Direct Assurance Nurse Job Vacancy in Kenya

Direct Assurance

We are looking for a motivated and qualified professional to fill the position of a Nurse.

Overall Purpose of the Job: The role holder will be responsible for assisting the doctor(s) in analysis of medical claims arising from road traffic accidents or work related injuries and will play a key role in the provision of second medical opinion on the nature of injuries sustained.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

  • Re-examine road accident victims in order to provide a second medical opinion
  • Research and write reports pertaining to diagnosis made and treatments administered on claimants
  • Confirm the extent of the injuries sustained by claimants and accuracy of medical documents/treatment notes submitted by claimants
  • Analyze, authenticate, interpret and verify of medical treatment records pertaining to accident claims
  • Highlight any form of misdiagnosis and/or irregular medical records
  • Prepare medical reports and statistics
  • Create rapport with medical health facilities, their procedures and medical records
  • Any other responsibilities will be communicated to the Officer from time to time

Person Specifications

Academic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or its equivalent from a recognized institution
  • KRCHN/KRN-Diploma in Nursing

Professional Qualifications

  • KRCHN Registered with Nursing Council of Kenya and must possess a valid license
  • Member of a relevant professional body

Experience

  • Must have at least two (2) years’ working experience in a busy hospital facility.
  • Working experience in the insurance industry is an added advantage.

Skills and Attributes

  • Basic MS office skills
  • Strong interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills
  • Superior analytical and report writing skills.
  • High moral and ethical standards with independence of mind and ability to defend his/her position on significant issues.
  • Excellent word processing and IT skills,
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Good organisational and time management skills
  • Ability to research, digest, analyse and present material clearly and concisely
  • Ability to take initiative and pay attention to detail
  • High level of integrity and reliability
  • Flexibility and adaptability to juggle a range of different tasks and to work extra hours to meet deadlines.
  • Discretion and an understanding of confidentiality issues.

Application Instructions

If you qualify for the above advertised role, kindly send us a detailed CV and Application Letter clearly demonstrating your fit as per the roles & responsibilities and the person specifications (academic / professional qualifications, experience, skills & attributes) listed above.

Applications that do not conform to the Application Instructions will not be considered.

Kindly send your application documents to human.resource@directline.co.ke to reach us on or before 5.00pm Thursday, 8th September 2022.