SUMMARY:
Drive clinical innovation, coaching excellence, and digital health transformation across Africa
South Africa (Remote) | 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
POSITION INFO:
About Our Client
Our client is a pioneering digital health organisation committed to expanding access to high-quality, patient-centred care across sub-Saharan Africa. By combining clinical expertise, health coaching, and cutting-edge technology, they deliver solutions that tackle chronic diseases, women''s health, and mental wellness. With a mission-driven culture, strong growth trajectory, and focus on impact, the organisation offers a unique opportunity to transform healthcare outcomes at scale.
The Role: Clinical and Coaching Lead
As the Clinical and Coaching Lead, you will spearhead clinical strategy, operational excellence, and education programs. You will guide multidisciplinary teams, implement evidence-based practices, and leverage digital and AI-driven tools to deliver innovative, scalable, and effective health solutions.
Key Responsibilities
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Oversee and optimise clinical operations to ensure efficient, high-quality, patient-centred services
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Lead, mentor, and inspire multi-disciplinary clinical and coaching teams for collaboration and performance
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Develop and implement clinical protocols, quality standards, and best practices
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Design and execute health coaching and education programs focusing on chronic disease, women''s wellness, and mental health
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Collaborate with technology and data teams to integrate AI-driven tools into care delivery and personalised coaching
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Establish, monitor, and evaluate program metrics to measure effectiveness, outcomes, and patient engagement
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Represent the organisation at conferences, forums, and with key stakeholders
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Contribute clinical expertise to strategic planning and business development initiatives
About You
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Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) or advanced qualification in Nursing, Public Health, Clinical Psychology, or related field
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8 to 10 years of healthcare experience, with at least 5 years in leadership roles
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Expertise in chronic disease management, reproductive/maternal health, or mental health
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Proven success in leading multi-disciplinary teams and implementing evidence-based initiatives
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Familiarity with AI, digital health tools, and data-driven healthcare strategies
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Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills
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Innovative, agile, and adaptable in dynamic, fast-paced environments
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Willingness to travel for partnerships, conferences, and stakeholder engagement