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  • Posted: Feb 6, 2016
    Deadline: Feb 12, 2016
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    MSH, a global health nonprofit organization, uses proven approaches developed over 40 years to help leaders, health managers, and communities in developing nations build stronger health systems for greater health impact. We work to save lives by closing the gap between knowledge and action in public health. Since its founding in 1971, MSH has worked in over ...
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    EMR Consultant

    Objectives

    Deployment of OPEN MRS Electronic Medical Record Software at the following Health facilitiies:

    General Hospital Suleja

    Niger

    Umaru Musa Yar' Adua Hospital Sabon Wuse

    Niger

    Federal Medical Centre Bida

    Niger

    Fmpc Gawu Babangida

    Niger

    General Hospital Bida

    Niger

    Ibb  Specialist Hospital Minna

    Niger

    General Hospital New Bussa

    Niger

    General Hospital Lapai

    Niger

    General Hospital Kagara

    Niger


    Ensure the functionality of OPEN MRS Electronic Medical Record Software at 9 Scale up Health facilities in Niger State.

     

    Number of consultants: 3

    Estimated level of effort:  15 days

    Specific Responsibilities

    Deliverables:

    • Ensure distribution of laptops to pilot’s locations or service points.
    • Ensure that the active devices such as switches and wireless access points have been properly installed.
    • Ensure that the necessary patch cords and Internet cables are available for all clients.
    • Assigns static IP Addresses to the allocated laptops.
    • In collaboration with facility IT staff (if available) creates providers, usernames and passwords
    • Ensure Connectivity of the EMR Frontend to the Backend server at the facility during implementation.
    • Conduct the Training of the facility based designated EMR users and PROACT field staff on EMR use.
    • Train and mentor EMR leads of the of project Sites and relevant Field staff on the use of the EMR
    • Ensure that all forms are suitable for all service providers
    • Supervise the available M&E Staff and Data Clerks to create patient folders.
    • Ensure that backup files and processes are created.
    • Ensure the system is up and running.
    • Document the entire process

    DUTY LOCATION

    The MSH ProACT at Abuja Country Office and Niger office will work with the selected Consultant in Abuja as well as at the Project Sites based on need.

    Consultant 1: General Hospital Suleija; Umaru Musa Yar Adua Hospital Sabon & FMC Gawu Babangida.

    Consultant 2: FMC Bida, GH Bida & GH New Bussa.

    Consultant 3: GH Lapai; GH Kagara & IBB Specialist Hospital Minna           

     

    TIMELINES:  15 Days

    This should include but not limited to:

    • Planning and conducting the training for the end users and EMR leads at the facilities.
    • Ensure that all forms are suitable for all service providers.
    • Preparation /adaption of a User /Training Manual for easy understanding and reference.
    • Implementation of adequate back-up measures  
    • Documentation of the entire process of implementing the EMR.
    Qualifications
    • Possess minimum qualification in B.Sc./HND in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Social Sciences and other related fields
    • Proficiency in Java, MySQL and PHP programming languages is needed
    • Project Management Skills is also an advantage
    • Good knowledge of Linux and Windows Operating Systems
    • Prior experience with customization of Open-source applications especially Open-source health information systems.
    • Understanding of Network design and switching.
    • Ability to provide training and technical support for users with varying levels of IT knowledge and competence
    • Basic Monitoring and Evaluation Skills.
    • Proficient in the use of MS Excel.
    • Knowledge of hardware, software and telephony infrastructure
    • Installing, supporting and maintaining new server hardware and software infrastructure;
    • Ability to work with little or no supervision
    • Be self-motivated and with resilient drive
    • Possession of excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    • Ability to complete assignments efficiently and in good time, and sudden changes and deadlines
    • Ability to write/develop good technical reports
    • Proven competence in working with others in a team effort

    Method of Application

    Interested in this position, go to MSH career portal on ICIMS to apply

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