Informatics Technical Advisor

3 weeks ago


Pretoria, South Africa Vistant Full time

**Title: Informatics Technical Advisor**

**Estimated Period of Performance: 6/15/2023 to 6/14/2028**

**Place of Performance: Pretoria, South Africa**

**Service Objectives**: The Informatics Technical Advisor will independently provide Health Information System (HIS) support services to satisfy the overall operational objectives of CDC South Africa in implementing PEPFAR and supporting the Government of South Africa to: (1) reduce fragmentation in its health management information systems (HIS) and promote creation of national unique patient identifier and a comprehensive electronic medical record (EMR) system; (2) better utilize data collected from HIS to improve quality of patient care; and (3) strengthen program monitoring of government of South Africa and PEPFAR investments

The primary objectives of the contractor are to:

- Provide expert scientific direction and input in the areas of health management information systems design, implementation, and utilization.
- Provide relevant technical support and guidance to existing PEPFAR technical staff and cooperative agreement implementing partners.
- Support the increased availability and quality of data for evidence-based monitoring and development, capacity building and increase data use at the national, sub-national, and facility levels.
- Strengthen data management and quality improvement, aligning PEPFAR and Government of South Africa indicators and reporting systems.

**Requirements**:
The main tasks assigned under this task order are:
A.1.1. Provide expert scientific advice, consultation, and leadership in designing, coordinating, and maintaining public health informatics project goals, objectives, and priorities.
A.1.2. Build technical informatics capacity within the CDC South Africa team.
A.1.4. Implement scientific policies and procedures on informatics practices and principles.
A.1.5. Assist CDC South Africa with the development of proposals and work plans for implementing Health Information Management System. Health information Management System (HMIS)-related activities
A.1.6. Conduct site meeting and visits to CDC South Africa and implementing partners to assess, monitor, and evaluate implementation of HMIS programs against goals and objectives.

A.1.7. Develop strategies to meet short and long-range goals for the applicable program and assures that strategies reflect most promising directions in research, preventive, and clinical approaches as it relates to public health informatics.
A.1.8. Coordinate the sharing of health related informational materials so that scientific advice and assistance is shared.
A.1.10. Collaborate and provide expert scientific advice to a variety of nation-wide and international organizations to synthesize and implement informatics policies and directions for future development.
A.1.11. Collaborate with and provide expert advice to all organizational levels with the agency, as well as with various partner organizations.
No new system-level/complex development or server-based implementation of an CDC IT system is planned or anticipated. Should such need become evident, CDC South Africa will coordinate with CGH’s IIRO and IT Governance team to ensure appropriate evaluation, funding, and performance of any and all EPLC-related activities or expenditures.

**Minimum Qualifications and/or Certifications**:

- Graduate degree in informatics, computer science, or other related field; Advanced training in epidemiology and public health evaluation.
- International experience working with Ministries/Departments of Health, with a strong preference for prior work experience working with South Africa’s National Department of Health.
- Experience in analyzing data from PEPFAR information systems including DATIM, Expenditure Analysis, and SIMS.

Only U.S. citizens or non-U.S. citizens who have lived in the U.S. at least three of the last five years are eligible to provide services under this task order.

The exception to this is an incumbent non-U.S. citizen contractor employee with current, valid security clearance for physical and logical access to CDC and embassy facilities and network. If the exception stated above is used, do not include any contractor employee who is considered an ordinarily resident in your proposal. The definition of an ordinarily resident is listed below.

In order to ensure the health and safety of Vistant's employees and families, all employees are required to receive vaccinations as determined by the President’s Executive Order No. 14042, Ensuring Adequate COVID-19 Safety Protocols for Federal Contractors, issued on September 9, 2021 and the Safer Federal Workforce Task Force COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidance for Federal Contractors and Subcontractors, which require COVID-19 vaccinations for all Vistant employees regardless of work location unless a medical or religious accommodation is granted by Vistant. Vistant requires all newly hired employees to be fully vaccinated (meaning two weeks a



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