Jr. Database Administrator

Position Summary:

The Junior Database Administrator supports the management and maintenance of hospital databases, ensuring the availability, integrity, and security of healthcare data. This role works closely with clinical, administrative, and IT teams to support day-to-day database operations, implement updates, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in installing, configuring, and maintaining hospital database systems (e.g., Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL).
• Monitor database performance and tune queries for optimal efficiency.
• Support data backup and recovery processes to prevent data loss and ensure business continuity.
• Help maintain data security and enforce access controls in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Troubleshoot database-related issues and escalate complex problems to senior staff.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of documentation for database processes, procedures, and standards.
• Run scheduled reports and queries for clinical, research, and administrative departments.
• Participate in system upgrades, patches, and migrations under supervision.
• Maintain data dictionaries, metadata, and system logs.
• Perform data entry validation and data integrity checks as needed.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Health Informatics, or related field.

Experience:

• 1–2 years of experience in a database or IT support role (internships and academic projects may count).
• Familiarity with SQL and relational database management systems.
• Exposure to healthcare IT systems or electronic health records (EHR) is a plus.

Skills:

• Basic knowledge of SQL queries and scripting.
• Understanding of data privacy and healthcare compliance standards
• Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail.
• Good communication skills to work with both technical and non-technical staff.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with healthcare databases or clinical applications
• Basic knowledge of data warehousing or business intelligence tools.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Php20, Php23,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Company Christmas gift
• Company events
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for promotion
• Paid training
• Pay raise
• Promotion to permanent employee

Work Location: In person