MSF Switzerland (MSFCH) is a humanitarian medical organization providing emergency medical aid to populations in need.
Job Title: Hospital Director
Location: Dagahaley, Dadaab Refugee Camp
Start date: as soon as possible
Length of contract: Open
Main Tasks:
• Ensure the quality of medical activities in the hospital.
• Responsible for the coordination of medical activities in the hospital.
Function responsibilities:
• Ensure the quality of medical activities in the health structure more specifically regarding validation and implementation of medical and therapeutic protocols, procedures and standards. Evaluate the different services.
• Elaborate the medical project of the hospital for the year: policy formulation and planning, organisation of services and implementation, evaluation and evolution:
• Participate in the development of the plan of action
• Provide technical support for medical doctors of the hospital.
• Ensure that the referrals from health posts to hospital ,Garsissa and Nairobi are organised .
• Participate in research projects regarding medical activities.
• Be aware of the scope of activities that each function is supposed to be responsible for within the hospital
• Oversee general management of staff related to hospital activities and more specifically work in close collaboration with team supervisors.
• Plan the medical human resources needs and supervise the recruitment process
• Establish the needs for training, propose and implement training schedule for the medical staff.
Requirements:
• Degree in Medicine from a recognised Institution and must be registered with relevant body
• At least 2 years experience in a management position
• Minimum 1 year experience as a medical doctor in-charge of a hospital ward
• Fluent in English, good communication skills, negotiating and organisational skills.
• Humanitarian spirit, flexible and able to work in a demanding and challenging work environment, able to work to strict deadlines and under pressure.
• Motivated with a demonstrated ability to adapt to new working methods.
• Ability to live and work in a multidisciplinary and multicultural environment.
Send your CV, motivation letter, copies of relevant documents, mentioning on the envelope “ Hospital Director” to:
The Medical Coordinator,
MSF-Switzerland, Kenya Mission,
P.O. Box 25091 – 00603,
Lavington, Nairobi
Deadline: 31st October, 2011.
Only short-listed candidate will be contacted