Associate Health Informatics Officer

Job summary

In view of continuously improving and increasing her focus of a patient-centered strategic information, EGPAF Cameroon is creating an EMR to improve patient management through the provision of accurate and timely data. EGPAF DRC is expanding its point of care system nationally.  This role works closely with the global EMR development team, and other SI and program staff to help promote the vision of and objectives of EGPAF Cameroon.

Essential duties and responsibilities include:

1. Support the enhancement of EMR in developing new modules and optimization of the system both in Cameroon and DRC
2. Enhance existing EMR by analyzing program requirements, preparing an action plan and identifying areas for modification and improvement
3. Utilize established development tools guidelines and conventions to design, develop, and test the EMR
4. Will be expected to support the EGPAF Enterprise architecture for EMR as it expands nationally both in Cameroon and DRC.
5. Maintain existing EMR by identifying and correcting software defects
6. Engaging users and the program technical team in order to prioritize system feature requests
7. Provide insight regarding usability and user experience to guide the development and impact of the EMR
8. Learn and develop skills to keep abreast with new technologies
9. Leverage knowledge and contribute to proper knowledge management within the program
10. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
11. Support the development of other software applications as requested
12. Any other duties that may be reasonably assigned