Clinical Assistant

Role Overview

Clinical Assistant at NMC Healthcare.

Role Purpose

Support clinical and administrative functions to ensure efficient patient care delivery, accurate documentation, and smooth operational processes within the healthcare facility.

Key Responsibilities

Patient Assessment & Clinical Support

• Assist in patient assessment by gathering clinical history and observations.
• Ensure patient medical file is available before and during consultation.
• Assist clinicians with proper documentation of patient history and condition, updating records on each visit.

Documentation & Records Management

• Maintain accurate patient records in EMR and update clinical documentation accurately.
• Maintain accurate inpatient and outpatient records and documentation.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient records.

Insurance & Administrative Support

• Assist physicians or nurses in checking approval for patient services and documentation of OPD Insurance procedures.
• Support administrative tasks such as appointment scheduling and inventory management.

Patient Services & Safety

• Inform department nurse of pending admissions and assist patients with admission procedures.
• Demonstrate awareness of fire safety, patient safety, infection control, and other necessary precautions as per hospital policy.
• Participate in JCI activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervising clinicians.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in a health-related field.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in healthcare.

Skills & Competencies

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent command of oral and written English.
• Arabic language skills (desirable but not mandatory).