Health service managers plan, direct coordinate and evaluate the provision of clinical and community health care services in hospitals, clinics, public health agencies and similar organizations.
Skill level:
Skilled
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- Salary range for the majority of workers in Health services managers - from ₦23,087 to ₦131,600 per month - 2025.
- A Health services managers typically earns between ₦23,087 and ₦96,981 net per month at the start of the job.
- After 5 years of service, this is between ₦23,016 and ₦94,412 per month for a working week of 40 hours.
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- A Medical Coordinator in human health and social work activities in scale 14 with 5 years or more experience earned minimum ₦656,425.00 and maximum ₦2,891,561.00 per month in 2021.
- A Medical Activity Manager in human health and social work activities in scale 11 with 5 years or more experience earned minimum ₦517,085.00 and maximum ₦1,284,694.00 per month in 2021.
- A Head Of Mission in human health and social work activities in scale 15 with 5 years or more experience earned minimum ₦1,104,830.00 and maximum ₦3,698,319.00 per month in 2021.
Job Responsibilities
- Providing overall direction and management for the service, facility, organization or centre
- Directing, supervising and evaluating the work activities of medical, nursing, technical, clerical, service, maintenance, and other personnel
- Establishing objectives and evaluative or operational criteria for units they manage
- Directing or conducting recruitment, hiring and training of personnel
- Developing, implementing and monitoring procedures, policies and performance standards for medical, nursing, technical and administrative staff
- Monitoring the use of diagnostic services, inpatient beds, facilities, and staff to ensure effective use of resources and assess the need for additional staff, equipment, and services
- Controlling administrative operations such as budget planning, report preparation and expenditure on supplies, equipment and services
- Liaising with other health and welfare service providers, boards and funding bodies to coordinate the provision of services
- Advising government bodies about measures to improve health and welfare services and facilities
- Representing the organization in negotiations, and at conventions, seminars, public hearings and forums
