Provide technical assistance upon request for individual cases.
Attend monthly Medical consultants working group
Under the supervision of the senior medical consultant , the medical consultant will ensure to review and check the medical cases which requires diagnostic test services and hospital admissions.
Take responsibility for hospital admission authorization and other prior approval for health services on case by case that are in need for secondary and tertiary care.
Responsible for medical review and claims audit, through the implementation of pre-set guidelines corporate policies and procedures.
Responsible for hospital bill cost control and management before reimbursement as well as excellence in customer services including medical auditing for hospitals.
Develop and maintain excellent interpersonal skills with targeted population, hospitals and partners
Review all hospital bills and note the final diagnosis and perform the medical audit for the hospital bills.
Review and approve the medical investigation tests required
Follow up all emergency hospital admissions over the phone 24/7 with the hospital and health office in charge.
Ensure weekly presence of a total of minimum 18 hours (3 hours /5 days a week) in the hospitals/clinics/IMC office as requested by management unit.
Attend coordination meeting held by UNHCR and IMC in the north and help to improve and enhance the performance of the medical care and assistance to the refugee
Assist the health officer and senior health officer in monitoring the hospital.
Assist outreach health officer in completing the medical part in the Inter Agency Assessment form for complicated cases for hospital admission
Responsible for referral of refugee to specialists and follow up.
Coordinate with physicians to clarify some missing information in the claim /medical report
Report to senior medical consultant and senior Health officer in the site on monthly basis on the cases referred or refused using a specific template.
Qualification and requirements
Must hold a doctorate in medicine
Knowledge of the MOPH prices(flat rates ) and auditing hospital bills
Registered in the Lebanese Order of physicians
Meticulous, refugee-customer oriented, with excellent negotiating skills
Good computer skills
Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
Ability to work effectively with a team environment honesty and integrity
Ability to work under pressure
Application Deadline
Organisation
Salary Range
Unpaid Position
Contract Type
Consultancy
Application Submission Guidelines
Qualified Candidates, kindlt mention "Medical Consultant - Bekaa" in the subject of the email.
Requires a Cover Letter?
No
Education Degree
PHD
Arabic
Excellent
English
Excellent
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No