13 Nov
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Doctors For You
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Bhagalpur
13 Nov
Doctors For You
Bhagalpur
Microsoft Word - ToR - Outreach Worker.docx
Terms of Reference (ToR)
Position Information
Office/Project TB Project
Designation Outreach Worker
Reporting Supervisor District Coordinator
Duty Station Bihar Patna, Bhojpur, Gopalganj, Kishanganj, Katihar, Saharsa, Araria, Vaishali Maharshtra Thane MC, Thane R, Raigad
Uttar Pradesh Moradabad, Mathura, Deoria, Mau, Unnao, Meerut, Saharanpur
Type In Person- Consultant Full time
Total Position Openings 18 (one per District)
Travel Regular field visits
Shift Flexible to work in any shift
Doctors For You is seeking applications for Outreach Workers in its TB Projects. We are seeking a committed and skilled Outreach Worker to engage with communities, facilitate access to TB services, and advocate for effective TB care and prevention. The ideal candidate will be responsible for engaging with community members to promote TB awareness, facilitate access to TB screening and treatment, and provide support to individuals affected by TB.
The role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, empathy, cultural competence, and the ability to navigate complex social issues related to TB. The ideal candidate will work from the admin office in the respective district.
Qualifications, skills, and Competencies
12th pass/Bachelors degree/diploma in Arts/Science/Commerce/ Health Science or GNM (or equivalent experience).
At least 1 year experience in community outreach,
health education, or a similar role, preferably within TB or infectious disease programs. of experience.
Should have hands-on experience on handling electronic device like tablet, laptop and familiar to KOBO tool & MS Office.
Roles and Responsibilities
Obtains the line list of the suspects from the field staff of the health system like ASHA, TB HV Mobilises the suspects one day before the camp Assists the x ray technician for carrying out the x rays Conduct outreach activities, such as home visits and community events, to identify individuals at risk of TB and connect them to appropriate healthcare services Provide education and counseling to individuals and families about TB, its transmission,
symptoms, and the importance of early diagnosis and treatment Assist in the coordination and implementation of TB screening and testing initiatives within the target communities Support TB patients in navigating the healthcare system and adhering to their treatment regimens Collaborate with local healthcare providers, community organizations, and other stakeholders to strengthen the TB referral network and improve access to services Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of outreach activities, referrals, and patient follow-up Assisting x-ray technician for ACF Reports Travels within the district at different sites for conducting X-rays
📌 Outreach Worker (Project: Global Fund) (Bhagalpur)
🏢 Doctors For You
📍 Bhagalpur