Medical Records Officer (Kaduna)

About this role

Medical Records Officer based in Kaduna. You will manage and maintain accurate, confidential patient health records to support clinical care, billing and reporting. The role is for health information management professionals with at least four years post-registration experience and a recognised qualification in health information management or health records.

What you would do

• Keep patient health records accurate, complete and confidential.
• Oversee records workflows such as registration, retrieval, filing, coding and retention.
• Uphold confidentiality and data protection in line with the Nigeria Data Protection Act and internal policies.
• Supply timely records to support clinical care, billing, managed-care and reporting.
• Support data quality initiatives, audits and service improvements.

What they are asking for

• Minimum of 4 years post-registration experience in health information/records management.
• Recognised qualification in health information management or health records (e.g., BSc Health Information Management, HND/Diploma in Health Records).
• Knowledge of health information management and records practice relevant to the role.
• Understanding of confidentiality and data-protection obligations.
• Competence in records systems, retrieval and clinical coding (where applicable).
• Completion of internship/registration training and NYSC, or a valid exemption where applicable.

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