Primary Health System Expansion Consultant at D-tree International

Terms of Reference for Consultancy to Create Blueprints for a Digitalized Primary Health System with a Strengthened Connection to the Community Health Program

D-tree International is recruiting a consultant to provide technical leadership for developing a situational analysis and system blueprint for the expansion of client-centered, digitally enabled health systems, strengthening the connection between the community health system and primary health care units in Zanzibar.

The full terms of reference define the project's context, scope of work, expected deliverables, and qualifications for the consultant. This consultancy is anticipated to be performed from July 1, 2021-December 31, 2021.

Please visit the D-tree website to view the terms of reference in full: https://bit.ly/3uXU2SU

Minimum Qualification and Experience Requirements

The consultant should have the following qualifications:

1. Advanced University degree holder in a relevant field (i.e., public health, community health and development, digital design);

2. At least 5 years of professional experience in service design and human-centered design for systems strengthening;

3. Demonstrated deep expertise in human-centered design, service design, digital health, and experience contributing to driving program strategy;

4. Experience developing client journey maps and digital system blueprints;

5. Experience in identifying issues in primary healthcare quality and providing digital-first recommendations for mitigation;

6. Knowledge of health systems including community health programs in East Africa is required. Experience in Tanzania and Zanzibar is an added advantage;

7. Familiarity with digitally-driven comprehensive health systems, Zanzibar’s primary healthcare structure, and health systems strengthening is ideal;

8. Ability to work independently and in teams within a multicultural environment;

9. Excellent analytical, conceptual, communication and writing skills;

10. Excellent command of English, both written and oral;

11. Fluency in Swahili required; and

12. Familiarity with the Zanzibar health system preferred.

Application Instructions

Review the full terms of reference for instructions on how to submit an application: https://bit.ly/3uXU2SU

The deadline for applications is June 30, 2021.