Assistant Manager

As an Assistant Manager Patient Support at Antardhwani, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the impact of the organization on individuals with rheumatic conditions, specifically Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Antardhwani is a support group dedicated to promoting awareness and effective management of AS and RA by connecting patients, facilitating shared experiences, and providing expert care. Your responsibilities will include leading the planning and execution of patient education workshops, awareness campaigns, support group meetings, and health events. You will create and deliver content-rich programs to educate patients on managing their conditions, treatments, and overall well-being. Additionally, you will coordinate both in-person and virtual events to ensure smooth operations. Building and maintaining relationships with healthcare professionals, especially rheumatologists, will be a key aspect of your role. You will act as a liaison between the patient community and medical professionals, ensuring effective communication about patient needs. Collaborating with rheumatologists, you will develop patient-centric events such as webinars, expert Q&A sessions, and interactive discussions. You will also be responsible for fostering a sense of community among patients through peer-support groups, online forums, and local meet-ups. By actively listening to patient concerns, you will address issues and provide resources for mental and emotional well-being. As a representative of Antardhwani, you will advocate for the rights and needs of patients with rheumatic diseases at various medical conferences, health expos, and community outreach events. Monitoring and reporting on the effectiveness of events, programs, and outreach efforts will be part of your role. You will collect patient feedback and track community engagement metrics to continuously improve future initiatives. Providing progress reports to senior leadership and stakeholders will be essential to offer data-driven insights into patient needs and program impact. To qualify for this role, a degree in Healthcare Management, Public Health, Event Management, Social Work, or a related field is preferred. You should have at least 3 years of experience in patient advocacy, event management, healthcare support, or related fields. Experience working with rheumatic disease patients or in a healthcare setting is highly desirable. Joining Antardhwani will provide you with the opportunity to lead a high-impact program addressing India's mental health needs. You will work in a supportive, inclusive, and mission-driven environment with growth and learning opportunities within the mental health ecosystem. Additionally, you will receive a certificate of service and recommendation for contract or honorary positions.,