{"id":21,"date":"2010-06-07T09:01:16","date_gmt":"2010-06-07T09:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/?p=21"},"modified":"2010-10-21T17:28:22","modified_gmt":"2010-10-21T17:28:22","slug":"ghana-health-service-regional-director-health-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/ghana-health-service-regional-director-health-services.html","title":{"rendered":"Ghana Health Service Jobs: Regional Director (Health Services)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ghana Health Service<\/strong> is an autonomous Agency of the Ministry of Health responsible for providing and prudently managing comprehensive and accessible health service at Regional, District and Sub-district levels in accordance with approved national policies. To achieve this, the GHS must attract and appoint suitably qualified personnel to carry out its mandate at various operational levels. GHS recruits Regional Director (Health Services) (3 Positions available)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n

Duration: The Appointment is for a renewable term of four (4) years<\/p>\n

Job Purpose:<\/strong>
\nTo ensure policy translation, implementation, coordination, monitoring and evaluation; provide direction in the management of all areas of health service delivery and to advice the Regional Coordinating Council on health matters in the region<\/p>\n

Provide leadership and supervisory role in the execution of health programmes and activities
\nSet and coordinate work programmes to achieve set targets in the region
\nLead in the development and implementation of systems for monitoring and evaluation of clinical care and public health programmes in the Region
\nLead in the planning and coordination of capital development projects for health facilities
\nProvide quality direction and feedback, ensure translation and adaptation of national health policies and efficient management systems in Health institutions in the Region
\nEnsure the execution of performance contracts with the districts and other health service providers and promote corporate image of the Service of the Region
\nOversee plans and budget preparation and implementation as well as control and monitoring of finances in the Regional Health Directorate
\nEnsure development and effective management of the financial and human resources
\nContribute to the implementation and evaluation of national health policies within the GHS
\nContribute to policy development, analysis and review in the Ghana Health Service (GHS)
\nContribute to the development of medium\/long term strategies plans for the GHS<\/p>\n

Compensation:<\/strong>
\nThe Ghana Health Service compensation package is competitve in the Public Sector<\/p>\n

Required Skills or Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n

Applicants should have post-graduate qualification in their respective fields with 7 year experience as practitioners in their professionl fields
\nThe last 3 years (5 years for first 3 positions) must be in a Management position preferably in the Public Health Sector
\nEvidence of leadership and continuous professional development or valid registration from the professional institution is necessary if applicants’ profession is regualated by law
\nApplicants must have considerable strategic, interpersonal and analytical skills with a deep understanding and appreciation of the strategic and operational challenges in the Health Sector
\nThe ideal candidate must be performance driven and keen to achieve results
\nCandidates must be in the Health Profession<\/p>\n

Conditions:<\/strong>
\nApplicants outside the GHS must be able to serve a full term of four (4) years effective 1 October 2010 before attaining the compulsory retiring age of 60years<\/p>\n

How To Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n

Interested persons who meet the above requirement should submit six sets of an application made up of the following documents with the position applied for clearly written at the left corner of the envelope<\/p>\n

Application letter
\nCurriculum vitae with names and addresses of two (2) referees
\nCopies of academic and professional certificates
\nValid professional registration \/license if profession is regulated by law
\nOne (1) page Vision Statement on how applicant intends to respond to the GHS mission
\nApplications should be sent by hand or by courier to reach the address below. Further information is available on the GHS Website: www.ghanahealthservice.org<\/strong> or by phone 0302661354\/0302661355\/0244265600<\/p>\n

The Director (HRD)
\nGhana Health Service
\nHuman Resource Directorate
\nPrivate Mail Bag
\nMinistries, Accra<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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