Outreach Health Assistant- Akkar

The Outreach Health Field Assistant will be the focal point for health programs in Akkar. The Outreach health Assistant will have essential field duties, and reporting responsibilities including: Counseling  and Case management for patients in need for secondary and tertiary care,follow up on patients hospital admissions and discharge. Work  closely with the medical consultant and senior health officer on the referral claim forms and provide him with a complete medical file for  patients for the medical approval. Send the medical file for patients to the medical coordinator for financial approval. Follow up with the hospital on emergency admissions and patients discharge. Counseling and case management for patients in need for specialized care and ensure proper referral and follow up including mental health patients. Assist in conducting health coordination meeting in bekaa. Followup on the implementation and management of the chronic care program for chronic patients. Conduct outreach medical follow up hospital or home visits based      on need. Conduct  weekly visits for IMC supported PHC clinics, for supervision, monitoring, data collection, feedback and provide medical donations of pharmaceutical  supplies. Monitor and supervise the clinics and Mobile medical teams’ performance, needs and feedback, providing weekly report and update to the Medical Coordinator. Manage  and handle the financial payment at the clinics and Mobile teams and hospitals, with proper processing of all needed documents according to IMC financial regulations. Manage  and handle the supplies and pharmaceutical donations to the designated health facilities with proper handling and process of all relevant  documentation according to the IMC logistic regulation. Coordinate,      liaise and work with health officer and Medical coordinator to provide: Weekly       report for the health status of beneficiaries served  Weekly       health information system data for the clinics and mobile units using IMC       health department applied templatesConduct       assessment upon need and request for any future projects. Documentation      and analysis of data required Report      to MC on weekly basis on all health activities. To be part of the emergency medical team in case      of emergency.