Scope of work

Pigia Penda is the official Penda Health Call Center Platform handling both Telemedicine and General Customer requests virtually. We are searching for caring and smart clinical officers who want to become part of a team of amazing all-around, evidence-based clinical officers. Being a clinical officer at Penda Health includes a lot more than your usual job. You treat patients independently and make your own decisions, with the support of guidelines, technology and clinical mentors.

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive and high-quality clinical services to patients through telemedicine.
• Answer all incoming calls in a professional manner and ensure that callers’ issues are resolved well, given the right information and within a short time possible.
• Conduct effective follow up calls to all patients who were treated within  the past 72 hours from the Medical Centres.
• Through phone triage, create a phenomenal patient experience and provide satisfactory advice/consultation to all patients who call our call centre.
• Initiate drug delivery as part of telemedicine efficiently, professionally, within the given time and in line with the prescription SOP in order to achieve the call centre goals.
• Ensure there is proper documentation in all the required documents, such call forms and EMR.
• You may be assigned additional tasks within the call centre by the Pigia Penda Manager or the Pigia Penda Medical Provider in Charge.

Requirements

Desired Specifications: 

• Be a great teammate and go above and beyond by actually making your teammates love their work. Work well with other colleagues and go above and beyond what is expected from you.
• Perform your duties in the spirit of Penda’s Vision and Values.

Requirements for the Role:

• One year experience in Telemedicine
• Two years of practice post the internship
• Registered with Clinical Officers Council and have a valid practicing license
• Diploma, Higher Diploma or BSC in clinical medicine
• A valid BLS certification will be an added advantage
• Outstanding patient interaction skills are a must
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment