Wajiha Murtaza

I am a Public Health practitioner and holds an MPhil degree in Public Health from Health Services Academy Islamabad, Pakistan. I have done Pharm D from the University of Peshawar, Pakistan. I have more than five (5) years’ experience in health sector in different capacities which includes monitoring and inspections of Healthcare Establishments in KPK and Islamabad. I have been a part of the team for developing Minimum Service Delivery Standards of different type of healthcare establishments in Islamabad Healthcare Regulatory Authority (IHRA). I have a complete set of skills acquired through trainings and field activities in KPK and Islamabad. Earlier I was associated with KPK Healthcare Commission as an Inspector and with Islamabad Healthcare Regulatory Authority as Inspection Officer. To oversee public health programs globally and to work in the public health field, I joined Medical Emergency Resilience Foundation as Program Officer.

1. Medical Emergency Resilience Foundation 

Program Officer

 • Collect, collate and analyze the demographic data and evidence for compilation of reports • Act as focal person for health program in the absence of program manager and prepare project briefs and presentations for internal and external audience. 

• Participate as MERF representative at various levels of coordination meetings • Carry the process workflows forward in projects and identify areas if improvement with capacity building /systems strengthening plans. • Develop periodic plans for effective programming, quality assessments and mitigation plans related to health and nutrition interventions. • Contributes to the development and tracking of the implementation status of health and nutrition projects against milestones, tasks, targets and schedule. • Ensure timely collection and collation of HMIS data for different projects and then update it periodically. • Prepare and submits project progress reports, data matrix and means of verification to supervisor on time. • Coordinate with the logistic section and ensure replenishment of medicine, equipment, reagents and supplies to avoid stock-outs. • Assist the Program Manager in tracking the project resource analysis (BVA) 

2. ISLAMABAD HEALTHCARE REGULATORY AUTHORITY 

Inspection Officer: 

 To carry out inspections of Healthcare Establishments for implementation of Minimum Service Deliver Standards in Islamabad. To be the part of the team developing Minimum Service Delivery standards for different kind of healthcare establishments. To Carry out anti-Quackery campaigns in Islamabad Capital Territory. To carry out Geo mapping of the Healthcare establishments in Islamabad. To be the part of Hearing Committee for complaints and Anti quackery cases of IHRA.  Record keeping and report writing for all the activities being carried out. 

M&E Officer (Additional Charge): 

 Assist DD M&E in developing Monitoring tools and checklists for internal and external monitoring.  Assist DD M&E to ensure appropriate monitoring and evaluation (M&E) system is in place and is functioning satisfactorily.  Ensure proper maintenance of record of all M&E activities/reports.  Prepare comprehensive monthly, quarterly and annual reports, on the activities.  Any other task assigned by the Deputy Director M&E. 

3. KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA HEALTH CARE COMMISSION  

Inspector:  Planning, Implementation and Reporting of field visits.

  Check and Evaluate all Health Care Establishments in the province as per set standards of health.  To assist in inquiries and perform anti-quackery campaign.  Take part in complaint redressal.  Submit report of Field Activity to Director Licensing &Registration and Additional Director Monitoring & Evaluation.  Assist in processing of registration file in registration cell of head office. 

 M&E Officer (Additional Charge): 

 Monitors procedures followed by all field level activities and progress towards achieving the outputs.  Prepare reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends.  Assist monitoring activities of field and office.  Advises on the selection of indicators, collection of primary data and use of existing data sources for the commission.  Produce Monthly, quarterly and annual M&E Reports based on indicators. 

Coordination Officer (Additional Charge):  Coordinate the Schedule of Chief Executive Officer  Ensure good coordination with stakeholders  Drafting of important documents including Terms of Refences of various committees, annual reports/ newsletter of Commission, working on Minimum Services Delivery Standards and other SOPs.  Focal person of different tasks force at Federal and Provincial level. 

4. COMBINE MILITARY HOSPITAL 

Hospital Pharmacist:  In-patient dispensing  Out-Patient Dispensing  Patient counselling on complex drug regimen  Floor stock management  Narcotics control  Inventory control  Clinical ward rounds  Unit dose dispensing  Pharmacovigilance  Extemporaneous preparatio

MS Public Health, Health Services Academy (2023) 

 Pharm-D, University of Peshawar (2011-2016)