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Hospital General Manager

Mediclinic Group

Wellington

On-site

ZAR 800,000 - 1,200,000

Full time

26 days ago

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is looking for a Hospital General Manager for its facility in Wellington, South Africa. The successful candidate will oversee hospital operations, ensuring high-quality patient care while managing relationships, budgets, and compliance to industry regulations. With a focus on continuous improvement, this role is ideal for experienced leaders in healthcare management.

Qualifications

  • At least 3-5 years experience in general management.
  • Experience in a private healthcare environment is desired.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage the general operations of the hospital to ensure safe patient care.
  • Drive business growth and development.
  • Manage and mitigate hospital risks.

Skills

Funders of healthcare
Knowledge of clinical environment
Health and safety principles
Relevant legislative regulations
Quality management principles
Application of business metrics
Governance and risk management
Budgeting and financial planning
Contract and SLA management
Patient experience principles

Education

Tertiary qualification
Business management with finance subjects

Job description

Important Notice

Mediclinic wants to alert candidates that third parties are from time to time fraudulently advertising vacancies at Mediclinic and / or offering employment contracts with subsequent payment instructions to accounts linked to the fraudulent activity. Please note that Mediclinic will never request payment for an application or offer made. All official vacancies are advertised on the Mediclinic career website and candidates are advised to visit the site to confirm the validity of vacancies.

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Mediclinic Durbanville | Durbanville, Cape Town | South Africa

Closing date: 09/07/2025

Number of positions: 1

Recruiter name: Elisma Bothma

Reference number: 60878

Workplace Type: On-site

Permanent

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

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

Manage patient safety

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
  • Relevant legislative regulations
  • Quality management principles
  • Application of business metrics
  • Governance and risk management
  • Budgeting and financial planning/management principles
  • Contract and service level agreement (SLA) management
  • Healthcare industry
  • Functions and processes within a private hospital environment; and how disciplines interact with each other
  • Patient experience principles

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

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