Helium Health is a healthcare technology company focused on improving how care is delivered across Africa. Its provider digitization products, including HeliumOS and HeliumDoc, help healthcare organizations manage operations and strengthen interactions between providers and patients.
The company also develops financial tools such as HeliumCredit and HeliumWallet for healthcare providers. In collaboration with governments and global health organizations, Helium Health applies healthcare data and technology to support public health programs, policy development, and better outcomes at scale.
Clinical Health Informatics Consultant — Helium Health (Remote, Nigeria)
Helium Health is seeking a clinical informatics consultant to evaluate EMR forms, data fields, and workflows. The role focuses on improving standardized clinical data capture across healthcare delivery in Africa.
Description
- Evaluate clinical forms, data fields, and data-entry workflows within the EMR.
- Assess data capture across important stages of the patient journey.
- Identify ways to improve the structure and consistency of clinical data capture.
- Review structured fields and free-text documentation, recommending suitable approaches.
- Advise on applicable clinical terminology, classifications, and coding standards.
- Keep recommendations aligned with real clinical workflows while avoiding unnecessary documentation demands for providers.
- Collaborate with Clinical, Product, Data, Public Health, and Engineering teams to validate and prioritise recommendations.
Requirements
- A medical degree, such as an MBBS or MD, or another relevant clinical qualification.
- At least three years of relevant experience with EMR/EHR systems, clinical informatics, clinical data management, or the design and optimisation of clinical data capture and documentation workflows.
- Strong knowledge of clinical documentation and healthcare workflows.
- Experience evaluating or designing clinical forms, EMR data fields, or structured health datasets.
- Understanding of health data quality and standardisation.
- Familiarity with clinical terminology and coding standards, including ICD-10, SNOMED CT, LOINC, HL7/FHIR, or comparable standards.
- Strong analytical, documentation, and communication abilities.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with clinical and technical teams.
- Experience using EMRs/EHRs in Nigeria or other African healthcare settings.
- Experience working with health information systems spanning multiple facilities.
Benefits
- Short-term contract role with competitive pay.
- Equal opportunity employment without discrimination based on race, colour, creed, religion, sex, or physical disability.