Principal Hospital Administrator at Holy Family Mission Hospital

VACANCY

Holy Family Mission Hospital (HFMH) is under Christian Health Association of Malawi (CHAM) under the Archdiocese of Blantyre of the Roman Catholic Church. It is situated in Phalombe district. Applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the vacant position below are being invited:

JOB TITLE: PRINCIPAL HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATOR (GRADE G)

Reporting to the board of governors, the holder will be the overall in-charge of the hospital in planning, directing and coordinating medical and health Services.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Providing overall direction and leadership to the hospital, ensuring that all aspects of the institution are at optimum level of performance to the best interest of all stakeholders.
2. Conducting and administering fiscal operations including accounting, planning, authorizing expenditures establishing rates for services and coordinating financial reporting.
3. Reviewing and analyzing facility activities and data to aid in planning and cash and risk management and to improve service utilization
4. Maintaining communication among governing board, medical staff and department heads by attending board meetings and coordinating interdepartmental functions
5. Directing or conducting recruitment, hiring and training of staff and establishing work schedules
6. Developing sustainable strategic plans that achieve the growth ambitions of the Archdiocese through the Council of Governors.
7. Driving the performance of the hospital through management team
8. Making sure that there is a high level of compliance of all legislative and regulatory requirements and instruments at all levels
9. Maintaining a positive public image of the hospital.
10. Leading management team in reporting to the board of governors on operational, financial and strategic matters

Skills/Abilities

• Strong management and customer service skills
• Demonstrated understanding of the health care environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Comfortable in interacting with senior level leadership
• Ability to define priorities and to assign resources in pursuit of short-and long-term goals

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• A minimum of bachelor’s degree in Public Administration/Business Administration or Bachelor of Science in Health Management or related field from a recognized university {Master’s Preferred}
• Minimum of eight {8} years’ experience in management position

Holy Family Mission Hospital will provide competitive benefits including gross annual salary of MK 11,351,448.00, free house, free water, medical cover among others.

Method Of Application

Applications with Curriculum Vitae (CV), three traceable referees and relevant Copies of certificates should be sent or emailed to the following address, not later than 19^th June 2025.The Acting Principal Hospital Administrator, Holy Family Mission Hospital, C/o Catholic Health Commission, Archdiocese of Blantyre, P.O Box 385, Blantyre.

E-mail: [email protected] and [email protected]

Only shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged.