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Chief Medical Director

Full-time On-site Executive FCT, NG
Posted 15 hours, 36 minutes ago 2 views 0 applications

Job Description

Job Summary:

The Chief Medical Director (CMD) will lead and oversee all clinical and administrative aspects of the hospital or medical facility. This is a strategic leadership role, ensuring high-quality healthcare services, compliance with medical standards, and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administrative Responsibilities (CMD):
  • Lead and manage all medical staff, ensuring adherence to hospital policies, medical protocols, and ethical standards.
  • Develop and implement strategic medical programs to improve patient care and hospital performance.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance with local and national health authorities.
  • Oversee budgeting, resource allocation, and operational planning for clinical departments.
  • Monitor and evaluate clinical performance, patient outcomes, and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Represent the hospital in external medical, professional, and community engagements.
  • Drive continuous medical education and professional development programs for staff.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Medical degree (MBBS, MBChB, or equivalent).
  • Fellowship in family medicine or general practice is an advantage.
  • Proven experience in hospital administration or leadership role.
  • Minimum of 5 years of clinical leadership position.
  • Strong knowledge of healthcare regulations, medical ethics, and hospital operations.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strategic planning and leadership abilities.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to mentor and motivate a multidisciplinary medical team.
  • Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.

Working Conditions:

Requires balancing patient care responsibilities with administrative leadership.

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