National
AIDs and STI Control Program (NASCOP) is a Unit under the Ministry of Health
that works to strengthen and support prevention of HIV, Care and Treatment
services at County and Sub-County health facilities.
The
Ministry plans to recruit several staff to support the implementation of
activities at both National and County levels.
The
contract period is one year which is renewable yearly subject to satisfactory
performance and availability of funds.
Applications are invited for the following position:
Applications are invited for the following position:
Short
Message Service (SMS) Notifications
Data
Entry Clerk
JG ‘H’
1
Position
Location: NASCOP National Office, Nairobi
Overall Job Summary: Reports to the SMS notification coordinator. He/she shall be responsible for maintaining the database by entering new updated information and verifying entered data.
Job Description:
- Maintain
database by entering new updated information and a database of all
notifications sent out and contacts of all beneficiary patients.
- Maintaining
data entry requirements by following data program techniques and
procedures.
- Verifies
entered data by reviewing, correcting, deleting or re-entering data,
combining data and purging files to eliminate duplication of data.
- Secure
information by completing database backups.
- Prepare
monthly, quarterly and annual reports of HIV/AIDS as required for assigned
tasks.
- To
maintain operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed
changes.
- Maintains
confidence and protect operations by keeping information
confidential.
- Will
be responsible for assisting the National HIV Clinical Support Coordinator
in reporting activities in pilot clinics.
Requirements:
- Diploma
Information Technology or any other related qualifications.
- Experience
in Data Management in the Ministry of Health and health care settings will
be an added advantage.
- Computer
skills.
Note: Fluency
in English and Kiswahili both oral and written is a requirement for the above
position
How
to Apply
All
applications including a current CV, photocopy of ID, mobile number and 3
professional referees (current or previous supervisors with their telephone
numbers and Email addresses) should be sent to
The
Principal secretary,
Ministry
of Health,
P.O.
Box 30016-00100
Nairobi,
Also
send soft copies of your applications to NASCOP email address:
globalfund@nascop.or.ke and for hand deliveries drop at Afya House 3rd floor
room: 304.
on or
before 31st January, 2015.
N/B: Please write on the envelop: Job vacancies in the Ministry of health (NASCOP)
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Dr. Khadijah Kassanchoon
Principal Secretary, Ministry of Health