Data Capturer – Joe Gqabi District – Department Of Health

About the Role

The Department of Health invites passionate individuals to join its team as a Data Capturer in the Joe Gqabi District. This role is crucial for maintaining the integrity and accuracy of health data, which plays a vital role in ensuring the delivery of quality healthcare services to the community. As a Data Capturer, you will be responsible for administrative support services that directly impact the efficiency of health operations in the district, making this position not just a job but a meaningful contribution to public health in South Africa.

In this role, you will work in a supportive environment where your efforts in data management and reporting will help inform decisions that affect healthcare services in towns like Aliwal North and surrounding areas. Your attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy will ensure that health practitioners have the reliable information they need to serve the community effectively.

About the Department

The Department of Health is dedicated to providing quality healthcare services to all South Africans. Its mission encompasses ensuring the delivery of comprehensive health services, promoting health and wellness, and improving the overall health outcomes of communities. By joining this department, you contribute to a noble cause that seeks to uplift the health standards of citizens across the nation.

Working at the Department of Health means being part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and public service. Each role within the department plays an essential part in achieving its goals and making a difference in the lives of South Africans.

What You’ll Do

• Provide administrative support services, including capturing and updating data on computer systems.
• Generate spreadsheets and update the system with accurate data sets.
• Validate data for quality assurance to ensure correctness and completeness.
• Compile routine statistical information and reports for internal use.
• Receive, register, and track documents submitted for processing within the institution.
• Capture routine transactions by transferring information from manual records to electronic formats.
• Maintain administrative records and ensure continuous updating of information for reporting purposes.
• Manage the DHIS database and retrieve necessary information as required.

What You’ll Need

• National Senior Certificate or equivalent qualification.
• Basic knowledge of administrative processes and data handling.
• Strong communication skills and numeracy abilities.
• Proficiency in computer literacy, with the ability to work with spreadsheets and databases.
• A self-motivated and responsive individual with a positive attitude towards work.

How to Apply

Applicants must apply for this post by using the e-Recruitment system below.