Job Purpose
To manage and analyze patient health records by accurately collecting, updating, coding, compiling data to support effective healthcare services.
Duties and responsibilities
Analyzing health records data.
Capturing data from service points.
Disseminating health information.
Updating of patients records/information.
Gathering data from different sources/service points.
Coding and indexing of records/diseases and surgical procedures according international classification of diseases and procedures in medicine
Maintaining patients' master index.
Maintaining diagnostic and surgical indices.
Compiling of medical statistics preparing health records and reports.
Key Qualifications and Experience Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in any of the following disciplines; Health Records and Information Management or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
Registered member of Association Medical Records Officers-K.
Valid Licence.
Proficiency in computer applications.