Executive Director - AngloGold Ashanti Health Foundation

AngloGold Ashanti Health Foundation (AGAHF), located in Obuasi, is a wholly owned subsidiary of AngloGold Ashanti Ghana. The vision of AGAHF is to create a model hospital that provides quality healthcare to all corporate clients and the Obuasi community at large at a reasonable cost, whilst striving to be among the leading referral centres in the country.

We are seeking to engage an experienced and self-motivated person to join the team as: Executive Director

Role Purpose

• Demonstrate safety leadership and improve the culture across the AGAHF systems section regarding safety, health, and sustainable development
• Provide technical support with regard to the existing safety systems at the Hospital that governs work practices and risk control processes
• Establish implement an effective monitoring and supervision system for the facility
• Ensure effective delivery of medical services to support the AGAG, Obuasi mine
• Ensure implementation of recommendations from internal and external audits
• Develop and submit the annual cost centre budget to achieve the required targets for approved programmes
• Ensure effective environmental management that is integrated into team’s work plan and implementation
• Develop the AGAHF system’s team to capacity and consistently deliver the annual and quarterly plan according to their role and level of authority
• Rigorously drive implementation of projects and strategies and nurture and sustain a culture of Accountability and continuous improvement within the AGAHF systems

Qualification Required & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in the Medical discipline with a preferable Post graduate training in public health
• Additional qualification in health service management of MBA with emphasis on health service management.

Experience

• Minimum 5 years experience working in the Medical Discipline
• Previous 5 years experience in managing a hospital or a medical institution

Other competencies

Health Management systems

• Can develop processes and procedures that integrate behavioral aspects into a system.
• Able to integrate across departments

Quality Assurance

• Have knowledge of quality assurance issues
• A broad understanding of healthcare, involvement in acute care and managing the complex issues in the continuum of care essential
• Adherence to the highest ethical standards, demonstrating accountability, integrity and transparency in actions at all times
• Ability to keep information confidential
• Ability to manage conflict and promote consensus building