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Integrated Health / QI Optimizer
About this role
The role is for Integrated Health / QI Optimizers supporting high-volume facilities and primary health centres in Niger State. Two appointees per cluster (Minna, Bida, Suleja) will provide integrated facility mentorship and quality improvement across TB, child health, and ANC/PMTCT, reporting to the cluster supervisor or the regular project Integrated Health Optimizer/Associate. The employer operates as a non-profit health systems strengthening organisation with a cluster-based structure and dedicated project personnel to supervise and verify deliverables. The position involves coordinating client flows, referrals, mentorship, and addressing service gaps in collaboration with other specialists. It requires clinically qualified candidates who can work with facility teams to improve service delivery in the specified areas."
What you would do
- Support coordinated client flows, screening, linkage and referral feedback at high-volume facilities and PHCs.
- Mentor staff on ANC/PMTCT, mother-infant care, paediatric HIV/TB, child health, nutrition, immunisation linkage and TB care within competencies.
- Review diagnostic delays, missed opportunities, treatment interruptions and referral gaps with facility teams.
- Facilitate root-cause analysis, improvement tests and monitoring through existing facility QI teams.
- Coordinate with Pharmacy, Laboratory and SI Optimizers to resolve service gaps and escalate specialist clinical questions.
- Follow scheduled facility portfolios, document mentorship and corrective actions, and strengthen named government counterparts.
- Report to and work with the regular project Integrated Health Optimizer/Associate at cluster level or the cluster technical supervisor.
- Ensure integrated delivery including client flows, service linkage and mentorship of government counterparts.
- Preserve and coordinate nursing functions as Integrated Clinical Support Nurse where justified by facility gaps.
- Maintain confidentiality and comply with project, government and facility procedures.
What they are asking for
- Recognised professional qualification in Nursing, Midwifery, Community Health, Medicine or similar health discipline; or Public Health Degree / HND with relevant service-delivery experience.
- At least three years of relevant implementation, service-delivery or mentorship experience with TB, ANC/PMTCT, child-health or QI expertise.
- Professional registration/current licence for regulated clinical duties.
- Complementary maternal/child-health and HIV/TB skills within each cluster pair, with proficiency in QI and referral management.
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