Facility Information Officer {Level 7} at KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Senior Certificate (Grade 12) or equivalent
• National diploma / Degree in information Technology / Management Information Systems / Statistics / Computer Science.
• Valid Driver's License (Minimum Code EB)

RECOMMENDATIONS

• Computer literacy MS Word, MS Excel, Ms Power Point and Ms Outlook. Proof must be provided.
• A minimum of 1 year experience in Routine Health Information System (Anti-Retroviral Therapy - (ART) TIER.NET/ District Health Information System (DHIS) / Electronic TB Register (ETR. HPRS) would be an added advantage.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, TRAINING AND COMPETENCIES REQUIRED

• Strong communication skills In Depth Knowledge and skills in Information Systems and Data Management
• The ability to compile meaningful presentations and / or graphic presentation of statistics and to compare to strategic objectives with reported results
• High level of accuracy
• Technical knowledge in the Information technology Environment
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

KEY PERFOMANCE AREAS

• Roll out (install) TB/HIV Information System & HPRS (ART, TIER, NET) in health facilities within district.
• Conduct training on routine Health Information System (ART TIER.Net/EDR Web, DHIS and HPRS).
• Maintain and provide technical support to all routine Health Information System (ART TIER.NET/ETR.net District Information System (DHIS)/Electronic Drug Resistant (EDR Web)
• Ensure accurate, consistent and timeous reporting of HEALTH programmes data from all facilities within the District. Co-ordinate the collection of routine and non-routine data inclusive of surveys.
• Populate template for programmes reporting

Closing date
03/02/2026