Manager, Risk Management Coordination & Quality Assurance, Job in Kenya

MANAGER, RISK MANAGEMENT COORDINATION & QUALITY ASSURANCE, JOB GROUP KNH6 (1 POST)

Job Purpose

An officer at this level will be responsible to Director, Planning & Strategy in provision of quality health care services.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Providing expert advice and guidance on risk management and quality assurance issues;
  • Advise management on the best practice risk management strategies for identification, measurement, analysis and treatment of risk;
  • Advising and co-ordinating the implementation of business risk management initiatives;
  • Provide a methodology to identify and analyze the financial impact of loss to the organization, employees, the public, and the environment;
  • Integration information systems into risk and compliance operations.
  • Facilitating identification and evaluation of risks in liaison with other departments;
  • Assist in the review of major contracts, proposed facilities, and/or new program activities for loss;
  • Directly implement all System wide and institution-specific risk management policies and procedures;
  • Providing necessary definition, development and deployment of service quality assurance strategy, addressing all phases of product service delivery;
  • Assuring the viability, functionality and effectiveness of essential quality assurance tools;
  • Evaluate existing policies and procedures to find weaknesses;
  • l) Coordinating the preparation and implementation of the hospital’s quality management system through quality assurance Programs;
  • Coordinating and providing oversight on risk management of the institution;
  • Coordinating departments to establish standards, systems and procedures for quality assurance;
  • Ensure that risk management framework is implemented in all business units;

  • Ensure buy-in for ERM across the organization;
  • Work with other managers in establishing and maintaining effective risk management programs in their functional areas.

Qualification and Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences, Biology and Biological Sciences or relevant field from a recognized University;
  • Master’s Degree in Social Sciences, Biology and Biological Sciences, Public Health or relevant field from a recognized University
  • Certificate in Leadership/Management Course lasting not less than 4 weeks from a recognised institution.
  • Evidence of proficiency in computer applications.
  • A minimum period of eight (8) years relevant work and at least three (3) years’ experience in a supervisory capacity

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How to Apply
Interested applicants who meet the requirements are requested to download and fill the application form available on KNH Website www.knh.or.ke. The application form together with a detailed C.V listing the qualifications, experience, current responsibilities, copies of testimonials and certificates must be submitted on or before 3rd April, 2023   to the address below:-

The Chief Executive Officer

Kenyatta National Hospital

P.O Box 20723-00202

NAIROBI

“Kenyatta National Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and qualified candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply”.
NB:

  1. Kenyatta National Hospital DOES NOT charge ANY FEES for application
  2. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  3. Successful candidate will be required to submit the document listed below to comply with the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya,2010: –
  • A certificate of good conduct from the National Police Service
  • EACC Clearance
  • Credit Reference Bureau Clearance
  • HELB Compliance
  • KRA Tax Compliance

Members of the public are informed that Kenyatta National Hospital, Human Resource Division will contact the shortlisted applicants and candidates through Telephone number 0780433080 only.

“ANY FORM OF CANVASSING WILL LEAD TO AUTOMATIC DISQUALIFICATION”