Job Opportunity for Field Data Collector at Noora Health in Hyderabad

JOB TYPE: Contract
LOCATION: Hyderabad,, India
SALARY: Rs 15,000/- per month

WHO WE ARE

Noora Health’s mission is to improve outcomes and strengthen health systems by equipping family caregivers with the skills they need to care for their loved ones. Founded in 2014, Noora Health turns hospital hallways and waiting rooms into classrooms by tapping into the most compassionate resources available for the patient’s care: their own family.

With the support of six state governments in India, the Government of Bangladesh, and large private hospital systems, Noora Health has trained more than two million caregivers across 329 facilities. In a cohort of patients, the program reduced post-surgical cardiac complications by 71%, maternal complications by 12%, newborn complications by 16%, and newborn readmissions by 56%. Noora Health was honored as a TED 2022 Audacious Project Grantee and recipient of the 2022 Skoll Foundation Award for Social Innovation. Featuring Edith Elliott and Shahed Alam, our Co-Founders and Co-CEOs, Noora Health’s mission took the spotlight at TED 2022 and was also featured in a 2022 Skoll video.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

● Hospital coordinators visit the partner hospitals and collect patients/families contact details during times of major hospitalization so that they can be followed up with post-discharge.

● They also conduct interviews with families or hospital staff to understand perspectives of CCP for improving design. They use simple mobile technologies for quick data-entry.

● Visit hospital and collect families’ basic delivery information of all deliveries including phone numbers

● Collect families’ contact details and basic pregnancy information of ANC visits

● Check phone-number quality

● Collect relevant medical chart data

● Report work output as per formats shared

● Interview families/hospital staff in a respectable way and document/share information collected through interviews

● Liaison with hospital staff to collect data in hospital as per evaluation requirements

● Secure tools like phones and headphones; maintain soft-copy records of work done

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

● Female candidates are preferred. Male candidates from nursing field can apply

● Can work in designated district hospital

● Degree in social work, or medical, or pharmaceutical field with 1+ years work experience

● Past experience in conducting one-on-one interviews, preferably health based

● Fluency in speaking, reading and writing in Telugu, Hindi & English

● Experienced and comfortable using android phones and web browsers.

● Knowledge of more than two languages

● Good communication skills

● Own laptop / computer with internet connection

● Residing in the close proximity of the District Hospital

WHAT WE VALUE

At Noora Health, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we understand the value of developing a team with different perspectives, educational backgrounds, and life experiences. We prioritize diversity within our team, and we welcome candidates from all gender identities, castes, religious practices, sexual orientations, and abilities – among many others. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply for positions at Noora Health.

HOW TO APPLY

Email the following materials with the subject line Field Data Collector to people@noorahealth.org:

● A one-page cover letter describing your interest in the position and background.

● An updated resume, including languages spoken and relevant experiences.

● Samples of your work (2+ preferred) and portfolio.