The National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) is a Social Health Insurance Institution established under the National Health Insurance Act, Cap 395 with the main objective of ensuring accessibility of health care services to people. It is a Government entity that operates under the Ministry of Health Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children (MHCDGEC).
The management of the Fund is vested to the Board of Directors while its day to day operations are overseen by the Director General. The Fund considers health insurance as a societal affair rather than an individual need and thus operates under the principles of risk sharing and solidarity among members.
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JOB TITLE: ASSISTANT QUALITY ASSURANCE OFFICER III - 1 POST
POST CATEGORY(S): HEALTHCARE AND PHARMACEUTICAL
EMPLOYER: Mfuko wa Taifa wa Bima ya Afya (NHIF)
APPLICATION TIMELINE: 2021-01-20 2021-02-03
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
i.To conduct inspection and supportive supervisions of health facilities.
ii.To deal with verification and checking of prescriptions;
iii.To make researches or market surveys with a view to establishing the actual costs for services, medicines, pharmaceutical items and other medical consumables;
iv.To initiate accreditation processes for health facilities;
v.To assist in addressing issues related to management of clinical cases or quality aspects;
vi.To ensure that the National and Professional Standard Treatment Guidelines and the Fund’s policies, regulations, procedures and standards are adhered to by services providers;
vii. To perform any other related duties as may be assigned by the supervisor
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
● Advanced Diploma either in Clinical Medicine, Pharmacy, Nursing or equivalent qualifications coupled with a minimum period of three (3) years of relevant work experience in related field after acquiring such qualifications.
● Practicing License from relevant Professional Board is essential.
REMUNERATION: NHIF SCALE
GENERAL CONDITIONS
i. All applicants must be Citizens of Tanzania of not more than 45 years of age except for those who are in Public Service;
ii. Applicants must attach an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV) having reliable contacts; postal address/post code, e-mail and telephone numbers;
iii. Applicants should apply on the strength of the information given in this advertisement;
iv. Applicants must attach their certified copies of the following certificates;
• Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma/Certificates;
• Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma transcripts;
• Form IV and Form VI National Examination Certificates;
• Birth certificate.
v. Attaching copies of the following certificates is strictly not accepted
• Form IV and form VI results slips;
• Testimonials and all Partial transcripts.
vi. Applicants employed in the Public Service should route their application letters through their respective employers;
vii. Applicants who have/were retired from the Public Service for whatever reason should not apply;
viii. Applicants should indicate three reputable referees with their reliable contacts;
ix. Certificates from foreign examination bodies for Ordinary or Advanced level education should be verified by The National Examination Council of Tanzania (NECTA) and National Council for Technical Education (NACTE);
x. Certificates from Foreign Universities should be verified by the Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU);
xi. Applicants with special needs/case (disability) are supposed/advised to indicate;
xii. A signed application letter should be written either in Swahili or English and Addressed to Secretary, Presidents Office, Public Service Recruitment Secretariat, 8 Kivukoni Road, P.O. Box 63100, 11102 Dar es Salaam;
xiii. Deadline for application is 03rd February, 2021;
xiv. Only short listed candidates will be informed on a date for interview; and
xv. Presentation of forged certificates and other information will necessitate to legal action.
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