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Globally Transforming Last-Mile Health Care

Naandi Foundation has recently entered into a multi-country collaboration with Ashoka Foundation and Healthpoint Services LLC , a US-based Social-For-Profit Enterprise (and its India subsidiary) with an aim of transforming rural & peri-urban healthcare amongst low-income populations through innovative and entrepreneurial use of pioneering ICT tools and logistics-based solutions thereby reaching-out to such communities in 5 countries in Phase I . Naandi is leading this "Healthpoint Services" initiative from India and thus requires for the partnership - highly motivated & experienced personnel with high degree of Entrepreneurial energy to lead, manage and assure the delivery of Last Mile Health-care to Millions across the Globe.

  1. Chief Operating Officer (Job Ref: COO)
  2. Chief Medical Officer (Job Ref: CMO)

Name of Position: Chief Operating Officer Job Ref: COO

Brief Description of Position

The Healthpoint Services Initiative is seeking to recruit an individual to become the COO of its activities in India working closely with the Naandi Foundation and the Healthpoint Services, LLC US (and its Indian subsidiary). This individual should be willing to accept the challenge of pioneering a radically different healthcare model that can bring rural medical practice into the modern industrial era. He or she should also have the leadership and managerial abilities to manage and motivate a world-class team to accomplish this goal.

Skills Required
  • Business experience relevant to rural India, preferably including one or more of supply chain management, retail operations, social marketing, or telemedicine: a strong commitment to improving living conditions for rural and peri-urban families.
  • Strong management skills and the ability to work with customers, partners, and regulators within India steadily to build capacities of the team and local partners to improve operations and financial performance and to measure and manage programme milestones.
  • Demonstrated entrepreneurial energy and problem-solving capability.
  • Understanding of the Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) Models as applicable to the Social/Development sector and the ability to network with relevant resources across various sectoral organizations.
  • Strong Communication skills , ability to work with government officials, technical partners, medical professionals, and village residents to explain the project's objectives and services.
  • Experience in leading medium to large sized teams for designing, implementing and supervising programme/project operations.

Desirable but not essential:

  • Prior experience with some aspect of healthcare and/or rural/peri-urban service delivery.
  • Experience of working closely with a programme with business/service orientation in the social/corporate sector with a fair degree of client interface.
The COO will immediately assume leadership of a pilot testing process in Punjab State to develop/demonstrate Healthpoint Services business and service model. He/she will work at Naandi Foundation in partnership with the Healthpoint Services' company founders & directors, and experienced advisors during this process to prepare to scale Healthpoint Services' retail base within Punjab and other Indian States. Competitive compensation and equity participation. Opportunity to advance to Managing Director of Indian operations.

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Name of Position: Chief Medical Officer Job Ref: CMO

Brief Description of Position

The Healthpoint Services Initiative is seeking to recruit a Chief Medical Officer (CMO) to lead and manage its novel approach to primary healthcare delivery in rural and peri-urban markets of developing countries. This individual should be willing to assume the challenge of pioneering a radically different healthcare model that can bring rural healthcare delivery into the modern era. He/she will recruit and manage medical staff and lay healthworkers, guide application of web-based e-health tools that automate, standardize, and document patient interactions/interventions in both a broadband-connected rural retail "healthpoint" and in a supporting urban medical call-center, and take overall responsibility for the quality of patient care. The CMO will help to establish healthpoint workflow and procedures and training protocols for both professional and lay staff, as well as lead evaluation of new diagnostic tools for use in healthpoints.

Skills Required

  • A Medical Professional with a Post Graduate qualification.
  • Relevant medical training and clinical experience; experience in rural primary care and/or community medicine highly desirable.
  • Demonstrated management skills for medical staff; business training and/or experience in the business aspects of healthcare delivery highly desirable.
  • Strong interest in and commitment to the goal of transformation of rural/peri-urban healthcare.
  • Familiarity with one or more of IT tools, telemedicine, clinical decision support systems, or modern diagnostic systems highly desirable.
The CMO will immediately assume operational charge of the design and development of the medical services component in a pilot testing process in Punjab State to develop/demonstrate Healthpoint Services' service model. He/she will work with experienced medical advisors during this process.Competitive compensation and equity participation.
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Interested personnel may apply to ehp@naandi.org or can send CV to The Chief Operating Officer, Naandi Foundation,502 Trendset Towers , Road # 2 , Banjara Hills, Hyderabad 500034


 


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