University of Nairobi Director, University Health Services/Chief Medical Officer Jobs in Kenya
Academic and professional:
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB)
Master of Business Administration or Master of Health Administration degree
A registered consultant with admission rights in the main Private hospital in Kenya
Registered with the Kenya Medical & Dentists Practitioners Board
Experience and skills
12 years’ experience, of which 3 years should be at the level of Deputy Director, University Health Services
Duties and Responsibilities
The duties and responsibilities shall include but are not limited to:
Provide clinical leadership in patient care and governance of the University Health Services department and provide technical, administrative and operational support to all health services & programs implementation under the University Health Services Medical Scheme
Oversight current Health Information Management System
Develop and manage both quality and safety initiatives, including risk management to enhance provision of quality health services
Responsible for the overall care and clinical practice carried out at the University Health Services facilities
Develop and implement new health programs and policies that enhance health services
Coordinate accreditation of all University health facilities with sector regulators and ensure compliance with all regulatory, legal, professional bodies and governmental policies, including insurance reimbursement requirements (NHIF).
Implement tele-medicine and enhanced home care systems.
Develop and adopt cost effective strategies for provision of health services.
Advice management on appropriate infrastructure improvements
Develop collaborations and linkages with other health proving instittions
Oversee recruitment and retention of the most suitable health personnel.
Plan and monitor health budget and other fiscal responsibilities
Prepare management reports on critical / emerging issues, gaps and potential problems for timely action
Develop annual departmental procurement and workplans
Oversee annual departmental Staff Performance Appraisal and Performance Contract (PC) management
Oversee the Quality Assurance (QMS, Other health protocol standards) to ensure the appropriateness and quality of medical care
Ensure high-quality patient care at all times and maintain accurate records
Advisory to the University management on health issues
Networking and partnership building to collaborate with partners/ colleagues
Apply innovative approaches to promote good clinical practices to support health care delivery and sustainable programs results
Any other duties as assigned by the Vice Chancellor from time to time.
How to Apply
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