Medical Superintendent For Garissa County Referral at Garissa County

ADVERT HLT 18/2/017

JOB GROUP “R”

Qualification.

• Bachelor of medicine and surgery from a recognized institution.
• Master degree or post graduate degree in any clinical field from a recognized institution.
• Registered with Kenya medical practioners and dentist board.
• Demonstrated a high degree of administrative capability coupled with broad professional experience and competence.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong management skills
• Functions effectively as part of a team.
• Exhibit strong leadership qualities.
• Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality at all times.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.

Duties and responsibilities.

• The medical superintend shall report to the chief executive officer (C.E.O) of the hospital and the duties and responsibilities of the office holder shall include;
• Directing, supervising and evaluating the activities of medical, nursing, technical, administrative, maintenance, and other personnel.
• Monitoring the use of diagnostic services, impatient and outpatient services, facilities, and staff to ensure use of resources.
• Enhances efficiency in the standard of investigation, diagnosis treatment and management of the patients in the hospital.
• Establish work schedules and assignments for staff, according to workload, space and equipment availability.
• Maintain awareness of advances in medicine, computerized diagnostic and treatment equipment, data processing technology, government regulations, health insurance changes,    and financing options.
• Responsible for delivering the best quality of patient care.
• Provides leadership while creating a positive and productive culture.
• Setting and meeting standards for operational excellence.
• Assisting in the preparation of manpower budget.
• Liaising with other health welfare service providers, boards and funding bodies to coordinate the provision of services.
• Carrying out any other duties as may be assigned by the chief executive officer of the hospital.