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Wits Health invites unemployed youth to apply for this post in Lejweleputswa District

VACANCY

Job title: Data Capturer X12 – WRHI - (APACE) – Free State

Type: Permanent ☐ Fixed Term ☒ Temporary ☐

Main purpose of the job: To capture data accurately and timeously into a computerized database for relevant APACE division.

Location: Wits RHI – Lejweleputswa District, (Free State) - Roving

Closing date: 28 February 2023

Submit detailed CV to: vacancy17@wrhi.ac.za

Advert reference number: AM – Lej 001 2023


In accordance with our Employment Equity goals and plan, preference will be given to suitable applicants from designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998 and subsequent amendments thereto. Our Organisation maintains a Mandatory COVID-19 requirement and as such only COVID-19 Vaccinated incumbents will be considered for positions


Key performance areas

Data capturing

 Receive patient files from Clinicians for data capturing on TIER.Net and DHIS.

 Identify missing data, inconsistencies and errors and follow-up or report on missing data or errors.

 Capture confidential patient information.

 Compare data entered with source documents and make necessary corrections to information entered.

 Communicate with clinicians and managers to update missing information on Clinical ART Stationery

 Perform data cleaning.

 Perform regular data backup Program


Data administration

 File patient documents according to protocol.

 Maintain and update patient files.

 Maintain an effective and efficient filing system.

 Distribute data and reports to relevant team members.

 Provide administrative support i.e. copying, faxing, filing, archiving etc


Effective self-management and performance ownership

 Take ownership and accountability for tasks and demonstrates effective self-management.

 Follow through to ensure that quality and productivity standards of own work are consistently and accurately maintained.

 Maintain a positive attitude and respond openly to feedback.

 Take ownership for driving own career development.


Required minimum education and training

 Grade 12 with basic computer and typing skills are essential.


Professional body registration

 Not applicable


Desirable additional education, work experience and personal abilities

 Valid Driver’s License


 Experience in Tier. Net, DHIS and HPRS systems. Certification in good clinical practice and experience in a research environment will be an advantage. Thorough with good attention to detail. Ordered and systematic with strict compliance to protocols. Good administrative skills are required together with working knowledge of Microsoft Office and database packages. Able to work to deadlines. Demonstrated data capturing speed and accuracy. Confidentiality, tact and discretion must be maintained at all times. Good communication skills. Self-motivated and able to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.


Required minimum work experience

 Minimum 1year experience in data capturing or administration (Tier.Net is a compulsory requirement)


Demands of the job

 Accuracy and ability to meet deadlines

Communications and relationships

 Communicate effectively with management, clinicians and other team members as well as with donors’ Data Management team members.


Should you be interested in applying for this vacancy, please send an email to vacancy17@wrhi.ac.za. The subject heading of the email must read AM – Lej 001 2023 and the job title of position applying for. Please include the following documentation:

 A cover letter (maximum one page) that clearly states which vacancy you are applying for

 A detailed CV

NB: Kindly note that preference will be given to candidates from Lejweleputswa district


The Wits Health Consortium will only respond to shortlisted candidates. Candidates who have not been contacted within two weeks of the

closing date can consider their applications unsuccessful.


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