Job for Strategic Information Officer at Pro-Health International

Pro-Health International is a Christian, non-profit voluntary health care organization with a focus on uplifting the health status of the less privileged, neglected rural populace in Africa. Since its inceptio, Pro-Health International (PHI) has been involved in over 170 periodic short- term (1-2 weeks in duration) healthcare outreaches Nigeria, Ghana, Burkina Faso, Zambia, The Gambia, Mali, Niger, Burundi and Malawi

Pro-Health International is recruiting to fill the following position:

Job Title: Strategic Information Officer

Job Location: Plateau

Responsibilities
The incumbent shall work with facility staff to coordinate the monitoring and evaluation for PHI’s IPSAN Project, supervise and coordinate the collection of accurate monitoring reports from the health facilities (monthly, quarterly, semi-annual and annually) on all required indicators and make entry of same into the DHIS while supporting the building of data culture at health facilities to improve data demand and use.
He/ She shall assist the SI Specialist to manage and provide training for data analysis at the service delivery outlets and address gaps in program and services.
Participate in DQA and other data quality and validation activities and collaborates with the Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) team to provide data support to SDF CQI teams.

Requirements

• A degree in Statistics or any degree in Public Health or Social Sciences is required with a minimum of 2 years relevant monitoring and evaluation experience.
• He / she must possess high- level computer skills using MS Excel, MS Access and Epi-Info as well as basic data management/analysis skills.
• A working knowledge of electronic medical records systems and deployment of database systems for patient monitoring an asset.

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Note:

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Application Deadline: 8th November, 2013