Job Ref #: RTC-2941
Industry: Information Technology
Job Type: Contract
Positions Available: 1

Job Description

Capturing of HIV patient data

• Capture all relevant patient data on site on the LYNX APP
• Reach daily targets for number of files captured and/or updated, as agreed upon with Line Managers.
• Record stats relating to daily work performance ('data entry stats'), to enable line manager to manage the employee's work performance.
• Always respect patient confidentiality.

Cleaning of HIV patient data

• Compile daily Blitz Reports.
• Assist with data cleaning whenever required.

Ongoing skills development

• Take responsibility for own professional growth and development.
• Obtain guidance from supervisors / managers in case of uncertainty about patient data entry or other issues.
• Attend compulsory in-house trainings to maintain and increase professional knowledge and skills.
• Identify and attend further trainings, as relevant to the job, to maintain and increase professional knowledge and skills.
• Collaborate with data team in compiling reports (e.g. PEPFAR reports and DoH reports, on VCT, TB,PMTCT, Care, ART, etc.)

System Management

• Assist M&E officer & Senior data capturer with most essential duties during periods of leave.
• Assist clerks during unexpected staff shortages for brief periods of time.
• Assist with DM duties during unexpected long absence of DM during reporting deadlines.

Job Requirements

Required Minimum Qualifications and Experience

• Matric
• Post-matric certificate in computer literacy Including Excel, OR equivalent experience,
• Basic knowledge of HIV/AIDS
• 1-year experience in data capturing

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

• Post-matric diploma in computer literacy Including Excel, OR equivalent experience
• 2 years’ experience in data capturing