Clinical Assistant

About This Role

Caring for patients and supporting clinical staff are the main duties of this role, which involves gathering patient information, managing records, and assisting with administrative tasks. The position suits a healthcare professional with experience in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in patient assessment by gathering clinical history and observations
• Ensure patient medical file is available before and during consultation
• Assist physicians or nurses in checking approval for patient services and documentation of OPD Insurance procedures
• Maintain accurate patient records in EMR and update clinical documentation accurately
• Assist clinicians for proper documentation of patients, history and condition, and update it on each visit
• Support administrative tasks such as appointment scheduling and inventory management
• Maintain accurate inpatient and outpatient records and documentation
• Maintain confidentiality of patient records
• Inform department nurse of pending admission and assist patient with admission procedure
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervising clinicians
• Demonstrate awareness of fire safety, patient safety, infection control, and other necessary precautions as per hospital policy

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in healthcare
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent command of oral and written English

Nice to have:

• Arabic desirable but not mandatory