About the Role
Dame Irene Okwuosa Memorial Hospital (DIOMH) is a world-class multispecialty hospital with a special interest in cardiothoracic and cardiovascular care, located in Oraifite LGA, Anambra State, Nigeria. Established in 2021 to bridge gaps in the Nigerian healthcare system, we provide equitable, high-quality, and subsidized medical treatments. We are currently seeking a visionary and dynamic Clinical Director to provide exemplary leadership, oversee clinical governance, and drive operational excellence across our departments.
Key Responsibilities- Provide overall clinical leadership, coordinating clinical services and optimizing Outpatient Department (OPD) operations, patient flow, and resource deployment.
- Enforce clinical governance by ensuring adherence to hospital policies, evidence-based practices, and rigorous patient safety standards.
- Lead, mentor, and manage medical staff, supporting professional development, multidisciplinary collaboration, and performance management.
- Oversee specialist and multispecialty services, strengthening referral pathways and managing complex, high-risk patient care.
- Monitor clinical performance indicators, conduct risk assessments, manage adverse events, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Advise hospital management on clinical service development, workforce planning, and strategic stakeholder engagement.
- Must hold a valid practicing license with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
- Possession of a Fellowship of the NPMCN, WACS, WACP, or an equivalent recognized professional qualification.
- Proven leadership experience in a reputable hospital or healthcare institution.
- Additional training or certification in clinical governance, patient safety, or healthcare quality management is a distinct advantage.
- Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and strategic thinking abilities.
- Competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience and industry standards.
- Opportunity to lead clinical operations at a cutting-edge, mission-driven multispecialty hospital.
- Make a tangible impact on healthcare delivery and patient outcomes in underserved Nigerian communities.
- Collaborative and professional working environment with opportunities for continuous professional growth.