Clinical specialist for the Health Financing Programme at Options Consultancy Services Limited

Responsibilities

The clinical specialist’s role will comprise the following tasks:

• Contribute to the design of the micro-insurance product, particularly in relation to the benefit package
• Support other specialist such as the actuary and costing expert by providing ICD 10 coding expertise
• Contribute to the cost analysis of the Kenya Essential Package of Health (KEPH) by working with the expert committee to define the services that comprise the KEPH by levels of care.

Person specification

Qualification

• A Degree in medical field with additional qualifications in health information systems or Health Records Management

The experts must have the following experience and competences:

• At least 5 years relevant experience with at least 3 years in ICD 10 Coding and Grouping of Diseases
• Experiences with design and administration of medical insurance products and plans
• Demonstrate understanding of the Kenya health service delivery system
• Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills
• Good writing and presentation skills, and ability to communicate effectively to diverse audiences