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Consultant (Allied Health Services) – Interim Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions

National Health Systems Resource Centre (NHSRC), New Delhi on behalf of Secretariat of the Interim
Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare is seeking applications
from qualified candidates for the above-mentioned post purely on a contractual basis.
The National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professionals Act, 2021 has recently been passed for the
purpose of regulation of standards of education and services by Allied and Healthcare Professionals in India. In
pursuance of the provisions of the same, the Interim Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professionals has
been constituted to carry on the functions till a regular National Commission is constituted. Qualified
professionals from various categories to be recruited to support the Secretariat of the Interim Commission.
Number of Positions: 03 (Three)
Reporting Officer: Secretary, Interim Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions
Roles & Responsibilities:

 Support the Commission in framing of policies and standards for the governance of allied and healthcare-
related education and professional services.
 Support in activities of regulation of professional conduct, code of ethics, and etiquette to be observed by
the allied and healthcare professionals by or under NCAHP Act 2021-22.
 Provide support in creating and maintaining an up-to-date online and live Central Register with details of
academic qualifications, institutions, training, skill and competencies of allied and healthcare
professionals related to their profession as specified in the Schedule.
 Assist in the development of scope of practice of each profession keeping in view, inter alia, the need for
task shifting.
 Assist in the formulation of basic standards related to multiple domains (education, course, curricula,
physical and instructional facilities, staff pattern, staff qualifications, quality instructions, assessment,
examination, training, research, continuing professional education, etc.) about allied health care.
 Assist in deciding upon the allied and healthcare qualifications to be obtained by allied and healthcare
professionals as may be specified by regulations
 Support in creation of a framework for uniform entry examination, counseling for admission into the
allied and healthcare institutions at the diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral level.
 Support in conduct of exit or licensing examinations for allied and healthcare professionals for
professional practice or entrance into postgraduate or doctoral level.
 Contribute to designing of a strategic framework for rational deployment of skilled manpower,
performance management systems, task shifting, and associated career development pathways for allied
and healthcare professionals
 Contribute to designing of minimum standards framework for machinery, materials, and services.
 Liaise at appropriate levels with State Allied and Healthcare Councils and Autonomous Boards,
Assessment and Rating Board, Ethics and Registration Board for ensuring compliance with the guidelines
 Facilitate in the constitution of committees or engagement of independent technical experts related to any
of the professions under allied and healthcare professional category
 Facilitate in the conduct of meetings of the Commission with multiple stakeholders, including National
Medical Commission and Homoeopathy Central Council.
 Travel to states to provide technical assistance & ability to work on different assignments simultaneously
to meet tight timelines
 Conduct periodic monitoring and review visits, systematic data collection, prepare reports, follow up with
States
  Undertake such other functions as may be assigned from time to time.
 Any other matters in respect of ICAHP.

Qualification:
Essential qualifications

 Graduate degree in Allied and Healthcare professions.

Experience:

 At least 3 years of post-qualification experience in the field of Health and Hospital Management/ Health
Policy / Health Administration/ Public Health
 Practical experience in any two of the following areas:
o Clinical
o Training
o Documentation
o Data analysis
o Research
 Demonstrated ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team environment, taking initiative and delivering
quality inputs within strict timelines
 Experience of working with senior government officials at central and state level
 Capacity to effectively co-ordinate with the various divisions within MoHFW and States
 Excellent analytical skills, oral and written communication and presentation skills in English, and
interpersonal abilities.

Age: Upper limit 40 years as on the last date of receiving application and sound health to undertake extensive
field visits.
Remuneration Range: Rs. 50,000/- per month.
Duration of Contract: Initial Contract till 31st December, 2023 (with further extension subject to satisfactory
performance)
Location: New Delhi with willingness to travel extensively to States

How to apply: Candidates are requested to fill the online application correctly which is available on the NHSRC
website (http://nhsrcindia.org). Applications will be accepted in the prescribed online application format only.
Last date for receiving applications is 09-May-2023.
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