• Application Deadline:
• Position: Health Information Management Officer/ Medical Record Officer



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 3 - 5 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Medical / Healthcare 
  
  

The Health Information Management officer/ Medical Record officer is a member of the administrative team and works closely with outside entities and staff throughout the organization.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for collecting new information and uploading it on the EMR and properly filing hard copies of the information.


• Protect the security of medical records and ensure that confidentiality is maintained at all times.


• Manages the generation, preservation, and retrieval of medical records whenever they are needed.


• Review patients' records for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with regulations.


• Serves as an advisor on medical records policies.


• Maintain a referral tracking system to ensure proper follow-up of patient care referred for outside consultations and imaging services.


• Compiled monthly medical statistical reports for statutory bodies.


• Ensure elaborate medical records are available for HMO patients.


• Performs other duties as assigned.


• Enters and maintains information in the electronic medical record (EMR)


• Monitors information in the EMR for accuracy


• Observes trends in audits and denials from payers


• Analyzes clinical data for research, process improvement, reporting, and more.


• Must be up to date with HMO procedures and portals.

Qualifications / Requirements / Skills

• Excellent in MS Office and EMR usage.


• Advanced understanding of medical terminology and administration processes.


• Proficient in information management programs and MS Office.


• Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.


• Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.


• Committed to responsibilities while adhering to ethical principles and remaining sensitive to diversity.