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Data Officer at Lagos State Ministry of Health

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Duties and Responsibilities

  • Daily entry of client’s details on the CAD (Computer-aided diagnosis) data management system for the Radiographer.
  • Ensure timely and accurate daily entry of project data.
  • Ensure accurate and efficient tracking of forms.
  • Update daily data stats and registers.
  • Ensure neat and accurate filling of data forms including collation of presumptive, those sent for sputum testing, and positive TB cases (both bacteriological and clinical).
  • Resolve data queries raised with relevant stakeholders.
  • Maintain strict standards of patient confidentiality and access to patient-identifiable information.
  • Print all abnormal x-rays and reports and give them to the relevant clinical/monitoring teams (on demand).
  • Report any unusual events during the screening period.
  • Carry out Data verification and Quality Assurance checks.
  • Assist the Principal Recipient (PR – Lagos State TB Control Program) in generating reports to meet reporting deadlines for the Donor (Global Funds).
  • Assist with other project related tasks if required.
  • Support other staff members of the team when required
  • Participate in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement activities.
  • Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team that is target-driven and result-orientated.
  • Perform other related duties as required.

Experience and Qualifications

  • HND / B.Sc in Health Information Management, Data Management, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or other related disciplines.
  • Minimum of two years work experience in data management in public health projects
  • Proficiency in Spreadsheet and Database Management
  • Experience with a non-governmental organization will be an added advantage.
  • Experience working with TB screening or other health screening programs
  • Flexibility across a range of field and office-related tasks
  • Knowledge of TB and HIV Disease Programs will be an added advantage
  • Good attitude, self-motivated, and ability to work well individually as well as in a team.
  • Experience in implementing Data Quality Audit in Health Programs
  • Experience in Data Governance and Compliance
How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to Lagos State Ministry of Health on docs.google.com to apply

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