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Job Summary

Job Title:
Medical Records Assistant
Employer:
Infectious Diseases Institute
Location:
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Medical jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Tuesday, 12 November 2024

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About the Organisation

Medical Records Assistant job at Infectious Diseases Institute | Apply Now

Kampala, Uganda

The Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) is a Ugandan not-for-profit organization whose mission is to strengthen health systems in Africa, with strong emphasis on infectious diseases, through research and capacity development. IDI has six operational areas through which it works to achieve its mission: Prevention, Care and Treatment; Training, Research, Laboratory services (including the CAP-certified IDI Core Lab & Translational Lab), Global Health Security and Health System Strengthening.

Are you looking for Medical jobs in Uganda 2024 today? then you might be interested in Medical Records Assistant job at Infectious Diseases Institute

Full Time

Deadline: 

12 Nov 2024

Job Title

Medical Records Assistant job at Infectious Diseases Institute

Infectious Diseases Institute

Job Description

Responsible for collection, validating, entry of data in the respective data bases and maintaining an updated secure filling records system for easy access as well as generating periodic reports. Responsible for collection, validating, entry of data in the respective data bases and maintaining an updated secure filling records system for easy access as well as generating periodic reports.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

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Key Responsibilities

  • Generate and share lists for ‘every clinic day expected patients’ before the clinic commences, produce and submit a ‘missed visit’ report on every clinic day by 4pm to the community linkage stakeholders like LRAs in line with MoH data management guidelines.

  • Track patients’ files especially ones without clinic exercise books and retrieve any information required by the key stakeholders in line with data management guidelines

  • Generate a monthly report for all patient’s clinic attendances, unscheduled, scheduled, new patients in line with MoH data management guide lines

  • Receive and register newly referred/ linked patients on every clinic day, assign each a distinctive clinic number, and updating appointments in line with clinic flow guidelines and in line with MoH data management guide lines

  • Record post patients’ data from their files into the facility’s electronic data base (Uganda EMR) on a daily basis in line with MoH data management guide lines

  • Collect, clean and routinely validate (weekly, monthly, quarterly and annually) data/information in health facility and from community level in line with IDI and MoH data management guide lines

  • Provide necessary data tools to all health facility staff and provide technical support in data documentation in line with MoH data management guide lines

  • Develop and submit periodic reports to key stakeholders and give timely feedback to the health facility staff in line with IDI and MoH reporting guidelines

  • Develop & maintain proper filing, storage and retrieval systems of patients’ medical records in the health facility in line with MoH data management guide lines

  • Periodically disseminate the updated health facility ‘Performance Monitoring Plan (PMP)’ and quality improvement indicators to track the performance of health facility in line with MoH data management guide lines

  • Any other duties as assigned by the supervisor

Medical Records Assistant job at Infectious Diseases Institute

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COMMERCIAL

SERVICES

INDUSTRIAL

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RESIDENTIAL

Academic Qualifications

• A diploma in Computer Science, Information Management and Data Management


Person Specification

• Good computer skills

• Attention to details

• Good time management

• Good interpersonal skills and able to interact productive and accurately with other team members

• Self-motivated, innovative and capable of meeting deadlines

• Excellent communication skills

• Ability to work in tea in a respectful way


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