JOB DETAILS:
Salary Scale: U7
Department: Health
Reference No.: KDSC/11/2025
Job Summary:
The Health Information Assistant will manage and maintain health data and records in the district health facilities. This includes assisting in data collection, entering data into health management information systems, generating reports, and ensuring the accuracy and confidentiality of health records. The Health Information Assistant will also help in coordinating health surveys and supporting health information systems.

Key Responsibilities:
• Collect, process, and manage health data in health centers.
• Ensure the accuracy and completeness of health records.

• Enter data into health management information systems (HMIS).

• Generate reports based on health data and support decision-making processes.
• Assist in organizing and conducting health surveys and assessments.
• Maintain confidentiality and security of health information.

Qualifications and Experience:
• A Diploma in Health Information Management or a related field.
• At least 1 year of experience in health information management or data entry.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Knowledge of health data management systems and information reporting.

Karenga District Local Government
Office of the Secretary District Service Commission

P.O. Box 102, Kitgum – Uganda, Tel: +256 772 718541,
1. Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the vacant posts that exist in Karenga District Local Government.
2. Applications should be submitted in triplicate using PSC Form 3 (Revised 2008) and should be addressed to the SECRETARY DISTRICT SERVICE COMMISSION, P.O. Box 102, Kitgum.
3. The closing date for receiving applications is Friday, 16th January 2025 at 5:00 pm.
4. Application forms can be obtained from the District Service Commission offices Countywide and at Public Service Commission (PSC) offices, or can be downloaded from Public Service Commission Website ( www.publicservice.go.ug ).
5. Applicants should attach 3 copies of their Certified Certificates, Pass slips, academic transcripts, passport size photographs, and other relevant documents. Applicants should also indicate their telephone numbers and contact details, and should write their applications through the respective heads of departments.

NOTE:
For Job Description and Person Specification, please contact Public Service Commission Website ( www.publicservice.go.ug ).
Important Notice:
The Secretary District Service Commission DOES NOT SELL JOBS. Anyone who demands any bribe from a job applicant should be reported to the appropriate government authority like the RDC, DPC. Karenga has zero tolerance to corruption.
Secretary District Service Commission
Karenga District Local Government