Database Officer (Kingston, Jamaica) - Ministry of Health & Wellness

 JOB PURPOSE

Salary $1,711,060 per annum

Under the direction of the Surveillance Officer, the Data Entry Officer (MIS/IT 2) will maintain surveillance databases. This officer will work to ensure that surveillance data is cleaned, stored and retrieved as required

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

• Collates and cleans incoming surveillance data
• Logs receipt incoming surveillance data, as needed
• Enters surveillance data into relevant database
• Updates surveillance data as new data are received
• Maintains logs and paper and electronic files/databases
• Participates in training of staff at all levels in data management tools and processes

MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Four (4) CSEC subject (General Proficiency Grade 1-3) including English Language and a numeric subject
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Excel is an asset
• One (1) year working experience in a related environment

Applications with résumés are to be submitted no later than Friday, September 13, 2024, to the :

Senior Human Resource Management & Development
Ministry of Health & Wellness,
10A Chelsea Avenue,
Kingston 10.

Email: jobs@moh.gov.jm

The Ministry of Health thanks all applicants for their interest; however, please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.