Patient Referral Officer, Care Management Department at

1 month ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Aga Khan University Hospital Full time
Aga Khan University Hospitals in Karachi, Pakistan and Nairobi, Kenya are private, not-for-profit institutions providing high quality health care.

The Main Hospitals serve as the principal sites for clinical training for the University's Medical Colleges and Schools of Nursing and Midwifery in Pakistan and East Africa.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will ensure a seamless process for patients seeking treatment and coming in for treatment from outside Nairobi, Kenya – Enhancing medical tourism.

He/she will also provide support for referrals for Outreach Centres.
Responsibilities

Book and manage clinic slots;
Respond to emails and phone calls;
Assemble all information concerning patients' clinical background and referral needs;
Present necessary medical information such as history, diagnosis and prognosis. Provide specific medical information to financial services to maximize reimbursement to the hospital physicians;
As per the referral guidelines, provide appropriate clinical information to specialists and where possible, chart way forward;
Ensure complete and accurate registration, including patient demographic and current insurance information;
Attend to patient inquiries as well as assist in patient complaints or needs;
Ensure effective communication to clinical staff;
Remind patients of appointments and double as a Liaison person with external stakeholders;
Review details and expectations about the referral with patients;
Assist patients in solving potential issues related to the health care system, financial, accommodation, transportation, flights, visa requirements and any other information;
Be the system navigator and point of contact for patients and families.

Requirements

Registered Nurse in Kenya.
Bachelor's degree in nursing will be an added advantage.
Customer service experience is highly desirable.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Ability to work well under pressure.
Strong presentation skills.

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