Chief Operating Officer at a Multispeciality Tertiary Healthcare Facility

A group of multispeciality tertiary healthcare facilities is inviting applications from suitable and qualified candidates for her new medical centre in the capacity below:

Job Title: Chief Operating Officer

Location: Abuja (FCT)

Key Responsibilties

• Strategic Leadership & Planning Collaborate with The Medical Director and C-suit executives in developing and executing operational strategies.
• Lead long-term organizational planning and international partnership alignment.
• Drive accreditation processes and ensure compliance with JCI and similar standards.
• Oversee all service lines, including inpatient/outpatient care, diagnostics, surgical services, pharmacy, and nursing.
• Ensure effective workflow, process integration, and interdepartmental synergy. Monitor and report on KPIs for operational efficiency and clinical performance.
• Collaborate with the CFO on budgeting, cost control, revenue management, and financial planning.
• Ensure optimal use of resources and long- term sustainability.
• Drive employee engagement, training, and succession planning.
• Foster a culture of accountability, inclusiveness, and continuous learning.
• Active role in risk management and compliance initiatives.
• Maintain strong relationships with staff, regulatory bodies, partners, and global healthcare collaborators.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Management, or a related field (Master's degree or MBA is an added advantage).
• Certification or experience with healthcare accreditation (e.g., Jared.
• Minimum of 20 years post graduate experience.
• Minimum of 15 years of professional experience, including at least 5 years in a senior healthcare administrative or operational management role.
• Proven leadership in managing tertiary hospital operations or similar healthcare facilities.
• Strong leadership and strategic thinking abilities.
• Deep understanding of healthcare regulations, NHIS operations, and Nigerian health sector dynamics.
• Proficiency in hospital management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Analytical mindset with capability to drive data-informed decision-making.
• High emotional intelligence and ability to build collaborative teams.

Other Requirements:

• All candidates must be highly motivated team players who are willing to go the extra mile.
• They should possess excellent Communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong computer skills are essential.
• Prior knowledge and experience in the medical field would be an advantage.

Application Closing Date
27th May, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV, copies of certificates and application letter in one document to: brcvs642@gmail.com using the Job Title and Candidate's Name as the subject of the email.