Current Vacancies at Office of Health Standards Compliance (OHSC)

(Ref #: Ohsc 20/2024)

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in health sciences field. At least 5 years’ experience in health care, 3 of which must have been in direct patient care.
• Experience must include health data analysis and/or management of health information systems. Good communication (written and verbal), Interpersonal, problem solving and analytical skills.
• Postgraduate qualification in health care will serve as an advantage.
• Experience in health quality management/case management/project management in healthcare will serve as an added advantage.

Duties:

• Manage the administration of the annual returns information system.
• Assist health facilities with annual return submission processes.
• Support the development of procedures and protocols (governance systems) for the submission of annual returns on the annual information system.
• Monitor and verify the completeness, accuracy and timeliness of data submitted. Maintain and monitor an updated national health establishment register.

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REF #: OHSC 19/2024

Requirements:

• A BSc degree in Statistics/Computer Science.
• A post-graduate qualification in data science/biostatistics would be an added advantage.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in data analytics. Experience in business analytics would be an added advantage.
• Good communication (written and verbal) and computer literacy skills.
• Report writing, analytical assessment and evaluation skills.
• Willingness to work outside normal hours. A valid driver’s licence.

Duties:

• Assist and manage the identification of data analysis needs.
• Assist with the development of syntaxis used for arrangement and manipulation of datasets.
• Assist with the management of datasets from the OHSC information systems.
• Assist to produce statistical information to guide feedback to stakeholders and recommendations provided by the OHSC.
• Assist with the packaging and sharing of data for further analysis.

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REF #: OHSC 18/2024

Requirements:

• A three-year bachelor’s degree or three-year Diploma / National Diploma in the Health Sciences field. Current registration with relevant professional body / council.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in direct patient care. Knowledge of customer service process, healthcare statutes and health standards. Good communication skills (written and verbal).
• Planning and organizational skills.
• Computer and report writing skills.
• A valid driver’s licence.
• A post-graduate qualification in Public Health or Quality Assurance will serve as an advantage.
• Experience in managing healthcare or quality assurance services will serve as an added advantage.

Duties:

• Support the complaints screening framework and strategy.
• Coordinate and administer the review of complaint registration, resolutions and transfers
• Manage the screening of complaints to ensure timely resolution. Coordinate and administer the assessment of referred complaints.
• Collaborate with other OHSC units and external stakeholders in the management of complaints.
• Compile an assessment report for the preliminary evaluation including the following: facts of the case; Issues; rules or provision contravened & Make recommendations

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REF #: OHSC 17/2024

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or National Diploma in Communication, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or Advertising. At least 5 years’ experience in Communication, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing or Advertising of which 3 years must have been at a junior management level.
• Excellent communication skills (Written and verbal). Problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Understanding of intergovernmental relations, communications approaches, methods, and technologies.
•  A valid driver licence.
• A relevant Postgraduate qualification as well as experience in communication, product pitching, presentation, document layout and design would be an advantage.

Duties:

• Development and implementation of marketing and stakeholder engagements strategies.
• Management of marketing, campaigns and stakeholder relations strategies.
• Contribute towards development and evaluation of marketing and public awareness strategies.
• Management of digital and social media platforms.
• Writing and editing of corporate publications and promotional material.
• Draft opinion pieces, write letters, media statements, speeches and website content.
•  Assist in designing and developing a media relations strategy.