Medical Consultant

Providing medical and technical assistance to the Basic needs and essential services program for the displaced population program for primary secondary and tertiary care. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Tasks, Duties & Responsibilities:  Provide technical assistance upon request for individual cases. 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. 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 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 Ensure weekly presence 4 hours per day /2 days a week. Visit refugee hospitalized and  patients twice per week 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 . Report to medical coordinator 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