Director of Administration at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital


Posted on: Mon 29-01-2024

The Management of Lagos University Teaching Hospital, (LUTH) Lagos invites applications from interested and suitably qualified candidates to fill the vacant position of the Director of Administration.

Job Title: Director of Administration

Location: Lagos

Qualification And Experience

  • Candidates must possess a first degree in either Hospital/Health Services Management or Humanities or Social Sciences from are conginzed University or its equivalent.
  • Fellow or Associate membership of the Institute of Health Administrators of Nigeria (IHSAN) or any other relevant professional certificate is an added advantage.
  • Candidates must have not less than twenty (20) years of post-qualification working experience in a government establishment.
  • Possession of a Master's Degree or any other relevant higher degree would be an added advantage.
  • Candidates must not be below Deputy Director or equivalent in a government establishment.
  • Working experience in a hospital or healthcare services delivery organization is an added advantage
  • Candidate must be ICT compliant.

Responsibilities:

The Directors of Administration shall be responsible to the Chief Medical Director for the day-to-day general administration of the hospital. He/She shall be the Chief Administration adviser to the Chief Medical Director and Secretary to the Board of Management. In addition, the Director of Administration Shall:

  • Take charge of the department responsible for administration;
  • Participate in the formulation, execution, and review of policies as directed by the Medical Director and/or the Board.
  • Coordinate the activities of the support department in the Hospital
  • Conduct the correspondence of the Board and keep the records of the Hospital;
  • Performs such other functions the Board or the Chief Medical Director, may from time to time assign to him/her.

Salary And Conditions of Service

Salary and conditions shall be in accordance with the Public Service salary structure.

Tenure

The Director of Administration shall hold office effective from the date of appointment inclusive of any period previously served in any other organization in the Public Service, provided the officer does not attain the mandatory retirement age of Sixty (60) years or thirty-five (35) years of services (whichever comes first) and no such terms and conditions as may be specified in the letter of appointment.

Method of Application

Interested candidates are to forward twenty (20) copies of their application accompanied by photocopies of their credentials and their Curriculum Vitae highlighting the following:

  • Full Name
  • Place and Date of Birth
  • Home Address
  • Contact Address
  • Nationality
  • Martial Status
  • Number and Ages of Children (If Any)
  • Institutions Attended with Dates
  • Academic Qualifications Obtained with Dated
  • Working Experience
  • Present Employment Indicating Present Status and Salary
  • Extra-Curricular activities
  • Referees (3)

The applications and attachment should be in a sealed envelope marked "Application for The Post of Director of Administration at the top left-hand corner of the envelope and addressed to:

The Chief Medical Director

Lagos University Teaching Hospital, (LUTH)

Idi-Araba

Lagos State.

The Cirriculum Vitae must include the names and addresses of three (3) referees one of whom must be within the rank of Directorate cadre Recommendation letter from the referees should be sent directly to the above address by the referee.

Closing Date:

Submission of application closes six (6) weeks from the dates of this publication.

Signed:

Prof. Wasiu Lanre Adeyemo, FAS, FNAMed, FAMedS

Chief Medical Director.