
Patient Coordinator
The Opportunity
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:
You should have 2–5 years of relevant professional experience in hospital administration, patient navigation, or healthcare customer care. You must be empathetic, articulate, and committed to excellent patient service.
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:
You will work in a fast-paced international environment while developing practical experience across digital storytelling, multilingual communication and patient access.
Role Details
This Role is No Longer Accepting Applications
Applications for the Patient Coordinator (Lusaka, Zambia) position are officially closed. Thank you to everyone who applied.
TERALIFE
Better Access for a Healthier Tomorrow