Director of Administration at National Ear Care Centre (NECC)

Responsibilities

• The Director of Administration shall be responsible to the Medical Director for the day-to-day general administration of the Hospital.
• He shall advise the Medical Director on administrative matters and also function as the Secretary to the Board of Management.

In addition, the Director of Administration shall:

• Take charge of the department responsible for administration;
• Participate in formulation, execution and review of policies as directed by the Medical Director and/or the Board;
• Coordinate the activities of support departments in the Hospital;
• Coordinate all official correspondences of the Board of Management;
• Perform such other functions as the Board or the Medical Director, may from time to time assign to him/her.

Qualifications and Experience

• Candidate must possess a good First Degree in either Hospital/Health Services Management or the Humanities or Social Sciences from a recognized University or its equivalent.
• Candidates must not have less than twenty (20) years post-qualification working experience in a government establishment (He/She must be on the directorate cadre).
• Possession of Master's Degree or any other relevant higher degree would be an added advantage.
• Membership of the Institute of Health Services Administrator of Nigeria (IHSAN) or any other relevant professional certificate is an added advantage.
• Candidates with less than FOUR (4) years to statutorily exit the service need not to apply.
• Working experience in a Government Hospital is an added advantage.

Tenure

• The Director of Administration shall hold office effective from the date of appointment inclusive of any period previously served as a Director in any other organization in the Public Service, provided the officer does not attain the mandatory retirement age of Sixty (60) years or Thirty-five (35) years of service (whichever comes first) and on such terms and conditions as may be specified in the letter of appointment.