Avenue Healthcare Medical Officer Job
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Avenue Healthcare Medical Officer Job
Job Objective/Purpose
Manage the reception professionally at all times and that all visitors, patients and clients are accorded immediate service
Key Responsibilities
- Accurate and clear documentation of patient history, physical examination, investigations, and management.
- Initiate and maintain proper management and treatment of patients
- Appropriate and early consultation and referral of patients to specialists.
- Daily updates of the patients progress to the patient and the next of kin.
- Facilitates patient admissions, necessary consents and discharges.
- Undertake clinical procedures per training.
- Conducting CMEs and research.
- Participate in morbidity and mortality meetings as required.
- Participation in incident reporting, root cause analysis and Quality Improvement Plan
- To champion evidence based practice and continuous skill improvement
- Rotation in various departments as and when required
- Review of medical reports and provision of patient updates to insurance companies when required
- Participation in daily/weekly/monthly department meetings as required.
- Conduct timely ward rounds and patient reviews when required.
- Ensure that the resources needed to provide quality care are available for each patient in the unit (required HR, equipment, supplies, services).Report and escalate any deficiencies to the OPD/Hospital Manager.
- Maintain a positive work attitude and foster team work.
- Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality at all times.
- Ensure patient satisfaction through quality of care, communication, feedback and escalation through the standardized tool for patient satisfaction measurement and demonstrate follow-up and improvement. Ensure the facility is financially viable and demonstrate growth;
- Increase the quality and diversity of services offered in the facility. Support marketing activities to ensure growth in client numbers.
- Ensure financial objectives are met by managing costs within budget, timely and accurate billing of drugs and services, enforcing exclusions, seeking pre-authorizations, proper documentation and timely delivery of invoices.
- Ensure that avenue corporate governance policies are adhered to
- prevent, detect and report any fraud or criminal activity
- Implement audit recommendations
- Ensure adequate knowledge of all Avenue policies, procedures and systems as outlined in the HRMIS.
- Any other duty as assigned.
Personal Specifications
- Certificate in Business Management or a relevant business course
- Minimum of 1 year experience
- Organizational awareness and detail-oriented
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, teamwork and reliability
How To Apply
Application documents (CV and Certificates) must be emailed to vacancies@avenuehealthcare.com with the job position you are applying for as the subject of the email by 26th January 2024.
Categories: Medical Jobs In Kenya
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