Job Purpose

• Lead in the development and implementation of quality assurance (QA) policies and programs in the hospital under the supervision of the Chief Executive

Qualification Required & Experience

• Senior Health Professional (Not below the rank of Principal) with a postgraduate qualification in a health-related field (at least a Masters degree, membership of professional college or equivalent and in good standing with the relevant regulatory body where applicable
• Evidence of leadership and continuing professional development and training in health management
• A minimum of 5 years working experience in management/supervisory position
• A minimum of 5 years clinical experience in a health facility
• A broad knowledge base and experience of health sector policies and operating procedures
• Proven training, knowledge and experience of quality assurance in health care will be an advantage

General Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must note that:

• All positions are full time jobs based in Kumasi.
• Positions are top level appointments with a fixed term engagement
• Successful applicants shall remain staff of the Ministry of Health throughout the tenure
• Subsequent tenure will be through process approved by the Board

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Personal Trails

An applicant for any of the positions must be able to demonstrate

• Excellent leadership skills
• Broad knowledge and understanding of health sector policies and operating procedures
• Broad knowledge and understanding of health sector services quality assurance issues
• Excellent communication, interpersonal skills and team player
• Ability to work, lead and manage a multi-disciplinary player
• Ability to organise workload and work under pressure to meet tight timelines and targets
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Ability to work on own initiative
• Good advocacy and negotiation skills
• Self-disciplined
• Emotionally stable
• Conflict management skills
• Demonstrate flexibility and a methodological approach to work
• Good computer literacy
• Good oriented and honest

Location: Kumasi

How to Apply For the Job

Interested persons are to submit their application letters together with detailed CV, (ii) names of three referees (Who will be willing to provide confidential report on applicant) and (iii) a maximum of 2-page vision statement for the position applied for.

Applications should reach the address below to:

The Chief Executive
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
P.O.Box 1934
Kumasi

Closing Date: 10 June, 2022