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Kampala, Uganda * Full-time
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Joint Clinical Research Centre (JCRC)

Category: MANAGEMENT Total Positions: Location: Kampala, Uganda Full-time Salary: Attractive Posted 1 year ago
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KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Liaise with the different units in–charges of several service delivery points to ensure completeness of data on the patient files, the registers (ANC, Maternity, Post-natal, Exposed Infant • Register, HCT register, Laboratory registers, SMC registers, • Nutrition, TB registers, Pre-ART and ART registers, Family Planning Register, Child Register) are complete. • Working with different health unit’s departments in ensuring that timely, accurate, complete and valid data is generated from • the respective registers and is submitted to MoH and PEPFAR systems by verifying all data before submission. • Analyze the monthly summary statistics for key program indicators and compile reports for distribution to inform QI • team at health facility. • Managing and maintaining the electronic data systems which include and not limited to EMR, DHIS2, by ensuring systems are • updated with the most current data • Participate in the facility quality improvement activities which may include collecting/summarizing data and analyzing to inform progress for quality improvement • interventions. • Undertake to enter and clean all the program data entered into the database in line with the guidelines/principles as • detailed in data entry protocols • Maintains the highest standards of data quality by comparing the data entered with source documents, or re-enter verified data. • Utilizes computerized data entry equipment and file maintenance programs to enter, store and/or retrieve information as requested or otherwise necessary, and summarize data in preparation of standardized reports. • Routine update of facility QI Journals and work with the facility clinical teams to update the Audit tools (HEI, CALHIV, Adult and NS) • Assist health care workers at the designated facilities in data quality assurance as stipulated in the standard operating procedures and job aides • Ensures that patient level data is securely and regularly backed up, both at the site and off site. • Maintains hardcopy and electronic data files and reports in • compliance with the program regulations. • Receiving and dealing with enquiries and requests relating to data needs • Any other duties assigned by the supervisor
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QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
• The ideal candidate must possess a minimum of a Bachelors’ degree in Statistics, Medical Records, Computer Science or • related field. • MUST BE Computer Literate and with acceptable minimum speed for data entry • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in handling medical records • Previous experience of working with international NGOs, MOH, and public health facilities will be an advantage. • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision • Practical experience in working with routine health information systems at the facility, district or national level • Practical Knowledge in the Uganda Electronic Medical • Records (Uganda EMR], and DHlS2 data entry will be an added • advantage
HOW TO APPLY
All applications must be addressed to; The Human Resources at Joint Clinical Research Centre, Plot 101 Lubowa Campus off Entebbe Road, P.O Box 10005, Kampala-Uganda. Email: jobs@jcrc.org.ug The application deadline is Friday, 20th June 2025. Strictly two documents combined in one PDF are required (Application letter and CV not exceeding 6 pages) Please include the Position title in the Email Subject line. Note: JCRC is an equal opportunity employer. Any attempts of influencing the recruitment process will lead to automatic disqualification
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