The Max Foundation is a leading global health nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating health equity. For more than 28 years, Max has pioneered practical, scalable, high-quality solutions to bring life-extending treatments and patient-centered health care to more than 100,000 people living with cancer and critical illness in low- and middle-income countries.
Role Summary: The Program Coordinator will direct and execute our Day by Day program to provide patients in Latin America with access to information, guidance, and care in support of The Max Foundation's mission to accelerate health equity globally. This position will play a key role in planning, executing, supporting, documenting, and mapping the development of operational processes for Day by Day program implementation while managing key stakeholder relationships in the LatAm region.
Responsibilities: Lead, develop, and implement all aspects of Max's Day by Day program in Guatemala, Dominican Republic, and El Salvador. The Day by Day program provides guidance and orientation to patients, including emotional support for them and their caregivers, disease and treatment information and education, patient meetings, regular phone calls and coaching in treatment adherence for patients who receive their Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) treatments from local health systems. Ensure compliance, monitoring & evaluation of the program; collaborate with the Patient Education & Communications Coordinator; represent the Latin America region in regional and international communications and at conferences.
Qualifications: Diploma required, Bachelor's degree preferred in Social Work, Public Health, Nursing or a related field; minimum one year of working experience in a healthcare related field; experience in management of medicines or patient education a plus; proficient in MS Office Suite; experience in database management; strong organizational skills; nonprofit experience, ideally in global health; fluent in English and local language. Status: Contractor.
HOW TO APPLY:
To Apply: Visit https://themaxfoundation.org/careers/ to apply. Please include résumé and cover letter.