AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) is an international not for profit NGO, with
its Headquarters based in Los Angeles, California. Aids Health Care Foundation
is registered in Uganda as Aids Health Care Foundation -Uganda Cares (AHF-UC)
which is collaboration between the Uganda Ministry of Health and AIDS
Healthcare Foundation (U.S.A) to provide free HlV/A
lDS services; including
antiretroviral therapy in resource constrained settings. AHF-Uganda Cares to
date operates in 15 districts including; Masaka, Kampala, Rakai, Mpigi,
Lyantonde, Soroti, Lwengo, Bukomansimbi, Kalungu, Kalangala, Masindi, Amuria,
Butambala, Gomba, Serere, Hoima and Tororo supporting 32 clinic sites country
wide.
Data Manager
AHF-UC now seeks to hire highly competent, dynamic and experienced person to
fill the position of Data Manager to be based at Soroti Clinic. S/he performs
among others the following duties;
– Coordinates program data management activities relating to
– HCT and ART services including routine data collection, compilation,
analysis, and dissemination.
– Participate in developing and dissemination of data collection tools and
databases that will facilitate proper records management for the designated
Uganda Cares supported sites and Partners.
– Ensures timely submission of reports to all key stakeholders.
– Monitors and maintains privacy of all data/information collected and entered
into all computers.
– Ensures that all data/information is backed up on a regular basis
(daily/weekly/ monthly) basis to ensure safety of data.
– Participates in preparing weekly, monthly and quarterly program data reports
for the Uganda Cares supported sites.
– Troubleshooting and management‘ of‘ computer systems including Open MRS.
– Participates in training of healthcare workers and records officers in data collection
, management and utilization
– Participate in operational and scientific research activities especially data
collection tool development, data collection, cleaning and analysis.
– Develops an operation work plan and budget for data management activities in
line with the regional work plans and budgets.
– Supervises Data Entry Clerks and records managers at the various health
centres
– Other duties as assigned
Academic qualifications
– Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Economics or other related
field from a recognized university. Experience:
– A minimum of three years‘ experience in data management and analysis in a
busy health care setting Specific Skills:
– Experience working in healthcare delivery systems
– Flexible, proactive and able to organize work independently as well as work
in a team
Job application procedure
To be considered for this recruitment, please;
– Address your email application (Cover Letter and CV, ONLY) to: globalhr.africa@aidshealth.org
mentioning position applied for in the subject line. The email should not be
larger than 2 MB
– any larger email will not be considered.
– Address your hard copy application including telephone contact details to
the:
Human Resource Manager,
AHF – Uganda Cares,
Plot 548 Kira Road, Kampala.
Deadline: Friday 01st July, 2016 at 5:00 pm
MUS Healthcare Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer
