Key duties and responsibilities
Be available to assist all HIV patients in the facility and from the community outreach sites.
Ensure that all clients tested HIV positive are linked into care and keep a record of how many are initiated on ART.
Providing HIV Testing Services (HTS) to clients in line with DoH policies and guidelines and in line with District 909090 DIP and Sub-district IP 909090 plans.
Conduct tracing of patients who have missed their appointments or defaulted from care.
Keep an updated record of number of clients offered HTS, tested, tested HIV positive, linked into care, etc., in line with stationery used by DoH and Anova
Attend facility meetings as required to discuss HTS/HIV/TB related issues.
Essential qualifications and experience
Grade 12 Certificate
Training in Basic HAST, HIV Counselling, Adherence counselling
Knowledge of DoH HTS guidelines & protocols.
Experience working as an HCT counsellor
Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
Good oral and written communication skills.
Strong organizational skills, including task and time management, ability to multi-task, establish priorities, and meet deadlines; and work without supervision.
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