NHIF Benefits & Quality Assurance Officers Jobs in Kenya

Mission:

National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) is a state Corporation established under NHIF Act No. 9 of 1998 to provide accessible, affordable, sustainable and quality social health insurance through effective and efficient utilization of resources to the satisfaction of stakeholders

The Fund seeks to recruit highly qualified, competent and experienced individuals to fill the following positions in the Fund.

Job Title; Benefits & Quality Assurance Officers (Clinical Officers)

Grade HF 7
No. of Posts (30)
Vacancy Number: HF/BQA/02/18-03/1

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assess healthcare facilities for purposes of accreditation.
• Provide guidance on hospital surveillance.
• Conduct clinical audits and certification of medical claims.
• Conduct hospital systems audit
• Carry out all required quality assurance processes in health facilities
• Enforce compliance to the contract by healthcare providers.
• Act as liaison officers between the Fund and health providers
• Carry out Health documents review
• Update relevant NHIF information database

Qualifications and experience

• Be a holder of a minimum Diploma in Clinical Medicine or Surgery from a recognized institution
• Be a registered member of the relevant Government recognized professional Medical body.
• Have attained a mean grade of C in KCSE or equivalent bridging course taken from a recognized institution.
• Must have three years relevant industry experience in a busy organization.
• Must be of high integrity and results oriented
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a strong customer focus
• Demonstrate outstanding professional competence and keep abreast with the industry best practices.
• Be proficient in computer applications.

How to Apply

Send a printed copy of your cover letter, CV and copies of certificates to the

Chief Executive Officer, 

National Hospital Insurance Fund, 

NHIF Building, 9th Floor reception, 

Ragati Rd, P. O. Box 30443 – 00100 Nairobi, Kenya. 

A soft copy of the same can be sent through email to hresource@nhif.or.ke quoting the vacancy number and position in the subject line.

Applications must be received on or before 29th April 2013. NHIF is an equal opportunity employer. Canvassing will lead to disqualification.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Malteser International Accountant Job in Kenya

Organisation: Malteser International

Description: Malteser International is an International NGO implementing medical prijeds in relief and development contexts in Africa and Asia. 

Its Regional Office for Africa is situated in Nairobi, Kenya. 

The purpose of the Regional Office is to provide support to projects in Africa in all logistical, administrative and financial aspects as an extended arm of the Malteser International HQ in Germany. 

In particular the below-mentioned position in Nairobi should apply principles of accounting to analyze financial information and prepare financial reports by compiling information, preparing statements and projections, and utilizing appropriate accounting control procedures.

Job Title: Accountant

Job Location: Nairobi
Contract Period: Starting in May 2013
Closing Date: 17.04.2013

Job Description:

Primary responsibilities:

• Control of cash books from Malteser projects according to Malteser standards.
• Ensuring cash books are sent complete and in good order to Malteser HO in Cologne.
• Preparation of budget controls for Malteser projects (according to donors and Malteser expenditures) and giving regular feedback of the same to the projects.
• Assisting in the preparation of financial reports, particularly donor reports.
• Reconciliation and control of staff lists, vehicle reports, stock reports, etc. from the projects.
• Voucher correction and filing.
• Regular sorting of vouchers according to donor reports.
• Control of cash requests from respective locations.
• Assisting in the preparation of the annual project and location budgets.
• Interact with internal and external auditors in completing audits.

Qualifications required:

The ideal candidate will be / possess:

• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Commerce or Finance and/or a recognized certificate or professional qualification in accounting, ACCA or CPA or other related qualification.
• Three years accounting experience.
• Experience working with computerized accounting and financial systems, standard spreadsheet and database programs.
• Advanced French is a must for this position.

Application including CV and references to be sent to:

The Administrator
Malteser International, Regional Office Nairobi
RO. Box 66587, 00800 Nairobi, Tel: 020-2010487
Email to: alliet.mugiruri@malteser-africa.org

 
Only short-listed candidates will be notified

YWCA National General Secretary Job in Kenya

National General Secretary ;

Young Women Christian Association that supports girls and women wishes to recruit an exceptional National General Secretary to maximise this opportunity.

Job Profile

• Guides, supports and serves the Board in establishing goals and executing upon those initiatives to fulfill the mission of the Association.
• Promotes and models an organization that embraces and encourages justice, compassion, integrity and respect.
• Oversees fund development planning, strategy and implementation; develops, nurtures, and grows the organizations network of committed donors.
• As chief spokesperson, the National General Secretary ensures that the Association and its mission, programs, and services are consistently presented across diverse communities in a positive manner to relevant stakeholders.
• Oversees the operations of the Association including its branches in a manner which ensures all initiatives and programs are properly integrated and achieve desired outcomes.
• Oversees an organizational structure which ensures that programmatic objectives are aligned with the mission and are supported by finances, facilities, internal and external communication initiatives, and/or mutually beneficial partnerships.
• Provides leadership to staff through the establishment of goals and objectives; develops administrative and operational standards by which goals will be met.
• Promotes an organizational culture that fosters open and frequent communication, teamwork, appreciation for justice, and a passion for the mission.
• Develops, recommends and manages the annual operating budget.
• Oversees the financial operations of the Association, ensuring that sound fiscal and risk management practices are in place in order to maintain the Association’s financial strength.
• Collaborates with and supports the Board to ensure they are well informed and positioned to provide the support the Association requires.

Required Qualification

• Masters Degree preferably in business field or Sociology from a recognized university
• over 10 years in senior management positions
• A goal oriented, compassionate, visionary leader
• Experience working with a Board of Directors and volunteers.
• Self motivated and reliable.
• Must be a mature Christian woman

Interested candidates should send their applications attaching copies of CV, certificates and testimonials indicating current remuneration and day time telephone contact so as to reach the undersigned not later than 24th April 2013

National Chairperson
YWCA Kenya
P O Box 40710 00-100
Nairobi Email: careers@ywcakenya.org

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Study Physician and a Study Clinician Jobs in Thika, Kenya

HIV research site in Thika is seeking to hire a Study Physician and a Study Clinician to support HIV/AIDS research activities.

Study Physician

Qualifications:

•  Registered with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Board.
• Training in HIV/AIDS
• At least 1 year experience ¡n a busy clinic dealing with HIV patients.
• Team player with good interpersonal skills
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Experience in research will be an added advantage.

Study Clinician

Qualifications:

• Minimum of Diploma ¡n clinical medicine and surgery.
• Registration with the Clinical Officers Council.
• At least 2 years’ experience in research.
• Training in HIV/AIDS
• Knowledge of cervical cancer screening an added advantage
• Team player with good interpersonal skills
• Ability to work with minimal supervision

Submit your application letter addressed to the Principal Investigator with your daytime telephone contact, telephone contacts of three professional referees, and detailed Curriculum Vitae by 19th April
2013 to recruit@pipsthika.org