Medical Records Manager Job in Kenya

Location: Kenya
Employment contract: Full time employee

Industry: Medical
Manages others: Yes

Job Type: Health Information Technology
Closing date: 8h August 2012

Our client, a leading health institution in the country is looking to place a Medical Records Manager.

Medical Records Manager

The position holder will be required to ensure effective service delivery in the Medical Records Department as well as employee recruitment, development and management.

Main Responsibilities:

• Ensure patient’s records are managed as per set standards
• Ensure correct documentation and identify deficiency in file management
• Ensure capture, code and indexing of all in-patient medical and mortality data
• Develop transcription services to support medical services in the hospital
• Ensure correct data entry and record maintenance
• Attend to cross-functional and cross-departmental queries
• Ensure that all Policies and Procedures are followed and quality standards are maintained
• Adapt Risk Management on records that may be involved in litigation

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s or Technical Degree (Computer Science, Information Systems, Health Information Technology).
• Experience required:
• A minimum of 3 years experience supervising Medical Records/
• Health Information Department
• People Management & Communication skills
• Medical Records Computer Skills, Health Information Management policies and procedures
• Work-Load Planning

If you have the requisite experience and qualification for this role, we would like to hear from you. 

Please email our application letter together with your updated curriculum vitae to recruit@resourceassociates.co.ke before close of business Wednesday 8th August 2012. 

Applications from the Diaspora are encouraged.