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Patient Coordinator at TERALIFE
Applications ClosedOn-SiteFull-TimePatient Access

Patient Coordinator

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Experience: 2–5 Years
Status: Applications Closed
Applications Closed for This Position

The Opportunity

Join TERALIFE's patient access team and become an important link between patients seeking advanced medical care and the doctors and hospitals that can provide it. As a Patient Coordinator you will speak directly with patients and families, understand their medical requirements, coordinate treatment options and manage enquiries through to treatment confirmation. This role combines healthcare understanding, patient communication, commercial discipline and ownership of results.

What You Will Do

  • Understand Patient Requirements — Speak with patients and families to understand their medical history, diagnosis and treatment needs.
  • Coordinate Treatment Options — Work with TERALIFE teams, hospitals and specialists to obtain appropriate treatment plans and options.
  • Counsel Patients — Explain treatment pathways, expected processes and available healthcare options clearly.
  • Manage Patient Enquiries — Take ownership of assigned leads from first enquiry through treatment confirmation.
  • Maintain Follow-Ups — Ensure patients receive timely follow-up and remain engaged throughout their decision journey.
  • Work Towards Targets — Manage your patient pipeline and deliver against defined conversion objectives.
  • Coordinate Internally — Work closely with medical teams, hospitals, operations and other TERALIFE centres.

Who We Are Looking For

You should have 2–5 Years of relevant professional experience in one or more of the following areas:

HealthcareHospital Patient ServicesMedical SalesHealthcare TelesalesPatient CounsellingInternational Patient ServicesHealth InsuranceHealthcare Customer Engagement

You should have 2–5 years of relevant professional experience in healthcare, hospital services or patient counselling. You should be comfortable speaking with patients about serious medical conditions and explaining complex information in a simple and responsible manner.

What Will Help You Succeed

Strong Communication

You can listen carefully, ask the right questions and communicate confidently with patients and healthcare professionals.

Healthcare Understanding

You are interested in medical treatments, specialists and healthcare systems and are willing to continuously learn.

Commercial Mindset

You understand the importance of follow-up, pipeline management and conversion.

Ownership

You take responsibility for your patients and do not wait for someone else to move an enquiry forward.

Empathy With Professionalism

You understand that patients may be making major healthcare decisions and know how to communicate with sensitivity without losing commercial discipline.

Digital Comfort

You are comfortable using CRM systems, WhatsApp, email, Microsoft Office or Google Workspace and other digital tools.

Why TERALIFE?

TERALIFE is a growing international healthcare access platform with operations across Africa and India. We connect patients with advanced medical treatments, experienced specialists and leading hospitals across multiple countries.

As part of TERALIFE you can gain exposure to advanced areas and dynamic projects including:

OncologyCardiac SciencesNeurosurgeryTransplantationUrologyOrthopaedicsAdvanced Surgery

You will work in a fast-paced international environment while developing practical experience across digital storytelling, multilingual communication and patient access.

Role Details

PositionPatient Coordinator
LocationDar es Salaam, Tanzania
Work TypeOn-Site
EmploymentFull-Time
Experience2–5 Years
IndustryHealthcare / Patient Access
Application DeadlineClosed (10 October 2026)
JoiningImmediate joiners preferred
Applications Closed

This Role is No Longer Accepting Applications

Applications for the Patient Coordinator (Dar es Salaam, Tanzania) position are officially closed. Thank you to everyone who applied.

TERALIFE

Better Access for a Healthier Tomorrow