Organisation: Norvik Hospital
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
Norvik Group (Hospital and Enterprise) owns Norvik Enterprises Ltd, one of the leading Importers and distributors of pharmaceutical & medical products in Uganda and Norvik Hospital.
Position Overview: The Medical Theatre In-Charge at Norvik Hospital Ltd oversees the efficient and effective operation of the hospital’s medical theatre department. This role requires strong leadership, managerial skills, and in-depth knowledge of medical standards and regulations in Uganda. Ensuring high-quality patient care, compliance with medical protocols, and adherence to regulatory requirements are key responsibilities. The In-Charge manages staff, maintains equipment, and ensures safety and hygiene protocols are followed. Coordination with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nursing staff is vital for efficient patient care.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Leadership and Management: Provide direction to the medical theatre team, supervise daily activities, and develop policies to enhance efficiency.
Operations Management: Coordinate activities within the OT, schedule surgeries, and ensure availability of necessary supplies.
Patient Care: Oversee surgical preparation, monitor patient flow, collaborate with medical staff, and ensure high-quality care.
Quality Assurance and Compliance: Ensure compliance with medical standards, conduct audits, and maintain accurate documentation.
Staff Management, Development and Training: Provide training opportunities, conduct evaluations, and foster a culture of teamwork.
Coordination and Communication: Facilitate effective communication between departments, coordinate pre-operative and post-operative care, and resolve conflicts.
Equipment and Facility/Inventory Management: Ensure proper functioning of equipment, maintain inventory levels, and monitor environmental conditions.
Continuous Improvement: Participate in quality improvement initiatives, stay updated with advancements, and implement process improvements.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Medicine or related field.
Valid medical license in Uganda.
Minimum 5 years of clinical experience, with 2 years in a managerial role in a medical theatre setting.
In-depth knowledge of medical procedures, surgical techniques, and anesthesia administration.
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to multitask, prioritize workload, and make sound decisions under pressure.
Familiarity with Ugandan medical laws, regulations, and standards.
Commitment to patient confidentiality, safety, and dignity.
Working Conditions:
Requires standing for long periods and exposure to communicable diseases and hazardous materials.
Irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, depending on surgery schedule.
The Medical Theatre In-Charge plays a pivotal role in delivering safe, high-quality surgical care at Norvik Hospital Ltd. This position demands a dynamic healthcare professional dedicated to upholding standards, promoting staff development, and enhancing healthcare quality.
How to Apply:
Please submit your application to: apply@jobsportal-career.com
Deadline: 24th August , 2024 by 5:00pm
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