Organisation
Southern Regional Health Authority, Jamaica
Reference
VAC-51805
Contract Type
Full-Time
Industries
Healthcare & Medical
Location
Lionel Town
Salary & Benefits
$1,792,163 $2,130,319 per annum
Date Posted
21/08/2024
Expiry Date
10/09/2024
The incumbent will be responsible for carrying out routine duties such as registration of patients, retrieval of medical records for use by the appropriate persons and to ensure the general upkeep and integrity of all records.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Four (4) ‘O’ Level/CXC subjects; including passes in English Language, Mathematics & Biology/or science subject
- Clerical and/or computer experience is an asset
Key Responsibilities will include:
- Protecting the security of the health records, ensuring that confidentiality is maintained.
- Gathering of demographic, geographic and health related data and history from all patients upon registration, asking all the prompt questions in the database.
- Registering all patients for the various clinic sessions.
- Educating patients on the importance of keeping their appointment dates and taking the appointment card when returning to the clinic.
- Communicating with patients/client as the need arise in relation to their appointment.
- Ensuring that “outguides” are placed in the file for each record removed.
- Completing an inventory for all the records retrieved for the clinic and places a check mark beside the records that are found.
NB. ONLY SHORTLISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE ACKNOWLEDGED
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