Hospital General Manager

Mediclinic Kloof; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private healthcare provider seeks a skilled hospital manager to oversee operations, ensuring high-quality patient care and business growth. This role requires strong general management experience, particularly in the healthcare sector, along with essential educational qualifications in business management and finance. The selected candidate will be responsible for managing budgets, enhancing stakeholder relationships, and leading hospital teams.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification is essential.
• Business management and finance knowledge are preferred.
• 3-5 years of general management experience required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the general operations to ensure safe patient care.
• Drive business growth and build stakeholder relationships.
• Manage budgets, finances, and enhance the patient experience.

Skills

Funders of healthcare / managed healthcare

Knowledge of clinical environment

Health and safety principles

Quality management principles

Application of business metrics

Governance and risk management

Budgeting and financial planning / management principles

Contract and service level agreement (SLA) management

Functions and processes within a private hospital environment

Education

Tertiary qualification

Business management with subjects in finance

Job description

To oversee and manage the general operations of the hospital to ensure safe patient care by providing comprehensive, high quality health care services.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

Drive business growth and development

Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders

Manage and control hospital budgets / finances

Manage the patient experience

Lead and manage the people in the hospital

Manage and mitigate hospital risks

Ensure continuous improvement of overall quality standards

REQUIRED EDUCATION

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION : Tertiary qualification

DESIRED EDUCATION : Business management with subjects in finance

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE : At least 3 - 5 years experience in general management

DESIRED EXPERIENCE : Experience in a private healthcare environment

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Funders of healthcare / managed healthcare
• Knowledge of clinical environment
• Health and safety principles
• Quality management principles
• Application of business metrics
• Governance and risk management
• Budgeting and financial planning / management principles
• Contract and service level agreement (SLA) management
• Functions and processes within a private hospital environment; and how disciplines interact with each other

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