District Case Based Surveillance Officer x4 at Lusaka Provincial Health Office

Lusaka Provincial Health Office - Location: Zambia, Lusaka

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Contract type
Permanent
Application deadline
19/08/2019

Description

Position
District Case Based Surveillance Officer x4 at Lusaka Provincial Health Office
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Description

Lusaka Provincial Health Office (LPHO) with Support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the under listed positions:

Job Title: District Case Based Surveillance Officer (4)

Location: Chirundu, Chilanga, Chongwe and Kafue

Job Responsibilities: The Case Based Surveillance Officer will be responsible for ensuring the HIV CBS repository is functioning well. This includes the electronic  transfer of records from the facilities to the repository at the district as well as maintaining the case reporting database at the district

Key Duties;

  • Where Smartcare is not functional, the CBS officer will receive records from the zonal CBS officers on a flash drive, review the records and upload in the repository;

  • To perform data quality audit;

  • To perform deduplication exercise. If a record is a duplicate and there is evidence that a patient has more than one record at two or more facilities, the active record will be retained and other records deleted and the facilities will be informed so they can update their records
  • Required Qualifications, Skills and Experience

    • Grade 12 certificate;
    • Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, IT or any Social Science
    • Computer literate, with competency in using Microsoft office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
    • Demonstrates strong oral and written Communication as well as interpersonal skills;
    • Ability to work independently
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    Requirements

    Min education
    Primary school
    Required experience
    4 Years
    Nationality
    Not defined
    Languages
    Not defined
    Skills
    Not defined
    Prerequisites

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