Job Title: Health Information Clerk
Company: Caring Heart Initiative
Job Type: Full Time
Qualification: NCE OND
Experience: 2 years
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job Field: Administration / Secretarial
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Job Description: – Finding and checking patient records. – Creating new records and updating existing ones on the computer system – Filing records – Forwarding test samples to laboratories – Storing test results and letters with the right patient records – Greeting patients, booking appointments and dealing with enquiries from GPs – Recording illnesses and treatments using a system of codes, known as clinical coding – Recording patient admissions, transfers, discharges and deaths – Inputting details from paper records onto a computer system – Collecting statistics such as number of admissions, discharges and waiting lists.
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Requires Skills: – An interest in health/humanitarian activities – A high level of accuracy and attention to detail – Excellent communication skills – A patient, helpful and tactful personality – Calmness under pressure – Ability to deal with people who may be anxious or upset – Ability to work in a team – Good computer and administrative skills – Respect for confidentiality.
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Qualifications: – OND/NCE in relevant discipline – At least 2 years work experience in related field – Applicants must reside in Lagos.
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