Executive Director Job Opportunity – Ruharo Mission Hospital

 Job Title:     Executive Director
Organisation: Ruharo
Mission Hospital
Duty Station: Mbarara,
Uganda
Reports to: Diocesan
Health Coordinator
About US:
Ruharo Mission Hospital is a
private-not-for-profit faith based institution of Church of Uganda-under Ankole
Diocese. The Hospital is located at Ruharo, 2 kilometers from Mbarara town on
the Mbarara-Bushenyi-FortPortal highway, in Kamukuzi division of Mbarara
Municipality. The Hospital is a 100 bed accredited health institution of the
Uganda Protestants’ Medical Bureau (UPMB) and is registered by the Ministry of
Health.
Job Summary: The
Executive Director will be the head of Ruharo Mission Hospital and will e responsible
for proper governance in line with the mission and vision of the capital and
the Diocese at large.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Shall
    be the head of the RMH
  • Perform
    the duty of secretary to the Hospital Management Committee as stipulated
    by the Ruharo Hospital operational Manual as part of Ankole Diocesan Human
    Resource Manual
  • Shall
    advise the Ruharo Mission hospital management on matters pertaining the
    hospital and other Diocesan lower Health facilities and health concerns.
  • Prepare
    periodic reports for management on the state of the Hospital and Diocesan
    lower Health units
  • Provide
    specialized clinical care to clients and a healthy work environment for
    hospital staff
  • Shall
    support clinical staff by way of continuous medical education and
    consultation
  • Shall
    initiate and participate in Ruharo Mission Hospital resource mobilisation
    and generation, utilization, monitoring ensuring accurate, value for money
    activities and timely accountability
  • Shall
    carry out supervision of staff, appraisal performance, provide CME and
    advise management on matters of Ruharo Mission Hospital and Diocesan lower
    health units
  • Responsible
    for proper Financial Administration and management of all Hospital
    financial resources.
  • Responsible
    for coordination of all Hospital Partners and maintain cordial public
    relations
  • Responsible
    for initiating the Hospital annual work plans and budgets, consolidate the
    budgets and reports and presenting them to the authorised Committees &
    Boards for review and approval.
  • Provide
    and maintain the Ruharo Mission Hospital’s strategic direction ensuring
    that the vision and mission of the Hospital are met
  • Ensure
    Ruharo Mission hospital activities are run in line with the Hospital
    values and Diocesan Health policy
  • Ensure
    that the hospital’s operations are legal and fit for accreditation by
    District Local Government, Ministry of Health, UPMB and other partners
  • Ensure
    that the Hospital is alert for outbreaks of epidemics and notifiable
    diseases and providing timely notifications, Interventions and responses
  • Ensure
    adequate staffing in the Hospital and notify the Appointments, Dsciplinary
    and Public Relations Committee of any Human Resource deficiencies &
    other HR issues for appropriate action.
  • Perform
    any other duties as may be directed by Hospital Management Committee and
    Diocesan Secretary



Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The
    applicant must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine & Bachelor’s
    Degree in Surgery or its equivalent from a recognized University.
  • Master’s
    Degree in Medicine or Public Health or Health services management or its
    equivalent is a MUST.
  • Post
    Graduate Diploma in Hospital Administration or Human Resource management
    is an added advantage.
  • Valid
    registration by the Uganda Medical & dental Practitioners council
  • Must
    be a born again Christian with high sense of integrity, honesty,
    faithfulness and with ability to lead
  • Computer
    literacy skills
  • Possess
    a clean and valid driving permit
  • Age: Between 35 to 60 years
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and
interested candidates are encouraged to send applications by hand, curriculum
Vitae, copies of their academic documents, baptism and confirmation cards,
marriage certificate (where applicable) and a letter of recommendation from
their Parish Priest’s local church to the following address. The Diocesan
Secretary, Ankole Diocese P.O. BOX 14, Mbarara. Uganda
Deadline: 16th February, 2018 at 4:00pm
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