Hts Counsellor - Cape Town, South Africa - TB HIV Care

TB HIV Care
TB HIV Care
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Cape Town, South Africa

1 week ago

Thabo Mthembu

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Purpose of the position:

The HTS counsellor will be responsible for the HIV testing of PWUD in the PWUD Programme


Minimum Requirements:


  • Grade 12 certificate
  • 5 Day Basic HIV information course, 13 Day Intensive Counselling course and 10 Day Adherence,
  • Finger Prick certificate
  • 12 years HIV counselling experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Fluent in English or any other South African languages

Duties and Responsibilities:


  • Perform HTS according to National Algorithm
  • Perform finger prick for HIV rapid diagnostic testing
  • Adhering to Health and Safety and Infection Control Policies and Procedures
  • If testing HIV positive, or screening positive for STIs and TB refer for further care to the programme nurse, linkage officer or clinic.
  • Data collection on HTS and referrals.
  • Record keeping into NDOH HTS register.

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