Assessor Training

Call for Healthcare Accreditation Surveyor

Ethiopian Accreditation Service (EAS), in collaboration with the Ministry of Health- Ethiopia (MoH) and the Institute of Ethiopian Standard (IES), has been working on the development of Ethiopian Healthcare Accreditation Programs (EHAP) standards with a range of technical and financial support from various organizations, including the FDA, EPHI, EHI, Ethiopian Healthcare Federation, and partners such as IHI, USAID-QHA, and Irish Aid- Health Service Executive have been undertaking Ethiopian Healthcare Accreditation Program (EHAP) standards. In line with this, EAS is currently in the final stages of obtaining approval for these accreditation documents and has also become a member of the International Society for Quality in Healthcare (ISQua).

EAS is preparing to launch its implementation, and one of the top priorities is to establish a skilled pool of trained surveyors. Therefore, we are inviting applications from health professionals and health program managers who meet the specified requirements to register for the Healthcare Accreditation Program Surveyor Training. This is a unique opportunity to work with leading healthcare institutions and contribute to enhancing patient safety and quality of care

Candidates should have, at least, the following qualifications and experience:

1. A University degree/master/specialties’ in a relevant healthcare discipline (e.g., medicine, nursing, public health, pharmacy, medical laboratory sciences, biomedical engineers, health program managers, health administration…).
2. Be able to speak and write English at an advanced level
3. Preferably have quality management system experience and accreditation standards (ISO 15189, ISO 9001, healthcare quality improvement basic training, or hospital standards), and regulatory requirements, preferably with prior audit experience.
4. Having at least five (5) years of relevant work experience in health care settings, including hospitals, health centers, or clinics as a care provider, facility manager, HR, …
5. Experience in training or mentoring healthcare professionals.
6. Exhibit the ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
7. Have an understanding of ethical standards in healthcare and a demonstrated commitment to upholding them.

Evaluation and Screening:

Candidates will be evaluated and screened throughout the training schedule through a very rigorous evaluation. The selected applicants will participate in and undergo a series of competency-based training in EHAP standards, survey tools, standard criteria, and measuring elements. Those who meet the standards for the final registration will be contracted by EAS as part-time surveyors for assessments as required.

How do you benefit from this?

This is an exciting and rewarding career that can progress while remaining employed by your current employer. Your employer will also benefit by having the necessary skills for quality management system development entrenched within its human resource base.  The training will involve two separate phases of course training on the EHAP standard and approximately five nonconsecutive days of On-site observation, mentoring, and evaluation of the survey tools. Consequently, the support of your management is required for application.

How to Apply?

If you meet the above requirements and are interested in becoming a part-time assessor for EAS, please submit your updated CV. Your CV should include details about the industry you work in and your specific role. Additionally, include a supporting educational document and an application form F06-16 Application for EHAP Surveyor.  Please ensure that the application form is signed by your current manager and submit all documents within 20 working days of the publication of this advertisement on EAS website.

For the E-mail Applicant you can use–hr@eas-eth.org

 Contact Information:

For more information and inquiries, contact:

Ethiopian Accreditation Service (EAS)

Bole sub city – Woreda 6, Opposite to Nyala  Motors, Next to AMCE
Addis Ababa – Ethiopia
Phone Number – +251 11 8134520
P.O.Box- 3898 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Website- http://www.eas-eth.org
Email- info@eas-eth.org

Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/ethioEAS/

Twitter : https://x.com/Eas_Ethio

EAS strongly encourages female applicants to apply.

September  21, 2023

ASSESSOR TRAINING Invitation

The Ethiopian Accreditation Service (EAS) is now inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates who wish to be trained as part-time EAS assessors for Testing and Calibration laboratories accreditation service.

Candidates should have, at least, the following qualifications and experience:

1. A University degree/master in Natural Science or Engineering,
2. Be able to speak and write English at an advanced level
3. Preferably have quality system knowledge and audit experience
4. Have at least four (4) years’ experience in Testing Laboratory or Calibration Laboratory, two (2) years of which is bench-work or filed-work experience in specific technical field.

Candidates who have a diploma, and who have the above attributes, with ten (10) years’ experience, four (4) years of which is bench-work or filed-work experience in specific field will be considered.

Preference will be given to applicant where the candidate has already some practical experience in accreditation and quality system implementation.

Applicants who are selected will undergo rigorous training in:-

• ISO/IEC 17025:2017 General Requirements for Testing and Calibration Laboratory
• Assessment techniques in a scenario and role-playing environment,
• Method Validation/Verification and Uncertainty and,
• On site assessments with qualified assessors as mentors.

Evaluation and Screening of candidates will occur throughout the training schedule and those candidates who reach final registration as assessor will be contracted-in by EAS for assessments as required

This is an exciting and rewarding career that can progress while remaining employed by your current employer. Your employer will also benefit by having the necessary skills for quality management system development entrenched within its human resource base.  The training will involve two separate weeks of course training and approximately five nonconsecutive days of On-site observation, mentoring and evaluation. Consequently, the support of your management is required for application.

If you meet to above requirements and are interested in becoming an EAS part-time assessor then please send your complete CV comprise the type of industry you work and your specific role together with a supporting educational documents and an application form, which is found on EAS website eas-eth.org ( eas-eth.org            EAS documents              Forms             F06-16 Application for Assessor Training) Signed by current manager within 15 days of this advertisement published on newspapers and EAS website.

Ethiopian Accreditation Service (EAS)

Bole sub city – Woreda 6,Opposite to Nyala  Motors, Next to AMCE
Addis Ababa – Ethiopia
Phone Number – +251 11 8134520
P.O.Box- 3898 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Website- www.eas-eth.org
Email- info@eas-eth.org

 Female applicants are encouraged to apply.

 

NOVEMBER 21, 2018
Invitation

Ethiopian National Accreditation Office (ENAO) Invitation to Laboratory Personnel to apply for Training as Part-time ENAO Accreditation Assessors

The Ethiopian national Accreditation Office (ENAO) is now inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates who wish to be trained as part-time ENAO assessors for Medical laboratories.

Candidates should have, at least, the following qualifications and experience:

a.      A University degree in Medical laboratory science

b.      Be able to speak and write English at an advanced level

c.      Preferably have quality system knowledge and experience; and

d.      Have at least four (4) years’ experience in medical laboratory testing, two (2) years of which is a bench-work experience in a specific technical field.

Candidates who have a diploma, and who have the above attributes, with ten (10) years’ experience, four (4) years of which is a bench-work experience in a specific field will be considered.

Applicants who are selected will undergo rigorous training in:-

• ISO 15189Medical laboratories Requirements for quality and competence
• Assessor techniques in a scenario and role-playing environment, and
• On-site assessments with qualified assessors as mentors.

Evaluation and Screening of candidates will occur throughout the training schedule and those candidates who reach final registration as Lead or Technical Assessors will be contracted-in by ENAO for assessments as required.

This is an exciting and rewarding career that can progress while remaining employed by your current employer. Your employer will also benefit from having the necessary skills for quality management system development entrenched within its human resource base.  The training will involve two separate weeks of course training and approximately five nonconsecutive days of On-site observation, mentoring, and evaluation. Consequently, the support of your management is required for an application.

If you meet to above requirements and are interested to become ENAO part-time assessor then please send your complete CV comprising the type of  laboratory equipment you well managed and the scope of your laboratory activity together with a supporting letter within 10 consecutive working days to:

Ethiopian National Accreditation Office (ENAO)

HR Directorate

Office number -304

Bole sub-city – Woreda 6, Opposite to Nyala  Motors, Next to AMCE
Addis Ababa – Ethiopia
Phone Number – +251 11 830 2469
P.O.Box- 3898 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Website- WWW.enao-eth.org
Email- info@enao-eth.org

Female applicants are encouraged

NB: Below are expired announcements!

Invitation

Ethiopian National Accreditation Office (ENAO) Invitation to Laboratory Personnel to apply for Training as Part-time ENAO Accreditation Assessors

The newly formed Ethiopian National Accreditation Office (ENAO) is now inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates who wish to be trained as part-time ENAO assessors for general testing and calibration laboratories.

Candidates should have, at least, the following qualifications and experience:

a. a University degree in Science or Engineering

b. be able to speak and write English at an advanced level

c. preferably have quality system knowledge and experience; and

d. have at least four (4) years experience in laboratory testing or calibration, two (2) years of which is a bench-work experience in a specific technical field

Candidates who have a diploma, and who have the above attributes, with ten (10) years experience, four (4) years of which is a bench-work experience in a specific field will be considered.

Applicants who are selected will undergo rigorous training in:-

– ISO/IEC 17025 General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories;

– Assessor techniques in a scenario and role-playing environment, and

– On site assessments with qualified assessors as mentors. Evaluation and Screening of candidates will occur throughout the training schedule and those candidates who reach final registration as Lead or Technical Assessors will be contracted-in by ENAO for assessments as required

This is an exciting and rewarding career that can progress while remaining employed by your current employer. Your employer will also benefit from having the necessary skills for quality management system development entrenched within its human resource base.  The training will involve two separate weeks of course training and approximately five nonconsecutive days of on-site observation, mentoring, and evaluation. Consequently, the support of your management is required for the application.

If you meet to above requirements and are interested in becoming an ENAO part-time assessor then please send your complete CV to comprise the type of  laboratory equipment you well manage and the scope of your laboratory activity together with a supporting letter from your management to:

Invitation

Ethiopian National Accreditation Office (ENAO) Invitation to Inspection Personnel to apply for Training as Part-time ENAO Accreditation Assessors

The Ethiopian national Accreditation Office (ENAO) is now inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates who wish to be trained as part-time ENAO assessors for Inspection bodies.

Candidates should have, at least, the following qualifications and experience:

a.    a University degree in Science or Engineering

b.    be able to speak and write English at an advanced level

c.    preferably have quality system knowledge and experience; and

d.    have at least four (4) years experience in  Inspection, two (2) years of which is a bench-work experience in a specific technical field

Candidates who have a diploma, and who have the above attributes, with ten (10) years experience, four (4) years of which is a bench-work experience in a specific field will be considered.

Applicants who are selected will undergo rigorous training in:-

• ISO/IEC 17020 General requirements for the competence of inspection bodies
• Assessor techniques in a scenario and role-playing environment, and
• On-site assessments with qualified assessors as mentors. Evaluation and Screening of candidates will occur throughout the training schedule and those candidates who reach final registration as Lead or Technical Assessors will be contracted-in by ENAO for assessments as required

This is an exciting and rewarding career that can progress while remaining employed by your current employer. Your employer will also benefit from having the necessary skills for quality management system development entrenched within its human resource base.  The training will involve two separate weeks of course training and approximately five nonconsecutive days of on-site observation, mentoring, and evaluation. Consequently, the support of your management is required for the application.

If you meet to above requirements and are interested in becoming an ENAO part-time assessor then please send your complete CV to comprise the type of  Inspection bodies you are working for and the scope of your Inspection activity together with a supporting letter from your management to:

Ethiopian National Accreditation Office (ENAO)

Bole, around Edna mall, in front of Beer Garden INN
Gulf Aziz Building 1^st Floor

Tel. 0116616893/011 6 616091

Fax No. 011 6 184154

P.O. Box 3898, Addis Ababa

E-mail info@enao-eth.org

Female applicants are encouraged

Note:   Applications day will be within 12 consecutive days from the date of this announcement

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