ARMED FORCES HOSPITALS PROGRAMME SOUTHERN REGION, KHAMIS MUSHAYT DIRECTORATE: Medical Directorate DEPARTMENT: Job Desc. No: Date of Issue: Issue: Page: Specialty Clinics MD/SC/J 001 14/01/12 5 1 of 3 JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Specialty Clinics Manager Administration RESPONSIBLE FOR: Specialty Clinics function to include management of the clinics, clerks and interpreters. ACCOUNTABLE TO: Deputy Medical Director JOB DESCRIPTION: 1.0 JOB SUMMARY: To coordinate, together with the clinic Head Nurse, the overall running of the Specialty Clinics to meet the needs of the patients, relatives and staff. 2.0 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 2.1 To coordinate clinic function to satisfy patient needs. 2.2 To liaise with the Head Nurse regarding clinic staff coverage to ensure the needs of the clinics are met. 2.3 To exist with interpreter allocation which reflect coverage of clinics and to provide an annual leave planner for clerks which reflects adequate human resources on site to maintain services. 2.4 To liaise with physicians and surgeons to establish booking rules for each clinic and any changes of clinic time requests eg. times, days of clinics and any reductions due to annual leave of physicians/surgeons. 2.5 To liaise with Medical Records regarding availability of patient files for clinics. 2.6 To liaise with Patient Affairs regarding any patient related problems. 2.7 To ensure a performance appraisal system is in place for all clerks and that any training needs are identified with the Head Nurse Clinics Director. 2.8 To check signing in and presence of clerks in clinics. 2.9 To participate in reception area work and solve patients problems. ARMED FORCES HOSPITALS PROGRAMME SOUTHERN REGION, KHAMIS MUSHAYT DIRECTORATE: Medical Directorate DEPARTMENT: Job Desc. No: Date of Issue: Issue: Page: Specialty Clinics JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: MD/SC/J 001 14/01/12 5 2 of 3 Specialty Clinics Manager Administration JOB DESCRIPTION: (Cont’d.) 3.0 2.10 To provide a monthly report, in conjunction with the Head Nurse, for Administration and Level of Service Indicators and any other relevant issues in the Specialty Clinics. 2.11 Responsible for the collection and preparation of departmental statistics and maintenance of these records. 2.12 To review and revise clinic policies with Head Nurse and procedures from time to time. 2.13 To carry out other tasks as requested by the Clinic Director or Head Nurse/ Nurse Manager. HOURS OF WORK 48 hours per week. 4.0 REQUIREMENTS 4.1 Qualifications or Relevant Experience: 4.1.1 4.2 Personal Qualities: 4.2.1 4.3 At least 2 years as a Senior Clerk or equivalent. Inter-personal skills conducive to a multinational workforce. Experience: 4.3.1 Hospital background with good knowledge of medical terminology and at least 2 years as a Chief Clerk/Coordinator or equivalent. 4.3.2 Computer skills ARMED FORCES HOSPITALS PROGRAMME SOUTHERN REGION, KHAMIS MUSHAYT DIRECTORATE: Medical Directorate DEPARTMENT: Job Desc. No: Date of Issue: Issue: Page: Specialty Clinics JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: MD/SC/J 001 14/01/12 5 3 of 3 Specialty Clinics Manager Administration JOB DESCRIPTION: (Cont’d.) 5.0 TERMS AND CONDITIONS As laid down by the Hospital Programme and subject to amendment. Remuneration will be commensurate with the category indicated above. N.B. This job description is not exhaustive, and is intended as a general guide. It exists in conjunction with a more detailed breakdown of day-to-day duties. Approval Position Name Prepared by: Medical Director Lt. Col. Dr. Ayed Mordy Reviewed by: Human Resources Director Programme Director Lt. Col. Thabit Al Shaia’anni Brig. Gen. Dr. Hamoud Al Shahrani Approved by: Acknowledged by Employee Signature Date