Overall Job Function: Oversee all modality of HIV Testing and Counseling in the facility
band beyond including but not limited to oPITC, index, SNS, HIVST, etc. Ensure all facility
attendees (patients and their escorting relatives and friend) are screening for eligibility of
HIV testing.
Key Responsibilities:
Duties and Responsibilities
Oversee and coordinate HIV Testing Services at the facility.
Perform elicitation of sexual contacts and biological children of index clients who are
new in ART, with high HVL, with TBHIV and those who are current in care.
Provide pre and post-test counselling in HIV Testing and Counselling (HTC)
Perform HIV testing to the elicited sexual contacts at the facility or at community.
Facilitate referrals for HIV positive Clients, through linkage to the Expert clients and the
LCM Coordinater
Update and maintain all the proper documentations related to index HTS.
Daily sharing of reports with responsible co-workers.
Provide reports on daily bases to the supervisor.
Ensure and maintain privacy and confidentiality of clients.
Ensure all index HTS conform to the national guideline and standard operating
procedures.
Responsible to care of all THPS properties at facility for testing purposes.
Perform any other related duties assigned by the supervisor.
Requirements: Education, Work experience and Skills:
Diploma in Clinical Medicine, Diploma in Nursing (EN/RN/ANO), Diploma in Medical
Laboratory Technology.
Must have a valid license of practice.
Trained on HIV Testing and Counsellor from recognized institution.
At least one-year experience in HIV Testing and Counselling.
Knowledgeable on HIV/AIDS interventions as per the national guidelines.
Strong communication skills to enable clients understand HIV/AIDS clearly.
Ability to conduct sensitive, empathetic interviews and conversations that highly respect
the dignity and diversity of clients.
eCapable of working independently with minimal supervision.
Fluent in Kiswahili and English




