Clinical Coordinator at Care Best Initiative (CBI)

Care Best Initiative (CBI) is a fast-growing, woman-led, and youth-driven Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) founded in 2019 and presently operational in states within North-East, Nigeria. Our objectives are to save lives, alleviate the suffering of children, women, and other vulnerable people; and maintain human dignity during and in the aftermath of man-made crises and natural disasters; as well as to prevent and strengthen preparedness for the occurrence of such situations; and to promote the right of children, women and vulnerable people in the society. Our actions are multi-sectorial inclined, gender-sensitive, and socially inclusive.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Clinical Coordinator

Location: Yobe
Employment Type: Contract

Responsibilities

• Coordinating patient care plans by liaising with all necessary care providers and medical professions to ensure patient needs are met
• Establish and maintain channels to admit and discharge patients, coordinate follow-up appointments and refer patients to specialists as needed
• Mastermind ways to improve the quality of patient care provided by the facility
• Works to create efficient systems and workflows within the clinic
• Attend departmental meetings and stay up to date on all business initiatives related to the clinic
• Manage the clinic budget and ensure that the facility is well-equipped to provide top of the line service while remaining mindful of the bottom line
• The tasks and responsibilities defined in this job description are non-exhaustive and can evolve depending on the project’s needs. The employee could be requested to perform other tasks as his/her line manager may judge necessary.

Requirements

• Degree in Health Administration or related field
• Minimum of 2 years working in a clinical setting

Skills Required:

• Excellent computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office programs
• Superior interpersonal communication skills and the ability to exercise empathy when working with patients and their families
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Demonstrate an understanding of standard clinical procedures, laws and regulations
• Fluency in English and Hausa.

Application Closing Date
7th November, 2022.