3rd floor, Sayemon Heritage Residence, Baharchora, Cox’s Bazar
Business:
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover and gain control of their future. In more than 40 countries and in 26 U.S. cities, our dedicated teams provide clean water, shelter, health care, education, protection and empowerment support to refugees and displaced people. The International Rescue Committee (IRC) Founded in 1933. David Miliband, President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee, is a former Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom.
Number of Position
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1
Employment Type
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Full Time
Job Location
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Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)
Educational Requirement
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Bachelor/Honors
Other Requirement
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Minimum of 3 years of experience in health data management or a related field.
Experience with electronic health records systems, particularly eMedical.
Proven track record in managing health data and ensuring data integrity.
People who have knowledge in Chittagogian language will get preference.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in data management software and tools.
Knowledge of health policies and procedures related to immigration and refugee programs.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Dedications to humanitarian principles and values
Dedications to and understanding of IRC’s aims, values and principles
Experience
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At least 3 years
Responsibilities
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Country: BangladeshDepartment: Assisted Passage Program (APP)Contract length: Till 31st August 2025 (with possibility of extension subject to funding, program needs and performance of incumbent) Work Location: IRC-Bangladesh, Ukhiya OfficeReporting to: Senior Health ManagerExpected Start Date: At EarliestProgram BriefThe International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities. A force for humanity, IRC employees deliver lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions. If you're a solutions driven, passionate change-maker, come join us in positively impacting the lives of millions of people world-wide for a better future.Since 2017, IRC has supported Rohingya Refugees and Bangladeshi nationalities communities in Cox's Bazar, Khulna, Barisal, and Chittagong with integrated services. The organization also addresses climate change impacts by building resilience and promoting economic recovery, education, and protection.PurposeThe Senior Officer Health - Data Management is responsible for overseeing the management and analysis of health data related to the Departure Health Check (DHC) and Immigration Medical Examinations (IME). This role involves ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and security of health data, coordinating with health practitioners, and supporting the implementation of health policies and procedures.Major ResponsibilitiesData Management:
Oversee the collection, storage, and analysis of health data from DHC and IME processes.
Ensure the accuracy and integrity of health data in compliance with departmental guidelines.
Manage electronic health records using eMedical and other relevant systems.
Coordinate with panel members and health practitioners to ensure timely and accurate data submission.
Implement data security measures to protect sensitive health information.
Health Check Coordination:
Support the implementation of Departure Health Check (DHC) for Offshore Refugee and Humanitarian Program visa holders.
Ensure visa holders' health conditions are documented and managed according to departmental standards.
Facilitate the submission of DHC findings using eMedical and paper forms as required.
Coordinate with Assisted Passage Service Providers (AP Service Providers) for payment and service delivery.
Reporting and Analysis:
Generate reports on health data and trends for departmental review.
Analyze health data to identify patterns and areas for improvement in health check processes.
Provide insights and recommendations based on data analysis to support health policy development.
Compliance and Quality Assurance:
Ensure compliance with Australian health requirements and departmental policies.
Conduct audits and quality assurance checks on health data and processes.
Address any discrepancies or issues in health data management promptly.
Communication and Collaboration:
Liaise with the Department of Home Affairs, health practitioners, and other stakeholders.
Provide training and support to panel members on data management practices.
Respond to inquiries related to health data and DHC processes.
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