Public Health Associate

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About the Organization

We are committed to empowering community health workers and public health decision makers with innovative, data-driven solutions

To strengthen last mile health systems by empowering community health workers and partners with digital tools for bridging gaps in primary health care.

Job Description

Our team is looking to welcome a mature, motivated, mission-driven Public Health Associate to join Khushi Baby

Job Responsibilities

• Developing and sustaining productive partnerships with the Health Department of Government is essential. Building a strong professional rapport with the government health authorities is crucial for successful collaboration and positive outcomes.
• Act as a bridge between Khushi Baby, development partners and the Government to ensure smooth collaboration, resource allocation, and regulatory compliance.
• Facilitate discussions, negotiations, and agreements to secure government support and resources for the CHIP platform's implementation and expansion.
• Regularly update government officials on project progress and seek their input and feedback.
• Collaborate with the technical team to ensure the effective implementation and utilization of the platform by health workers, including ASHAs and ANMs.
• Oversee the identification, confirmation, and data-driven catch-up of immunization sessions for zero-dose children, in alignment with project goals.
• Ensure that the project meets its objectives and timelines while adhering to quality standards.
• Work closely with health workers and officials to facilitate the transition from paper-based to digital reporting systems.
• Collaborate with health workers to train them in using the CHIP platform effectively.
• Support the automation of community engagements through the CHIP platform, optimizing health workers' efficiency.
• Promote the use of CHIP to track multiple primary healthcare reports, including immunization and other health indicators, for performance-based incentives.
• Encourage the use of CHIP to monitor and report on over 52 health-related activities, thereby increasing health workers' remuneration.
• Collaborate with ASHAs and other health workers to screen for social determinants of health using the CHIP platform, contributing to the creation of village-level maps of multidimensional poverty in India.
• Build the capacity of health officials to independently use the CHIP platform for local data-driven decision-making.

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

• A Master's degree in Public Health, Health Administration, or a related field.
• 1+years of experience in public health, project management, and government liaison
• Familiarity with the healthcare landscape and government structures in Karnataka
• Strong communication and negotiation skills for effective collaboration with government officials and health workers.
• Ability to analyze and interpret health data and make informed decisions.
• Proficiency in digital health platforms and tools is a plus.
• A deep commitment to improving healthcare delivery and immunization programs in Karnataka

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