Federal Medical Centre, Abeokuta, Vacancies For Director of Administration


Posted on: Mon 21-03-2016

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE 
I. Candidates must possess a good honours degree in any olthe disciplines of Social Sciences. Humanities or any professional qualification with bias in administration from a recognized University or its equivalent; 
ii. Candidates must have had at leasttwenty-five (25) years post qualification experience; 
iii. Possession of Master's Degree or any other relevant higher degrees or postgraduate professional qualifications in Hospital Management or any of the disciplines specified in (i) above would be an added advantage; 
iv. Working experience in a hospital is an added advantage; 
v. Applicants who have less than four (4) years to retirement need not apply. 
 
RESPONSIBILITIES 
The Dlrector of Administratlon shall be responsible to the Medical Director .for day-to-day geneal (j) Working experience administration of the Hospital. He shall be. the Chief Administrative Adviser to the Medical Director on general administration matters and Secretary to the antd salaryBoard of Management. In addition. the Director of Administration shall: 
• Take charge of the department of administration; 
• Participating in formulation. execution and review of policies as directed by the Medical Director and/or the Board. 
• Coordinating the activities of support departments in the Hospital; 
• Conduct the correspondence of the Board and keep the records of the Hospital; 
• Perform such other functions as the Board or the Medical Director, may from time to time assign to him/her. 
 
SALARY AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE 
Salary and Condition of Service shall be in accordance with the Public Service salary structure for this category of officer. 
 
TENURE 
 
The Director of Administration shall hold office, for a maximum period of eight years only; effective from the date of appointment inclusive of any period served as a Director 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 in service (whichever is earlier) and on such terms and conditions as may be specified in the letter of appointment. 
 
METHOD OF APPLICATION 
 
Interested Candidates are to forward fifteen (15) copies of their application along with photocopies of their credentials and details of Curriculum Vitae highlighting the following: 
 
(a) Full Names 
(b) Place and date of birth 
(c) Homeaddress 
(d) Contactaddress 
(e) Nationality 
(f) Marital Status 
(g) NumberandagesofChiidren(ifany) 
(h) Institutions attended with dates 
(i) Academic Qualifications obtained with 'dates
(j) Working experience
(k) Present employment indicating present status 
(l) Extra-curricular activtties
(m) Referees (3) 
 
In a sealed envelope marked APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION. on the top left hand comerofthe envelope and addressed to: 
The Medical Director, 
Federal Medical Centre. 
P.M.B 3031, Sapon Post Office, 
Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria. 
 
The Curriculum Vitae must include the names and addresses of three (3) referees one of whom must be within a rank of Directorate cadre, Recommendation letters 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 date of this publication. 
 
Only short-listed candidates will be invited for interview. 
 
Signed: Medical Director