Descriptions

SUMMARY

OVERVIEW

- Emerging Health Initiatives (EHI) is a non-profit international organization headquartered in the United States with a growing network of collaborators and partners in Tanzania, Kenya, and the United States.

- The organization is dedicated to improving access to quality, affordable, and compassionate healthcare services, particularly for underserved rural communities.

- EHI is establishing a new Polyclinic in Kamachumu, Muleba District, Kagera Region, to provide comprehensive primary healthcare services.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

- Provide outpatient consultation, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care.

- Manage emergency and urgent medical cases.

- Prescribe medicines and investigations according to Standard Treatment Guidelines (STG).

- Apply ICD-10 disease coding accurately.

- Manage NHIF beneficiaries and support claims processing and reimbursement requirements.

- Ensure proper clinical documentation for insurance claims.

- Prepare and review MTUHA reports and government reporting requirements.

- Supervise and mentor clinical staff.

- Maintain accurate patient records using Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems.

- Support community outreach and health promotion activities.

- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical audits.

REQUIREMENTS

- Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from a recognized institution.

- Registration with the Medical Council of Tanganyika (MCT).

- Valid practicing license.

- Minimum three (3) years of clinical experience in a busy healthcare setting.

- Mandatory experience in NHIF patient management, NHIF claims processing and reimbursement procedures, Standard Treatment Guidelines (STG), ICD-10 disease coding, MTUHA reporting and government documentation systems, and Electronic Medical Records (EMR).

BENEFITS

- Career guide book

- Ajira portal access

- Post job service

DEADLINE

- Not specified

JOB TYPE

- Fixed-Term Contract for Two (2) Years, renewable based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding.

HOW TO APPLY

To support the successful launch and operation of the clinic, EHI invites qualified, motivated, and compassionate healthcare professionals to apply for the following position. Interested candidates should submit an updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) that includes contact details for at least three professional referees. [email protected] Applications should be sent to Use the instructions inside the job description to apply.