Job Vacancies in Upper Hill Medical Centre, Nairobi, Kenya

Upper Hill Medical Centre Limited: We are the largest Centre for medical specialists in the Eastern Africa region hosting 57 doctors in 46 specialities. 

Our specialists provide a wide range of cost effective health care services in a modern and easy to access location along Ralph Bunche Road in Nairobi. 

Applications are invited from qualified candidates for the followings positions:

1. Chief Accountant
 

with responsibility over preparation of accounts to final level without supervision.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Preparation of budgets and management accounts,
  • Accurate and timely preparation of accounts to final level,
  • Implementation of financial and accounting procedures,
  • Team leadership of staff.

Necessary qualifications and experience:
  • Thorough knowledge of Management Accounting,
  • Thorough knowledge of tax regulations,
  • A minimum of seven years working experience in a busy accounting office with exposure in business performance reporting,
  • Excellent knowledge of financial reporting and accounting software,
  • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft office,
  • A Bachelor’s degree in business from an accredited university plus full accounting qualification e.g. CIMA, ACCA or CPA.
2. Chief Pharmacist
 
The ideal candidate should be currently in practice and has several years of clinical experience and business management skills.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Prudent drug acquisition, stocking and dispensing,
  • Implement policies and procedures for management of drugs,
  • Ensure compliance with the Pharmacy and Poison’s Board Guidelines,
  • Provide pharmaceutical information to medical specialists,
  • Sustain growth in revenue and number of patients,
  • Efficient and effective day-to-day management of the department.
Necessary qualifications and experience:
  • A Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy from an accredited university,
  • Minimum of seven years experience in pharmacy management within a hospital or busy retail pharmacy,
  • Knowledge of rules, policies and regulations relating to disbursal of pharmaceutical drugs,
  • Valid current license from the Pharmacy and Poisons Board.
Key Skills and Competences
  • Good interpersonal, written and oral communication skills,
  • Proficient in computer applications, and financial and statistical packages,
  • Ability to network and build strong business relationships,
  • Problem solving skills and adept at decision making,
  • Strong people management skills.
Interested candidates should send a cover letter that demonstrates how their qualifications and experience match the stated criteria, a detailed C.V. highlighting relevant experience, copies of certificates, minimum expected remuneration, day time telephone number, email address, and contact details of three referees.

Applications should be sent to

The General Manager, 
Upper Hill Medical Centre Limited, 
P.O. Box 10619, 
Nairobi 00100 GPO, 

or hand delivered to the Management Office at 10 Ralph Bunche Road, Nairobi, 

or via Email to: ‘management@uhmc.co.ke’,


to be received on or before Friday, 26th June, 2015.