Current jobs related to Community Health Worker, Metro and Rural Health - Cape Town - TB HIV Care

  • Community Health Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa TB HIV Care Full time

    **Job Advert Summary**: **Purpose of the position** The purpose of the Community Health Worker is to conduct community, household and individual health assessments and identify individual health needs and risks (actual and potential). The incumbent will assist the family or an individual to seek the appropriate health service and promote the health of the...

  • Community Health Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Sarah Baartman, Eastern Cape, South Africa The Aurum Institute Full time

    The Community Health Worker is responsible for providing outreach services from the Site to the Community, to provide home visits and symptomatic screening for households and referrals to health facilities for further management, Contact Management of TB Patients and Recall of Lost patients. Capturing of data and completing weekly and monthly stats. Other...

  • Community Health Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Nelson Mandela Bay, Eastern Cape, South Africa The Aurum Institute Full time

    The Community Health Worker is responsible for providing outreach services from the Site to the Community, to provide home visits and symptomatic screening for households and referrals to health facilities for further management, Contact Management of TB Patients and Recall of Lost patients. Capturing of data and completing weekly and monthly stats. Other...

  • Community Health Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa TB HIV Care Full time

    **Job Advert Summary**: **Purpose of the position**: Conducts community, household and individual health assessments and identify individual health needs and risks (actual and potential). Facilitate the family or an individual to seek the appropriate health service and promote the health of the households and the individuals within these households. Refer...

  • Community Health Care Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa Anova Health Institute NPC Full time

    Anova is an NGO that empowers people and changes lives. Good health and quality of life is what motivates us to provide healthcare solutions and support for those who need it most. _ **Key duties and responsibilities** **Counselling** - Conduct pre and post-test counselling - Provide basic education on HIV and TB **Monitoring of patients records and...

  • Community Health Worker Driver

    3 weeks ago

    Nelson Mandela Bay, Eastern Cape, South Africa The Aurum Institute Full time

    The Driver /Community Health Care Worker is responsible for providing outreach services from the Site to the Community, to provide home visits and symptomatic screening for households and referrals to health facilities for further management, Contact Management of TB Patients and Recall of Lost patients. Capturing of data and completing weekly and monthly...

  • Community Health Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa TB HIV Care Full time

    **Job Advert Summary**: **Purpose of the position**: Conducts community, household and individual health assessments and identify individual health needs and risks (actual and potential). Facilitate the family or an individual to seek the appropriate health service and promote the health of the households and the individuals within these households. Refer...

  • Community Health Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa TB HIV Care Full time

    **Job Advert Summary**: Conducts community, household and individual health assessments and identify individual health needs and risks (actual and potential). Facilitate the family or an individual to seek the appropriate health service and promote the health of the households and the individuals within these households. Refer individuals for further...

  • Primary Health, Occupational Health Locums

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa Incon Health Clinics Full time

    * INCON HEALTH CLINICS (Pty) Ltd, An established national organization, specializing in the field of Occupational Health and Safety for more than 31 years, requires the services of a registered Occupational /Primary Health nurses. - Primary Health / Occupational health - Registration with SANC is a pre-requisite - Computer literacy is a requirement. - Duties...

  • Community Health Program Director

    7 days ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Philani Maternal, Child Health and Nutrition Trust Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a Community Health Program Director to lead our Training Unit and develop high-quality training programs that meet community needs.Responsibilities:Develop and implement training programs that meet community needs and ensure ongoing compliance with SETA/QCTO standards.Manage relationships with funders and partners, developing...

  • Community Health Worker atlantis

    3 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa TB HIV Care Full time

    **Job Advert Summary**: Conducts community, household and individual health assessments and identify individual health needs and risks (actual and potential). Facilitate the family or an individual to seek the appropriate health service and promote the health of the households and the individuals within these households. Refer individuals for further...

  • Community Health Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa TB HIV Care Full time

    **Job Advert Summary**: Conducts community, household and individual health assessments and identify individual health needs and risks (actual and potential). Facilitate the family or an individual to seek the appropriate health service and promote the health of the households and the individuals within these households. Refer individuals for further...

  • Support Worker Position Hermanus

    7 days ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Nurture Health Full time

    Our Commitment:">At Nurture Health, we are committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services to our community. We believe in the importance of treating every individual with respect, dignity, and compassion, and we strive to make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.">Job Details:">This is an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Care...

  • Care Worker at Nurture Hermanus

    7 days ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Nurture Health Full time

    About Us:">Nurture Health is a dynamic and growing organization committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services to our community. Our team of dedicated professionals is passionate about making a difference in the lives of those we serve.">Job Summary:">We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Care Worker to join our team at our Nurture...

  • Health Promoter

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa Western Cape Department of Health Full time

    **Institution**:Kwamandlenkos CC, Beaufort-west Sub District ***(Central Karoo District) **Service benefits**: 13th cheque, employer’s contribution to the pension fund, housing, and medical aid allowance. **Requirements**: **Minimum educational qualification**: General Education and Training Certificate (GETC) / Grade 9 (Std...

  • Brand Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa Lamicare Health Full time

    **Role Summary**: Brand Manager - Consumer Health Products - About the Position:_ Our client, a Global Consumer Health company, based in Cape Town, is currently recruiting a Brand Manager for their multiple consumer health products. With a focus on digital and social, you will play a critical role in driving brand awareness, engagement, and sales through...

  • Program Manager

    7 days ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Philani Maternal, Child Health and Nutrition Trust Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Program Manager to lead our Community Health Training Unit. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing daily operations, planning and logistics for training programs, overseeing accreditation management, and developing training materials.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement...

  • Auxiliary Social Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa Health Solutions Full time

    **Introduction** Momentum Health Solutions (MHS), an entity of Momentum Metropolitan Holdings delivers sustainable, integrated health and wellness solutions that meet the needs of clients in the different segments and maximize lifetime client value. We build and maintain a culture of innovation and create value through unique insights of how to achieve...

  • Regional Manager: Occupational Health Nursing

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa Health Solutions Full time

    **Introduction** - Momentum Health Solutions, an entity of Momentum Metropolitan Holdings, delivers sustainable integrated health solutions that meet the needs of clients in the different segments and maximise lifetime client value. We build and maintain a culture of innovation and create value through unique insights of how to achieve specific outcomes by...

  • Health Care Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa National Renal Care Full time

    National Renal Care has grown and evolved into the leading total kidney disease management organisation that provides person-centered health and care, which is digitally enabled, and data driven. National Renal Care seeks to recruit an ambitious, talented, goal driven and self-motivated individual to fulfil the role of a Health Care Worker. The Health Care...

Community Health Worker, Metro and Rural Health

1 month ago

Cape Town, South Africa TB HIV Care Full time

**Job Advert Summary**:
**Purpose of the position**:
**Minimum Requirements**:

- Grade 10
- Accredited or recognised counselling certificate or feasible opportunity to obtain this during the probation period
- Experience in a key populations field advantageous
- Previous experience as Community Health Worker or HIV tester advantageous

**Duties and Responsibilities**:
**Mobilisation**
- Identify relevant key population hotspots for mobilisation (PWUD, FSW, MSM, TG, farm workers)
- Mobilise key population workers to access appropriate mobile and facility health and social services

**Community interventions**
- Conduct outreach into community hotspots to provide male and female condom demonstration, health education (risk and harm reduction, prevention and treatment options)
- Conduct health screening including HIV (inclusive of assisted self screening), TB and STIs
- Distribute IEC material, male and female condoms, lubricants and other commodities, as required
- Conduct point of care testing e.g. finger prick rapid HIV testing, as required
- Appropriately link client to nurse-led testing/care as required

**Follow-up and referral**
- Assist team in follow-up of referral of all new cases - HIV, TB, STIs and other health issues
- Successfully refer key populations workers to mobile and facilities services
- Assist clients with appropriate referrals for other issues related to psychosocial and/or escalated care/intervention (e.g. paralegal, post-violence or substance use supportive care etc.)
- Set up and facilitate peer support groups or community advisory meetings as appropriate

**Health education**
- Assist with the development of new health promotion materials

**Build and maintain relations**
- Maintain relations with health services managers, indoor managers/owners and other gate keepers/stakeholders (including the client network)

**Record management**
- Use the attendance register for counting number of male and female present during support group or community advisory group meetings
- Utilise appropriate source documents, aligned to WCG requirements, to document outreach efforts and interventions
- Utilise appropriate internal tools for data or performance reporting
- Secure clinical information appropriately and submit timeously

**Monitoring & Evaluation and Reporting**
- Monitor and evaluate the impact of outreach activities and compile a summary of activities to be submitted to the line manager on a weekly basis
- Report back to the Line Manager any positive or negative feedback from clients and the general community