Unit Service Coordinator at Aga Khan University Hospital

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Industry: Hospital & Health Care
Description: In Karachi, Pakistan and Nairobi, Kenya, Aga Khan University Hospitals are private, not-for-profit institutions offering high-quality health care. Their main hospitals serve as principal clinical training sites for the University's Medical Colleges and Schools of Nursing and Midwifery in Pakistan an… In Karachi, Pakistan and Nairobi, Kenya, Aga Khan University Hospitals are private, not-for-profit institutions offering high-quality health care. Their main hospitals serve as principal clinical training sites for the University's Medical Colleges and Schools of Nursing and Midwifery in Pakistan and East Africa. Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, aims to be the premier tertiary, teaching and referral health care facility in sub-Saharan Africa. For more than fifty years, AKUH has cared for families in East Africa. As a private, not-for-profit hospital, it strives to make quality health care accessible to all who need it. At AKUH, patients come first. Its medical professionals, faculty and staff provide care at the highest standards, and the hospital is committed to working together so patients and families receive outstanding medical services and first-rate facilities. View more View less

Job Details

Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Qualification: High/Secondary School
Job Experience: Mandatory
Job Location: Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date: Undisclosed
Salary: Undisclosed
Job Category: Administration, Secretarial

Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Update daily census on the computer system and ensures accurate bed allocation and billing class for the patients in the unit.
  • Manage Unit admissions, transfers and discharges, and communicates these movements to the Nurse Manager.
  • Ensure accurate filing of patients’ records such as insurance forms, diagnostic and clinical reports as per hospital policy.
  • Ensure availability of required stationery in the unit and in the nursing stations.
  • Responsible for unit stocks and prompt billing of used consumables, drugs and professional fees after unit procedures.
  • Assist the nurse manager with distribution and collection of Satisfaction Survey Questionnaires and is familiar with the Complaint handling System.
  • Maintains open communication of available beds for admission with patient services staff and duty managers.
  • Maintains physician fee for service book and ensure physicians have signed afterward rounds/procedures.
  • Responds to enquiries by visitors and staff and provides appropriate directions.
  • Alerts nurse manger about dissatisfied clients, incidences and any other unusual occurrences.
  • Ensures patient records are sent to Medical Records Department upon patient discharge.
  • Collaborates with Consulting Clinic staff to make follow up appointments for discharged patients
  • Handles incoming calls and directs them to the appropriate persons.
  • Works closely with security officer of the unit to control visitors.

Requirements:

  • Minimum O ’level Certificate
  • Certificate/experience in Front Office Management. 
  • Heart saver certification is an added advantage.
  • Knowledge in Computer Operations
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Key Skills

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