.
Qualifications and Experience
• Grade 12 Qualification
• Valid Driver’s Licence with PDP.
• Minimum 3 years’ driving experience.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in HIV/AIDS counselling and testing (HCT).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Time management skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
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