Hospital Manager

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Our client is seeking a Hospital Manager, who is a dedicated professional with a passion for leadership and mental health care to join their team.

This position will suit seasoned healthcare managers, psychiatrists or other clinical professionals

Job type: Permanent, on-site

Job Location: Port Elizabeth/Gqeberha

Duties and Responsibilities

• Overseeing day-to-day hospital operations across nursing, therapeutic, case management, administrative, and support services.
• Leading initiatives that improve patient care quality, community reputation, and referral growth.
• Driving interdisciplinary collaboration, ensuring psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, occupational therapists, and nursing teams work cohesively.
• Strengthening stakeholder relationships, including the psychiatrist network, referring doctors, and community partners.
• Championing strategic projects such as improved bed utilisation, enhanced weekend coverage models, and underutilised treatment opportunities like ECT (where clinically appropriate

Minimum Requirements:

• Degree in General Nursing Science with Psychiatry OR another relevant clinical field (e.g., Psychiatry, Clinical Psychology).
• Registration with SANC, HPCSA, or other relevant professional body.
• Exposure to a leadership role, with proven experience in healthcare or clinical team
• Strong financial literacy and ability to interpret and act on monthly performance reports.

Key Competencies

• Clinical Leadership
• Team Building
• Operational Excellence
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration
• Strategic Thinking
• Communication and Advocacy

Should meet the above criteria, we invite you to apply directly to the advertisement. Should you not hear back from us within 2 weeks of application, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful