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ANECCA Health Informatics Assistant Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs

ANECCA Health Informatics Assistant Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs.

ANECCA Uganda looking for “Health Informatics Assistant”.

Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before September 01, 2023.

ANECCA is registered in Uganda, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Nigeria, and Burkina Faso and has focal persons in 15 other countries. ANECCA has collaborated with local, regional and global partners to address disparities in coverage and quality of health and HIV services, women, children and adolescents in Africa.

ANECCA Health Informatics Assistant Jobs 2023

The ANECCA has published a job vacancy announcement on August 24, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Health Informatics Assistant to be based in Karamoja, Uganda.

Recruiter African Network for Care of Children Affected by HIV/AIDS (ANECCA)
Position Health Informatics Assistant
Location Karamoja, Uganda
Country Uganda
Total Vacant Post 01
Qualification University Degree
Experience Required Minimum Three years
Application Deadline September 01, 2023

ANECCA Job Vacancy 2023

Job Role & Responsibilities:

  • Train and mentor Data Assistants and Health Information Assistants on using Uganda EMR for patient data management, data use and reporting in line with MEL reporting procedures
  • Conduct regular site visits to support Health Information Assistants/data clerks and monitor data improvement requirement, identifying weaknesses, TA needs, lessons learnt, and best practices in line with MEL reporting procedures.
  • Conduct routine site-level UgandaEMR, Install, and configuree computer hardware, software, and applications for corrective maintenance at all point of care of supported health facilities in line with in line ICT and MEL guidelines.
  • Identify opportunities to scale-up, roll out and functionalize UgandaEMR in additional sites.
  • Implement Health Information solutions and data quality standards for HIV, TB, PMTCT/EID, and Laboratory across supported health facilities to support data analysis and modelling in line with in line ICT and MEL guidelines.
  • Maintain a strong partnership with staff at MoH, SITES/METS and USAID to review and implement the HIS agenda in supported health facility of Karamoja region in line with MEL guidelines.
  • Provide support to the MEL team during implementation of facility-based points of care systems, Uganda EMRs (Light), community-based electronic systems, Laboratory information systems and Health Information Exchanges (HIEs) in line with in line ICT and MEL guidelines.
  • Build the capacity of project teams and health workers in the use of Geographical Information System (GIS) technologies for data capture and spatial technologies for spatial data capture and analysis to guide programming for geographical areas with the highest burden in line with in line ICT and MEL guidelines.
  • Conduct EMR system functionality quality checks, trouble shooting and address IT related challenges at supported health facilities in line ICT and MEL guidelines.
  • Perform any other MEL duties assigned from time to time.

Position in Organization:

  • Job Title: Health Informatics Assistant (1): Ref No.13.-HIA
  • Reports to: Health Informatics Officer
  • Duty Station: Designated duty station in Karamoja
  • Job Role: Implement ICT/Uganda EMR protocols for smooth utilization of Point of Care (POC) EMR in management of patient data quality and reporting in line ICT and MEL guidelines.

Qualification:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Information Technology or related field.
  • (3) years’ experience working directly with, UgandEMR/Electronic Medical Records will be an added advantage
  • Knowledge of web/internet standards, hardware/software, and relational database technologies, strong Hardware/Software Troubleshooting Skills
  • Understanding of Windows operating system, MySQL database, open-source technologies, and approaches with programming experience in JAVA and PHP
  • Excellent written and oral communication, business Acumen, flexibility and adaptability interpersonal skills and Result oriented
  • Willingness to work and travel in rural settings of Uganda like Karamoja.

How to Apply ANECCA Health Informatics Assistant Jobs 2023

Interested applicants are encouraged to visit our website: https://www.anecca.org for more details to send their applications letters, curriculum vitae & certified academic credentials indicating the job title & reference no to applications@anecca.org Cc: aneccaapplications@gmail.com before close of business 1st September 2023. Applicants from Karamoja region are encouraged to apply.

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