ANECCA Health Informatics Assistant Jobs in Uganda
Key Duties & 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.
Required Education Training, Experience, other relevant skills& personality attributes
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
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