NTEP Recruitment 2024: Dharmapuri TB Program Opens Recruitment for High-Salary Posts

The National Tuberculosis Eradication Programme (NTEP) in Dharmapuri has announced a recruitment drive for several key positions on a contractual basis. This NTEP initiative is spearheaded by the Deputy Director of Medical Services (TB), aiming to fill crucial roles within the program. With tuberculosis remaining a significant public health challenge in India, this recruitment is vital to bolstering the resources and manpower dedicated to combating the disease in the Dharmapuri region.

NTEP Recruitment 2024

The available positions include Senior Tuberculosis Laboratory Supervisor (STLS), Lab Technician, and Tuberculosis Health Visitor (TB HV). The NTEP Dharmapuri recruitment offers an opportunity to work within a dedicated team focused on tuberculosis prevention and treatment.

Eligible NTEP candidates are encouraged to apply for these roles, which come with specific educational and experience requirements. The application process has a strict deadline of August 30, 2024. Detailed information about the NTEP job roles, qualifications, application procedures, and other essential conditions are provided below.

Senior Tuberculosis Laboratory Supervisor (STLS)

The role of a Senior Tuberculosis Laboratory Supervisor (STLS) is crucial in the fight against tuberculosis. This NTEP Dharmapuri position requires individuals who are not only well-qualified but also experienced in managing laboratory operations that are integral to diagnosing and controlling tuberculosis. The STLS will make sure that the lab results are correct and of good quality. They will also check that the testing rules are followed and keep the lab working well. Additionally, the STLS must possess a driving license, as the role may involve supervisory visits to peripheral labs and health facilities.

Lab Technician

Lab Technicians play a vital role in the detection and management of tuberculosis cases. A Lab Technician working in a Bacteriological Laboratory has the important job of doing tests that help find out if someone has a TB infection. The NTEP job requires meticulous attention to detail, adherence to standardized procedures, and a thorough understanding of laboratory equipment and safety protocols. Candidates must have a background in science and relevant certification in Medical Laboratory Technology.

Tuberculosis Health Visitor (TB HV)

A Tuberculosis Health Visitor (TB HV) is a key worker who helps manage and control tuberculosis in the community. TB HVs teach people about TB, make sure patients take their medicine on time, and keep an eye on how well patients are getting better during their treatment. This NTEP position requires individuals who have a strong background in public health or healthcare services, along with specialized training in TB care and management.

Essential Conditions for NTEP Dharmapuri Recruitment 2024

1. Contractual Basis: The roles are offered on an 11-month contract, and candidates must be aware that the positions are purely temporary. There is no scope for regularization or making these roles permanent.
2. Undertaking Requirement: Selected candidates must provide a self-willed approval letter (undertaking) as a commitment to join the work under the stipulated terms.
3. Administrative Rights: The District National Tuberculosis Eradication Programme reserves the right to cancel or suspend this NTEP Dharmapuri notification for administrative reasons. This means the recruitment process could be altered based on the program’s needs.
4. Notification of Test and Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be informed of the dates for the interview and written test via letter. It is important to keep the provided contact information up to date to receive this NTEP notification.

Educational and Experience Requirements

The positions require specific qualifications and experience. For the STLS role, candidates must have a science background at the 10+2 level, along with a Diploma or Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technology. A minimum of two years of experience in a reputable Bacteriological Laboratory is required. Additional experience in RNTCP work is an advantage.

Lab Technicians need an Intermediate education and a Diploma or certified course in Medical Laboratory Technology recognized by DME. At least two years of experience in a reputable Bacteriological Laboratory is also necessary.

For the TB HV role, candidates need Intermediate education with Science and relevant experience in healthcare roles such as MPW, LHV, or ANM. Alternatively, a recognized Tuberculosis Health Visitor’s course is acceptable. Additional qualifications include a training course for MPW or a recognized sanitary inspector’s course.

NTEP Dharmapuri Recruitment 2024 Application Process

Deadline to Apply: August 30, 2024

Eligible candidates must submit their applications before August 30, 2024. The application should include a signed application letter, copies of certificates, a passport-size photograph, and a self-addressed “4 X 10” envelope with a Rs.6/- stamp affixed. The complete NTEP Dharmapuri Recruitment application package should be sent to the following address:

Address: Deputy Director Medical Services (TB), District Tuberculosis Centre, (ELEP Hospital Campus), Gupur, Dharmapuri, Pin: 636704.

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