Vacancy title:
Chief Medical Officer
Jobs at:
University of LusakaDeadline of this Job:
Tuesday, December 05 2023
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, November 23 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Description
• This is a senior clinical position requiring extensive experience in administrative management of an Academic Hospital, specialist clinical experience, clinical teaching experience as well as clinical research experience.
• The University seeks a young dynamic and experienced clinician who will be able to grow with the institution. The responsibilities and qualifications are the following;
Responsibilities:
• To establish a new Academic Hospital.
• To provide leadership on the staff establishment and equipment requirements of a Modern Hospital.
• To recruit and supervise all cadre of clinical and non-clinical staff at the Hospital
• To Liaise with the Dean of the School of Medicine and the Head of Clinical Sciences on the appropriate training and assessment of Medical students and other Health Sciences students
• To manage the general and specialist clinical care services provided by the Hospital.
• To advise on the sustainable financing and appropriate financial model of the University Hospital.
• To provide the basic foundational structure of the early commencement of clinical services at the subsequent growth of the Academic hospital.
Qualifications
• Basic Medical Degree – MB ChB, MBBS or equivalent
• Clinical Postgraduate qualification – M. Med in a clinical field, Fellowship of the Royal colleges of the United Kingdom (FRCS, FRCP etc.) or equivalent
• Registration as a Specialist with the Health Professionals Council of Zambia
• A minimum of two years as Senior Registrar and or Consultant in a major clinical area
• A track record of Leadership in the Medical fraternity in general and the clinical areas in particular
• Previous experience as Head of a Clinical department or Head Clinical Care will be an added advantage
Additional Requirements
• These qualifications are not essential but will be looked upon as enhancing the application
• Additional postgraduate degree in Business, Health Care Management or equivalent such as MBA, MHA etc.
• Previous appointment at the academic rank of Senior Lecturer or above
• Dual specializations in medicine; for example Internal Medicine and Cardiology or General Surgery and Neurosurgery or similar would be an added advantage.
Education Requirement: No Requirements
Job Experience: No Requirements
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months:
Level of Education:
Job application procedure
• Interested candidates should send their application letters together with copies of their educational and professional certificates, as well as their Curriculum Vitae with at least three traceable referees to the undersigned, on or before 4th December, 2023.
• The Registrar
University of Lusaka
Plot 37413 Off Alick Nkhata Road, Mass Media
P O Box 36711, Lusaka Zambia
• Email: jobs@unilus.ac.zm
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