Assistant Health Records and Information Management Officer - 2 Posts at Uasin Gishu County Government

Requirements for appointments

• Diploma in Health Records and Information Technology from a recognized institution with at least three (3) years experience;
• Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution; and
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Receive and register patients
• Book and file appointments for patients to specialty clinics and consultants
• Store and retrieve medical records
• Prepare clinics for daily operations
• Update the bed bureau
• Edit patient case records
• Capture data from service points
• Maintain record safety and confidentiality
• Balance daily bed returns
• Prepare and maintain the Patient Master Index
• Create and update the Patient Master Index
• Direct patients to relevant clinics
• Schedule patients to consultants and specialty clinics
• Assign codes to diseases and surgical procedures
• Index diseases and surgical procedures according to the International Classification of Diseases and Procedures in Medicine
• Compile medical records reports