South Africa Job Openings

The Aurum Institute

Senior Quality Improvement Advisor

Parktown

FULL TIME

September 18, 2024

The SQIA will provide technical assistance and oversight to the grant leadership with regards strategic design and implementation of all grant QI projects and strategies. They will oversee the QI capacity building of both internal staff as well as Department of Health colleagues.
Technical Work Responsibilities

Develop and implement the Quality Improvement Strategy
Provide leadership in operational, system and process improvement, utilising continuous improvement methodologies to support decision making
Proactively engage with staff and Do H colleagues, to identify opportunities for improving implementation of quality improvement initiatives
Oversee the continual monitoring and adaptation of activities to ensure improved outcomes
Report on improvement initiatives
Coach teams on topics related to continuous improvement and quality
Ensure the spread of all tried and tested changes
Oversee the development of best practises stemming from QI initiatives
Oversee high-level coordination and manage relationships with stakeholders involved in district TB QI projects and foster collaboration between provinces
Representation on the relevant national QI committees and fora
Support the development/revision of guidelines, clinical and management training modules, tools, SOPs to guide baseline assessments, and ongoing monitoring and supervision of QI initiatives.

Education

Medical degree, nursing diploma/degree or degree/diploma in any related field.
A minimum of 5 years-experience as a quality improvement and/or quality standards development and assessments advisor or a recognised Diploma or Degree in Quality Improvement /Assurance

Experience

At least 5 years’ experience in managing and leading the QI strategy and staff
Improvement Advisor Qualification ideal
Extensive experience in implementing QI approaches within the South African Healthcare system at facility, sub-district, district and provincial level
Evidence of being able to use and analyse data for improvement and reporting purposes
Vast experience in teaching QI methodology and evidence of ability to develop teaching aids
Understanding of the South Africa health care delivery system with at least 2 years experience in the field of TB
Experience in healthcare industry with a specific focus on quality standards and assessments and most current Quality Improvement and Quality Assurance

Requirements

Proficient personal computer skills including electronic mail, recording, routine database activity, word processing, spread sheet, and graphics
Advanced software skills Computer literate: Efficient in Microsoft office, Excel, Power Point and SPC software
Understanding of the South Africa health care delivery system
Demonstrate knowledge of synthesizing information and presentation, knowledge of evaluation designs in HIV programmes
Valid Driver’s Licence
Own Vehicle

Please note:
These appointments are subject to the preferred candidates obtaining the necessary security clearance, reference checking and competency assessment. We embrace employment equity and are committed to achievement of fair and equal representation of our workforce. Preference will be given to internal applicants and candidates from previously disadvantaged backgrounds.
The Aurum Institute welcomes applications from all persons with disabilities.
Whilst all applications will be carefully considered, only short-listed applicants will be interviewed. If you do not hear from us within 21 days of the closing date, this will mean that your application has been unsuccessful. All interviewed applicants will receive feedback as part of our continued drive towards people development.
Closing date: 22 September 2024

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