Data Associates (x9)

Job Title: Data Associates – CHEKUP C3 X9- Ref No. DA/CHE/03/05/22

Location: Livingstone (1), Lusaka (1) Ndola (1), Luanshya (1), Kitwe (1) Mufulira (1), Chingola (1), Solwezi (1), Chililabombwe (1)

Reports to the Data Coordinator, the incumbent collects and enters CHEKUP I project data into a specified electronic health recording system. S/he validates and verifies data for accurate reporting to improve quality of project data.

Main Duties

• Enters all project data in an accurate and timely manner from all service points
• Ensures all collected data is entered and up to date in the specified electronic health record system.
• Handles computer equipment responsibly, keeping inventory of all assigned equipment.
• Handles patient data with utmost confidentiality and follows the set data safety procedures as specified
• Verifies data by comparing it to source documents.
• Retrieves data from the database or electronic files as requested.

Qualifications

• Full grade 12 Certificate.
• Diploma in Computer Sciences or Management Information Systems (IMIS).
• At least 2 years data entry experience.
• Experience in the use of DHIS2.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Analytical and attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs.