Technical Program Officer – Essential Medicines and Oxygen

Provide technical insights to strengthen state medical oxygen infrastructure and capacity.

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Overview

Provide technical insights to strengthen state medical oxygen infrastructure and capacity.

You have:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Biomedical Engineering / Mechanical / Instrumentation Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum 6 years’ experience in installation, commissioning, and maintenance of Medical Equipment, Instrument & Furniture (EIF) in government health organization or large hospital.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills in English; proficiency in Hindi and Punjabi is a plus.
  • High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a diverse and fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to navigate complex processes and influence decision-making in a professional and collaborative manner.
  • Willingness to travel extensively within and outside the program states and districts.
  • Experience of working with government stakeholders and familiarity with the Indian public health system/social impact sector in areas of supply chain management will be a plus.

Potential interview questions

Describe your experience with managing medical equipment procurement and distribution. The interviewer wants to assess your experience and practical skills in supply chain management for medical equipment. Discuss specific projects you've managed, focusing on your role and the outcomes.
How would you approach capacity building of public health facility staff on oxygen equipment? This question evaluates your strategies for training and development in a healthcare setting. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you provide an example of a challenging situation you faced in project management and how you resolved it? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What methods would you use to assess the oxygen demand in health facilities? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Discuss how you would foster relationships with government officials and stakeholders involved in oxygen management. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What role does data analysis play in your project implementation process? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you prioritize tasks when working on multiple projects simultaneously? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Give an example of how you have contributed to the sustainability of health programs in your previous roles. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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