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USIU Africa Health Services Coordinator Job in Kenya

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United States International University – Africa, situated in Nairobi,

Kenya is the most diverse university in East and Central Africa

catering to over 6000 students from 73 nationalities, and with a global

network of over 11,000 alumni. 



It is also the only other university in Africa to receive local and American accreditation of its 24 degree programs.




In

line with USIU – Africa’s commitment to providing quality, affordable

education through world-class service delivery plafforms, USIU-Africa is

seeking to recruit a suitable candidate for the following position:



Health Services Coordinator


 


Key Responsibilities


  • Supervise employees in the Health Services department

  • Oversee the day to day operations of the department to ensure good service delivery and smooth operations in accordance with the university policies and best practice in medical services.

  • Diagnosing and treatment of patients

  • Carry out minor surgical procedures

  • Advising and counseling of patients

  • Handle referrals of Patients

  • Organize regular health education forums for the university community

  • Follow up of the university’s, staff and students insurance claims.

  • Manage the health services department to ensure the university gets value for money.

  • Management of student insurance covers.

  • Management of employee medical, life and Group Accident insurance covers.


Educational Qualifications and Professional Experience


  • Undergraduate degree (preferably in business or management) from an accredited university

  • Diploma in Clinical Medicine and surgery from an accredited medical training institution

  • Registered with the Clinical Officer Council

  • At least 10 years working experience as a clinical officer 5 of which should be in a management role.

  • Experience managing a busy health services center or hospital


Competencies


  • High degree of confidentiality

  • Good people management, team building and upholding employee morale


Skills


  • Good communication and interpersonal skills

  • Demonstrated leadership skills

  • Be self-motivated and highly-disciplined

  • Problem solving skills

  • Organizational and analytical skills

  • Good Computer skills


If you had previously applied for any of the listed positions, please do not re-apply.



Incumbents will be expected to continue upgrading their knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to keep abreast of regulation/policy changes and trends in higher education.

Should you have the requisite qualifications and experience and want to work as a team member in a modern and progressive institution where you can make a difference, please apply. 




Interested applicants must provide a cover letter and a current CV, certified copies of educational certificates and transcripts, names and addresses of three referees, current salary and benefits, telephone and e-mail contacts to the following address by Tuesday, March 15, 2016.

Head of Human Resources,
United States International University – Africa
P.O Box 14634-00800, 




Nairobi, Kenya




Email: jobs@usiu.ac.ke




www.usiu.ac.ke/jobs




USIU-Africa is an equal opportunity employer.





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