Medical Director / CEO at Federal Medical Centre, Yenagoa

Responsibilities

• The Medical Director is the Head/ Chief Executive of the institution. He is accountable to the Board of Management under the supervision of the Honourable Minister of Health;
• The Medical Director is charged with the responsibility of execution of policies and matters affecting the day-to-day management of the affairs of the Centre;

Requirements

• Interested candidates must have the following qualifications: Candidates must be Medical or Dental Practitioners registered with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) with not less than twelve (12) years post-graduation;
• Candidates must possess a current practicing License from MDCN;
• Candidates must be Fellows of either the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria or West African
• Postgraduate Medical College or its equivalent register-able by the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria;
• Candidates must have been a Consultant for a minimum of five (5) years;
• Candidates must be medically fit (Attach Evidence from NHIS Health Centre, Federal Medical Centre, Yenagoa or any other Government Hospital);
• Candidates must be of proven good character and integrity;
• Evidence of Medical Research(es) is an added advantage;
• Administrative qualification and experience is an added advantage;
• Knowledge of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is an added advantage;

Tenure of Appointment

• The appointment is for a period of four (4) years in the first instance which may be renewable for a second/ final term of four (4) years based on performance.

Salary and Allowances

• Salary and Allowances will be in accordance with the Public Service Salary Structure for this category of officer.
• Candidate should enclose his/her Vision Statement for the Hospital in the next four (4) years in not more than 1,000 words
• The Curriculum Vitae must include the names and addresses of three (3) referees, one of whom must be a Senior Medical or Dental Practitioner with NOT LESS than twenty (20) years post qualification experience and who should be in a position to attest to the candidate's academic, professional and managerial abilities as well as moral character and uprightness. This should be accompanied by recommendation letters from the referees.