Legal and Compliance · Full-time
Direct employerHead of Clinical Services & Governance
NakuruSenior · Not statedDeadline not published by employerChecked 13 Oct 2026
About this role
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Role overview
Valley Hospital in Nakuru is hiring a Head of Clinical Services & Governance. This full-time role suits experienced healthcare leaders who can oversee clinical operations and governance to ensure high-quality patient care.
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What you will do
- Provide operational leadership to the Clinical Services Department.
- Lead strategic clinical governance across all medical departments.
- Ensure delivery of safe and patient-centered care.
- Strengthen clinical governance frameworks.
- Align clinical operations with the hospital’s vision for excellence.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB).
- At least 7 years of experience in healthcare, including 3 years in senior leadership at a similar-sized institution.
- Experience in clinical operations, clinical governance, quality improvement, and regulatory compliance.
- Strong leadership skills to manage multidisciplinary clinical teams.
- In-depth knowledge of healthcare operations, risk management, and patient safety.
- Ability to innovate and think strategically about clinical services.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict management abilities.
- High ethical standards and dedication to patient-focused care.
- Ability to understand and apply healthcare regulations and quality standards.
- Certification in business is an added advantage.
How to apply
Apply through the official Valley Hospital Careers page. Do not respond to any communication not from the hospital's official email domain. The employer has not published a closing date.