Medical Doctor with more than 8 years of experience. Currently working as Disease Surveillance Officer in District Nowshera (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan). Strong communication, time management, and program organizational skills. Very willing learner with the ability to take initiatives on objectives as well as follow planning and guidelines to completion.
1. Primary responsible for establishing, maintaining, managing, strengthening a functional AFP Surveillance structure and sensitive system in the assigned area including community informant network.
2. Provide coordination and technical support to the Govt. Authorities and partners on Surveillance of AFP, VPD, PID, ILI/SARI, COVID-19 and other emerging or reemerging diseases/outbreaks.
3. Timely investigation of AFP Cases, follow-up investigation, ensuring quality specimen collection and transportation.
4. Organize and conduct detailed Epidemiological investigations when needed.
5. Organize and conduct training, capacity building sessions for Health care providers, Govt. Staff, partner staff, and community informants.
6. Organize and conduct regular surveillance review meetings at the district and other appropriate levels.
7. Conduct active surveillance visits in the Health Facilities as per National Guidelines.
8. Supervise Environmental Sample collection and its shipment. (Where applicable)
9. Conduct regular in-depth data analysis and performance review of Surveillance network, identify gaps and take corrective measures.
10. Supervise WHO Surveillance team in district and UCs in the assigned area.
11. Provide technical support to all or specific immunization activities and SIAs when assigned by the Provincial and National supervisors
12. Implement any other task assigned by the Supervisor.
1. Primary responsible for establishing, maintaining, managing, strengthening a functional AFP Surveillance structure and sensitive system in the assigned area including community informant network.
2. Provide coordination and technical support to the Govt. Authorities and partners on Surveillance of AFP, VPD, PID, ILI/SARI, COVID-19 and other emerging or reemerging diseases/outbreaks.
3. Timely investigation of AFP Cases, follow-up investigation, ensuring quality specimen collection and transportation.
4. Organize and conduct detailed Epidemiological investigations when needed.
5. Organize and conduct training, capacity building sessions for Health care providers, Govt. Staff, partner staff, and community informants.
6. Organize and conduct regular surveillance review meetings at the district and other appropriate levels.
7. Conduct active surveillance visits in the Health Facilities as per National Guidelines.
8. Supervise Environmental Sample collection and its shipment. (Where applicable)
9. Conduct regular in-depth data analysis and performance review of Surveillance network, identify gaps and take corrective measures.
10. Supervise WHO Surveillance team in district and UCs in the assigned area.
11. Provide technical support to all or specific immunization activities and SIAs when assigned by the Provincial and National supervisors
12. Implement any other task assigned by the Supervisor.
1- Primary responsible for initiating, maintaining, strengthening a functional structure required for the successful implementation of Supplementary Immunization Activities in the assigned areas.
2- Lead in the provision of technical support to the Govt. Authorities and partners in planning, implementation, supervision on Polio campaigns (OPV/IPV/IPV) and other immunization campaigns like Measles, MR, Typhoid, Covid-19, etc.
3- Organize and actively participate, share analytic findings for action, follow up on decisions taken in DPEC, readiness, and daily evening meetings during the campaign.
4- Ensure selection of appropriate independent monitors (TTSP, UCSP, others) local vaccinators, and supervisors according to the SIAs national guidelines
5- Coordinate with district team ensuring appropriate training program as per national guidelines applied in all UC level training sessions
6- Build capacity of UCMOs in preparing and updating micro plans, incorporating all hamlets, teams assigned rationalized workload
7- Supervise the WHO immunization team, judicious demand, and transparent use of allocated resources in the district.
8- Conduct, collect, analyze, and share results of ICM, market survey, and PCM in IDIMS and with the district team
9- Facilitate planning and monitor sweeping activity resulting from PCM and or LQAS failed lots
10- Organize regular in-depth data analysis and performance review of Polio campaigns at the district and other appropriate levels.
11- Support all or specific polio surveillance activities when assigned by the Provincial and National supervisor
12- Implement any other task assigned by the Supervisor.
Medical officer