Patient Navigator

Vacancy Announcement:

Sundardhoka Saathisewa (SDSS) is a registered Non Government Organization in Lalitpur district that aims to provide health services to specific health need persons from the isolated areas of Nepal. SDSS also supports for the economic rehabilitation and physiotherapeutic services to people with disability; creates opportunities for out of school children with disability to access education. SDSS is therefore inviting applications in following four positions for the implementation of its patient navigation programme.

Position : Patient Navigator

Required Number : 1

Working Locations : Lalitpur

Position type : Fixed term staff

Reports to : Health Care Coordinator

The Patient Navigator will be responsible to provide treatment support, rehabilitation, physiotherapy care and services to patients in SDSS.

Key responsibilities

• Navigate patient along with their caregiver to hospitals and relevant health institution service centre 
• Communicate with patient, caregiver, partner organization for any follow-ups and support for the complete care and treatment of patient
• Prepare patient history and document for further reference
• Maintain record of examination, medical consultation, advice and treatment prescribed for the patient
• Update supervisor about progress on care and treatment of patient on daily basis
• Plan and request with finance for required budget for patients' treatment

Requirement and qualification

• Intermediate degree with CMA or ANM; preference to HA or staff nurse
• Knowledge of health care facilities and procedure at various health institution
• Communication, networking and problem solving skills
• Basic computer skill

If you believe you are a right fit for any of the above vacant positions and meet the requirement and qualifications please send your CV/ Resume with a cover letter, writing briefly about why you are the right person for the position to vacancy@sundardhoka.org not later than 29 June 2018. Only short listed candidates will be invited for the interview. JD for this position can be found in the link below.

https://drive.google.com/open?id=1IM3ERpKwxRaQ_0eu_SZwvRK3qRKdV1yt

SDSS encourages candidates from minority groups, castes, women and persons with disability.