IRC EMR Officer Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. IRC Kenya looking for “EMR Officer”. Applicants with a Bachelor’s Degree may apply on or before 20 November 2022.
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian aid, relief, and development nongovernmental organization. Founded in 1933 as the International Relief Association, at the request of Albert Einstein, and changing its name in 1942 after amalgamating with the similar Emergency Rescue Committee, the IRC provides emergency aid and long-term assistance to refugees and those displaced by war, persecution, or natural disaster.
IRC EMR Officer Jobs 2022
The IRC has published a job vacancy announcement on 07 November 2022 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of EMR Officer to be based in Hagadera, Dadaab, Kenya.
| Recruiter | International Rescue Committee (IRC) |
| Position | EMR Officer |
| Location | Hagadera, Dadaab, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree |
| Experience Required | at least 4 years |
| Application Deadline | 20 November 2022 |
IRC Job Vacancy 2022
Job Description: Under the direct supervision of the EMR Manager and administrative supervision of Field Coordinator – Dadaab, the EMR Officer will be responsible for providing daily Level 1 and Level 2 Support to EMR end user and end to end implementation of the EMR at the IRC supported facilities in Dadaab field office.
Essential Job Functions:
- Serve as the main point of contact in EMR related issues to users in IRC departments in Dadaab.
- Understand the EMR system, troubleshoot and/or raise technical errors that may occur within the system to EMR manager or EMR vendor for resolution.
- Analyze and document the requirements for the EMR, clinical workflow as they pertain to the implementation of electronic practice management and electronic medical record’s software.
- Work with clinical team and EMR Manager to redesign existing workflows, document, review, and train staff on effective workflows to be embraced and used in the EMR system.
- Support the teams at the facilities to generate the required structured and ad-hoc reports for consumption by the different partners such as MOH, donors, administrators, clinicians etc.
- Build, utilize, and implement customized training curriculum for the users of the EMR and train them on the features/ effective use.
- Work with EMR manager in implementation of the EMR software at the IRC sites, detailing the approaches, lessons learned, challenges and mitigation.
- Implement a collaborative EMR support mechanism using the appropriate tools to document user issues raised for action.
- Review the EMR use at the facility to analyze the impact of the system in the provision of healthcare services to the clients.
- May perform other duties as assigned or requested.
Qualification & Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, health informatics, or related with at least 4 years’ practicing experience.
- 4+ years’ experience with EMR system assisting with system implementation and support required.
- EMR implementation experience in either public or private health facilities in Kenya.
- Experience in digital health training to healthcare provider in Kenya.
- Previous experience with workflow analysis/documentation, requirements collecting, end-user training/support and system testing.
- Knowledge of digital healthcare system, Digital healthcare design principals.
- Ability to analyze data using software analytical tools such as excel, SPSS, Stata, KOBO, Power BI etc
- Experience and understanding of health information systems design, development, roll-out, and use.
- Ability to meet deadlines with quality products.
- Strong interpersonal skills; oral, written and presentation skills.
- Excellent planning and organizational skills.
- Ready to work in difficult environmental conditions.
- Must be flexible and culturally sensitive.
Other Details
- Requisition ID: req34771
- Sector: Health
- Employment Category: Fixed Term
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Open to Expatriates: No
How to Apply IRC EMR Officer Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to this link Click Here
The Closing Date: 20 November 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.rescue.org |
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