Hospital Administrator (Aliko Dangote Foundation Surgical & Diagnostic Centre) at Dangote Industries Limited


Posted on: Fri 04-09-2026

Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard – earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.

We are  recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Hospital Administrator (Aliko Dangote Foundation Surgical & Diagnostic Centre)

Location: DIL HQ - Lagos

 

Job Summary

Aliko Dangote Foundation has been actively supporting the Murtala Muhammed Specialist Hospital Kano, and delivering three new medical buildings covering six departments including a new Accident & Emergency building, a new Surgical & Diagnostics Center (SDC) featuring Radiology, Laboratory, CSSD, and Surgery, as well as a new Maternity Complex.

The Hospital Administrator is responsible for the overall administrative and operational management of the ADF Surgical & Diagnostic Centre (SDC) at MMSH Kano. The role ensures efficient service delivery, optimal utilization of facilities and resources, compliance with operational standards, patient-centered care, and accountability for ADF-funded assets and operations. The position serves as the key liaison between MMSH management, ADF, government stakeholders, and service providers to ensure sustainable and high-quality healthcare services.  

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Lead the operationalization and day-to-day management of the Surgical & Diagnostic Centre.  
  • Coordinate clinical support services, patient flow, admissions, discharges, diagnostics, and theatre operations.
  • Oversee facilities, medical equipment, maintenance programs, and asset management systems.
  • Ensure effective implementation and utilization of hospital information systems and digital platforms.
  • Drive service excellence, patient satisfaction, institutional culture, and performance improvement initiatives.
  • Maintain strong governance, compliance, risk management, and resource accountability frameworks.
  • Coordinate workforce planning, staff performance monitoring, training, and stakeholder engagement.  
  • Monitor quality, safety, infection prevention, and patient experience standards across the facility.
  • Manage approved budgets, procurement plans, inventory controls, and financial reporting requirements.
  • Provide regular operational and performance reports to MMSH management and ADF leadership.  

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Hospital Administration, Health Management, Public Health, Business Administration, Finance,  Engineering, or related discipline.
  • Relevant postgraduate qualification is an advantage.  
  • Minimum of 10 years relevant experience, including at least 5 years in a senior administrative or operational role within a large healthcare institution.
  • Experience managing hospital operations, diagnostic services, healthcare facilities, medical equipment, budgeting, and healthcare systems.  

Behavioral Competencies:

  • Leadership and Accountability
  • Integrity and Ethical Judgment
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Problem Solving and Decision Making
  • Resilience and Adaptability
  • Collaboration and Relationship Management
  • Customer/Patient Focus

Results Orientation  

Benefits

  • Private Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Training & Development.

Application Closing Date

Not Specified.

 

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should:

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