MSF Switzerland Hospital Director Job in Dagahaley, Dadaab Refugee Camp Kenya

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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