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• The incumbent will define health information
  systems needs and agree upon appropriate roles and responsibilities
  relating to collection, analysis, and use of health information
• Offer technical assistance, training,
  database entry and software required to strengthen current systems
• Render support in the development of policies
  to govern HIS systems more efficiently and effectively in each district
• Provide technical assistance to ensure that
  proper safeguards are in place for protection of personal data and
  prevention of inappropriate use of information
• Assist in development of the databases as
  needed
• Assist in the development of HIS that support
  health care providers and insurance coverage as appropriate

• The Health Information Systems Specialist should
  hold a Master’s degree in information technology field, with additional IT
  certifications preferred
• At least six years of experience working in
  information systems policy design and program implementation
• Previous experience in advanced computer
  programming
• Experience working with health sector
  information systems preferred
• Experience working with e-health HMIS
  technologies a plus
• Strong management skills
• Excellent interpersonal and oral/written
  communication skills
• Ability to set priorities, meet deadlines,
  multi-task

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