The Health Information Specialists will provide health information systems (HIS) technical support to the facilities located in different regions and their respective Regional Health Bureaus (RHBs), including ICT infrastructure deployment, electronic e-health application deployment, training, mentoring, and addressing technical issues.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support in Design/Managing/migration/upgrading/Deployment of LAN and WAN systems including wireless networks for different health systems as required
- Monitor system performance and resource requirements, specify and install system upgrades.
- Manage/deploy multiple servers, and workstations, ensuring proper integration of the systems
- Provide post-implementation support on troubleshooting, workflow problems, and IT technical or content support
- Provide technical input to system requirements, analysis, design, specifications, improvement, maintenance, and use of electronic HIS
- Provide technical support to health institutions in implementing paper-based and electronic HIV/AIDS data collection and management tools
- Provide trainings on HIS, HIV/AIDS data management, data quality and information use to staff working on HIS and HIV/AIDS data management in the region
- Perform regular supportive supervision to health institutions in different regions
- Conduct regular mentorship to health institutions in different regions on HIV/AIDS data collection, data quality assurance, and data use
- Complete performance reports regularly
- Perform other duties assigned by immediate supervisor
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or electrical engineering or related field and a Master’s Degree in health informatics or a related field.
- At least 5 years of experience in the health sector
Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Required
- Proven experience in deployment and administration of Electronic Medical Recording Systems, Provision of capacity building training and IT Technical Support on eHealth systems (SmartCare, HMIS, DHIS2, and others)
Strong oral and written skills in English and Amharic languages
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- Job City Bahir Dar, Amhara
0 USD Bahir Dar, Amhara CF 3201 Abc road Full Time ,
40 hours per week International Center for AIDS Care and Treatment Programs (ICAP)The Health Information Specialists will provide health information systems (HIS) technical support to the facilities located in different regions and their respective Regional Health Bureaus (RHBs), including ICT infrastructure deployment, electronic e-health application deployment, training, mentoring, and addressing technical issues.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support in Design/Managing/migration/upgrading/Deployment of LAN and WAN systems including wireless networks for different health systems as required
- Monitor system performance and resource requirements, specify and install system upgrades.
- Manage/deploy multiple servers, and workstations, ensuring proper integration of the systems
- Provide post-implementation support on troubleshooting, workflow problems, and IT technical or content support
- Provide technical input to system requirements, analysis, design, specifications, improvement, maintenance, and use of electronic HIS
- Provide technical support to health institutions in implementing paper-based and electronic HIV/AIDS data collection and management tools
- Provide trainings on HIS, HIV/AIDS data management, data quality and information use to staff working on HIS and HIV/AIDS data management in the region
- Perform regular supportive supervision to health institutions in different regions
- Conduct regular mentorship to health institutions in different regions on HIV/AIDS data collection, data quality assurance, and data use
- Complete performance reports regularly
- Perform other duties assigned by immediate supervisor
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or electrical engineering or related field and a Master’s Degree in health informatics or a related field.
- At least 5 years of experience in the health sector
Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Required
- Proven experience in deployment and administration of Electronic Medical Recording Systems, Provision of capacity building training and IT Technical Support on eHealth systems (SmartCare, HMIS, DHIS2, and others)
Strong oral and written skills in English and Amharic languages
2020-02-25