Mater Misericordiae Hospital Chief Operating Officer Jobs in Kenya


Mater Misericordiae Hospital Chief Operating Officer Jobs in Kenya; Mater Misericordiae Hospital seeks a seasoned Chief Operating Officer (COO) reporting to the CEO. The COO will oversee day‑to‑day operations and support functions, driving operational excellence, patient safety, quality and financial sustainability.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Support the CEO in operational strategy, business planning and budgeting.

  • Provide executive oversight of hospital operations, facilities, biomedical engineering and support services.

  • Partner with Medical, Nursing, Finance and Risk to enhance patient experience, clinical governance and business continuity.

  • Lead quality assurance, accreditation, compliance and SafeCare standards.

  • Drive transformation, digital health and continuous improvement (Lean, automation).

  • Monitor KPIs for operations, quality, finance and patient safety.

  • Build a high‑performance culture through leadership development and performance management.

  • Perform any other duty as assigned by the CEO.

    Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Health Services Management, Business Administration (MBA) or related field.

  • Professional qualification in Hospital Management, Healthcare Operations, Quality Management, Project Management or Healthcare Leadership is an advantage.

  • Minimum 10 years’ progressive leadership in healthcare operations, with at least 5 years at senior executive level in a high‑volume hospital.

  • Proven track record in operations, accreditation, financial management and leading multidisciplinary teams.

  • Registration with relevant professional bodies where applicable.

    Personal Traits

  • Unwavering integrity.

  • Mission alignment.

  • Strong organizational and analytical skills.

  • Compassionate leadership.

  • Agility and adaptability.

  • Commitment to social impact.

  • Strong communication skills.

    How to Apply

    Interested candidates must provide the following documentation: A detailed resume. A motivation letter explaining why they are interested in the position. Names and contact information for three referees, and relevant academic documents. All application documents MUST be submitted to hrrecruit@materkenya.com

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