HEALTH RECORDS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIST III

Salary; Asper SRC

Duties andResponsibilities;

· Receiving and documenting patientsat a hospital reception

· Registering and booking appointmentsfor patients to clinics and consultants

· Storing and retrieving medicalrecords documents

· Preparing clinics

· Updating bed bureau

· Editing of patients case records

· Gathering data from differentsources

· Capturing data from service points

· Maintaining record safety andconfidentiality

· Storing and retrieving Medicalrecords

· Balancing daily bed returns

· Updating patient master index,directing patients to relevant clinics

· Scheduling of patients to theconsultants and specialist clinics

· Assigning codes to diseases andsurgical procedures according to the international classification of diseasesand procedures in medicine.

Requirements for the Appointment

i. A mean grade of KCSE C Plain

ii. Diploma in Health Records & Information Technology froma recognized institution

iii. Certificate of registration from the Association of MedicalRecords Officers Kenya (AMRO-K)

iv. Valid practicing license from Health Records and InformationBoards

v. Certificate in Computer Applications