Health Records and Information Officer
UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI - CRISPP PROJECT
Applications are invited for the following positions:-
The University of Nairobi’s School of Medicine,
through the Department of Clinical Medicine
and Therapeutics, College of Health Sciences, has received funding from
the US Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention to support the implementation of high quality, equitable, accessible, sustainable and comprehensive HIV
prevention, care and treatment and support
services in Nairobi and Central Kenya regions. To achieve this
objective, the Project seeks to fill the
following positions.
HEALTH RECORDS AND INFORMATION OFFICER – 3 POSTS-
AD/2/95/13- CHS
Location:
Nairobi/Kiambu/Kirinyaga
Applicants must have a minimum of C-plus at KCSE and
should be in possession of a Diploma in Medical Records and Information
Management from a recognized institution; and at least 2 years work experience
in health records and information management in a healthcare environment. They
should be proficient in MS suite including spreadsheets and databases. Those with
training and knowledge of SPSS, Epi Info, Stata or similar software will have a
distinct advantage. The successful candidate will ddevelop and maintain health
records infrastructure for routine patient management, quality improvement and reporting including
• Registration of patients and inputting their
demographic details in the system.
• Filing patients medical record files as per the
Straight Numerical filing system.
• Filing laboratory reports and radiological films in
the patient files.
• Preparing new medical record files and retrieval of
the same (prior to clinic visits).
• Booking appointments and providing information for
managing defaulter tracing.
• Data reconstruction and entry
• Data quality assurance
• Compiling service (CCC, HTC, Laboratory, Pharmacy
and PMTCT) use statistics
Please note that all the position is full-time and on
a one year contract renewable on
satisfactory performance and mutual agreement.
Please note also that the University of Nairobi is an
equal opportunity employer. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
NOTE:
Applicants should submit seven (7) copies of the
application letter and supporting documents stating their preferred location in
the letter to :-
The Principal,
College of Health Sciences,
P.O Box 30197 00100,
Nairobi.
CLOSING DATE: FRIDAY: MARCH 15, 2013
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