Director of Administration at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan

University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan - Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for consideration for appointment as DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan. UCH is the premier and foremost Teaching Hospital in Nigeria with a capacity of about 1000 in-patients and offering diverse and specialized services in various aspects of healthcare.

OUR VISION is to be the Flagship Tertiary Health Care Institution in the West African sub-region offering world-class training, research and services; and the first-choice for seeking health care in a safe environment known for a culture of continuous and compassionate quality care.

OUR MISSION is to render excellent, prompt, affordable and accessible health care in an environment that promotes hope and dignity irrespective of status whilst developing high quality health personnel in an environment that stimulates excellent and relevant research.

UCH is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Director of Administration

Location: Ibadan

Job Description

The Job:

• In line with Decree No. 10 of 1985 now referred to as Cap. 463, the functions of the Office of the Director of Administration shall include serving as Secretary to the Board of Management.
• The successful candidate will advise the Chief Medical Director and the Board of Management services expected of a Teaching Hospital of international repute.

Requirements and Specifications
Applicants for this post, who must necessarily be an Associate or a Fellow of the Institute of Health Service Administrators of Nigeria (IHSAN), must possess:

• A good Honours Degree in either Hospital/Health Services Management or the Humanities or the Social Sciences from a recognized University.
• A Post-graduate Degree in a relevant field as an added advantage any other suitable and equivalent professional qualification (CIPM, NIM etc.)
• In addition, candidates must have not less than Twenty (20) years cognate administrative experience in a Teaching Hospital or any other institution of similar standard.
• Candidates below the grade of an Assistant Director of Administration on CONHESS 14 or an equivalent grade need not apply.

Salary

• CONHESS 15 i.e. N4,233, 344.00 - N5,139,000.00 per annum

Condition of Service:

• These are similar to those obtainable in the Federal Public Service.

Application Closing Date
3rd March, 2015.

Method of Application
Application Forms are obtainable from the office of the Head of Human Resources Department on payment of a non-refundable fee of N1, 000.00 (One thousand naira) only into the UCH Revenue Account (No. 0136534074) at FCMB (UCH Branch). The Bank Teller should be converted into a receipt at the Hospital's Finance & Accounts Department.

The duly completed Application Form, to which must be attached a photocopy of the receipt of payment for the Form and Applicant's credentials, should be forwarded to:

The Chief Medical Director,
University College Hospital,
P.M.B. 5116,
Ibadan, Oyo State.

Note: Only applications of candidates shortlisted for interview will be acknowledged.