Director of Administration at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital

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University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital - The Management of University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital hereby invites applications from interested and suitably qualified candidates to fill the soon to be vacant position of:

Job Title: Director of Administration

Location: Port Harcourt

Responsibilities
  • The Director of Administration shall be responsible to the Chief Medical Director for the day to day general administration of the Hospital
  • He/she shall be Chief Administrative adviser to the Chief Medical Director and Secretary to the Board of Management.
  • In addition, the Director of Administration shall:
    • Take charge of the department responsible for administration
    • Participating in formulation, execution and review of policies as directed by the Chief Medical Director and/or the Board;
    • Coordinating the activities of support departments in the Hospital
    • Conduct the correspondence of the Board and keep the records of the Hospital
    • Perform such other functions as the Board or the Chief Medical Director, may from time to time assign to him/her
Qualifications and Experience
  • Candidates must possess a good First Degree in either Hospital/Health Services Management or the Humanities or Social Science from a recognized university or it's equivalent.
  • A post Graduate Degree in a relevant field is an added advantage.
  • Candidates must have not less than twenty (20) years of post qualification experience,
  • Possession of Master's Degree or any other relevant higher Degrees would be an added advantage
  • Fellow or Associate of the Institute of Hospital Administrators of Nigeria (IHSAN) or any other relevant professional body
Salary & Conditions of Service
  • Salary and conditions of service shall be in accordance with the Public Service salary structure for this category of officers.
Tenure
  • The Director of Administration shall hold the office effective from the date of appointment Inclusive of any period previously served as Director in any other organization in the Public Service, provided the officer does not attain the mandatory retirement age of Sixty (60) years or thirty-five (35) years of service (whichever comes first) and on such terms and conditions as may be specified in the letter of appointment.
Application Closing Date
27th July, 2017.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates are to forward fifteen (15) copies of their application accompanied with photocopies of their credentials and their Curriculum Vitae highlighting the following:
  • Full Name
  • Place and date of birth
  • Home address/State of Origin
  • Contact address
  • Nationality
  • Marital status
  • Numbers and ages of children (if any)
  • Institutions attended with dates
  • Academic qualifications obtained with dates
  • Working experience
  • Present employment Indicating present status and salary
  • Extra-curricular activities
  • Referees (3)
The application and attachment should be in a sealed envelope marked "Application for the Post of Director of Administration" at the top left hand corner of the envelope and addressed to:
The Chief Medical Director,
University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital,
Port Harcourt,
Rivers State.


The Curriculum Vitae must include:
  • The names and addresses of three(3) referees, one of whom must be within the rank of Directorate cadre.
  • Recommendation letters from the referees should be sent directly to the above address by the referee.