Medical Records Assistant Job Vacancy at Makerere University Health Services

Job Expired

Post	Medical Records Assistant, Makerere University Health Services (University Hospital)
Closing Date	2023-01-30
Reporting To	Medical Records Officer
Key, Duties and Responsibilities	Ensure that documents are accurately filled, completed and verified Collect patients’ demographic data for easy indentification and contact in cases of emergency and correspondence. Arrange patients’ files in an orderly manner for easy retrieval. keep patients’ files safe. work with senior medical personnel, clinicians and other team memebrs in getting complete information of patients’ health records and seek out for other information that may not be available in patients’ records. Capture information in patients’ files into the hospital’s electronic datbase as backup for retrieval. Ensure patients’ privacy.
Required Qualifications	Honors Bachelor’s degree in Records and Archives Management or an honors Bachelor’s degree in Library and Information Sciences from a recognised Institution.
Skills/Competences	Computer literacy Accountability Assertiveness and self confidence Concern for quality and standards Ethics and Integrity Flexibility Innovativeness Communication and Interpersonal skills
Tenure of Appointment	one (1) Year contract renewable upon satisfactory perfomance
Age Limit
Renumeration	As per the Hospital budget