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Human Resources · Full-time

Recruitment agency · Bridge Talent Group

HR Administrative Assistant

Employer not disclosed by agency

NairobiMid level · Not statedDeadline not stated by agencyChecked 12 Nov 2026
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About this role

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Role overview

A healthcare company is looking for an HR Administrative Assistant to support their homecare operations based in the U.S. The role is located in Nairobi and suits someone with experience in administrative support and scheduling, especially in healthcare settings.

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What you will do

  • Organise and coordinate weekly visit schedules for field staff including nurses, therapists, and aides according to clinical guidelines.
  • Update schedules quickly to reflect any changes or approvals.
  • Check previous insurance approvals to confirm visits comply with authorised plans.
  • Communicate scheduling problems and client issues promptly to clinical managers.
  • Document and manage employee performance concerns such as absenteeism and non-compliance.
  • Work with supervisors to address client complaints and maintain service continuity.
  • Lead or assist with scheduling projects as assigned by management.
  • Support staff training on documentation procedures related to care plans.
  • Participate in quality improvement efforts and committee work.
  • Carry out other administrative and coordination tasks as needed.

Requirements

  • A university degree in business, healthcare management, or a similar discipline.
  • At least three years of experience in roles like administrative assistant, office manager, program coordinator, or scheduling coordinator, preferably in healthcare.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Good planning, prioritisation, and time management abilities.
  • Capability to make sound decisions independently in real-time situations.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer skills.
  • Attention to detail and effective problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Professional attitude with a positive and diligent work ethic.
  • Experience in scheduling coordination within healthcare or related fields is preferred.

How to apply

Apply through the employer's official contact. Submit your application as instructed by the employer. The employer has not published a closing date.

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