About the Role
FABOTAS College of Health Sciences and Technology (FCHST), a premier private health institution located in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, is seeking a diligent and skilled Health Record Officer to join our dynamic administrative and healthcare team. In this role, you will play a vital part in maintaining accurate medical documentation, ensuring data confidentiality, and supporting our mission to train competent middle-level health professionals for Nigeria's primary healthcare sector.
Key Responsibilities- Manage, organize, and maintain comprehensive patient health records and medical documentation in compliance with institutional standards.
- Ensure the absolute confidentiality, security, and integrity of all health information and patient data.
- Process requests for medical information from authorized personnel while adhering to legal and ethical guidelines.
- Utilize relevant health information management systems and ICT tools for electronic record keeping and data retrieval.
- Collaborate with clinical and administrative staff to streamline patient record workflows and resolve documentation discrepancies.
- Generate periodic reports on health data and attendance statistics to support institutional planning and accreditation needs.
- Possession of a National Diploma (ND) in Health Information Management or a closely related field from a recognized institution.
- Must possess relevant professional registration and an active operating license where applicable.
- Demonstrated 2 to 3 years of cognate working experience within a recognized hospital, clinic, or healthcare institution.
- Proficiency in modern ICT tools, computer applications, and electronic health information management systems.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology, records management principles, and data protection regulations.
- Exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational abilities, and excellent interpersonal communication skills.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with qualifications and industry standards.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a reputable educational institution.
- A supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment dedicated to healthcare excellence.