Clinic Manager
Job summary
The Clinic Manager leads clinic operations, developing workflows and managing daily functions. This role oversees staff performance, ensures regulatory compliance, and supports efficient, patient-centered services. Works closely with the Medical Director to build sustainable systems for high-quality care.
Job descriptions & requirements
Responsibilities:
Clinic Establishment & Operational Protocol Development:
- Lead the development, documentation, and implementation of non-clinical operational protocols, policies, and SOPs, including: Facility operations and maintenance, Human resources processes, Patient registration, scheduling, and flow
- Medical record management and data protection◦ Financial and administrative workflows
- Coordinate clinic readiness activities before launch
- Support clinic licensing, inspections, and regulatory submissions
- Work in close partnership with the Medical Director to ensure operational systems effectively support safe, high-quality clinical care
Operations & Facility Management:
- Oversee daily clinic operations following launch
- Ensure facility safety, cleanliness, and operational readiness
- Coordinate utilities, vendors, and maintenance services
Human Resources & Staff Leadership:
- Assist with recruitment, onboarding, and staff training
- Conduct bi-annual one-on-one meetings with staff
- Provide real-time performance feedback and support
- Ensure staff compliance with training and regulatory requirements
- Foster a positive, respectful, and productive work environment
Financial & Inventory Management:
- Develop and monitor clinic budgets in collaboration with leadership
- Ensure financial compliance and cost control
- Oversee procurement and vendor relationships
- Manage ongoing medical supply inventory using structured systems (e.g., Kanban or equivalent)
Regulatory Compliance & Reporting:
- Ensure clinic operations comply with applicable Nigerian healthcare regulations and standards, including those issued by the Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH), National
- Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Ondo State Ministry of Health, and relevant Local Government Area health authorities
- Maintain documentation required for inspections, audits, and renewals
- Support reporting obligations to health authorities and organizational leadership
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree required; preference for healthcare administration, health services, or related fields
- A master's degree is an advantage
- Minimum of 3 years of management experience and experience working in a healthcare environment setting
- Experience developing operational workflows, policies, or SOPs
- Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Computer proficiency and experience with electronic health records
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in establishing or managing healthcare facilities
- Familiarity with Nigerian healthcare regulatory systems
- Experience working with NGOs or nonprofit healthcare organizations
Compensation & Benefits:
- Remuneration: NGN 180,000 – 230,000, commensurate with experience, qualifications, and operational leadership responsibilities
- The upper end of the range reflects the expected compensation for a candidate leading clinic establishment, protocol development, and ongoing operations
- This is a founding operational leadership role, with responsibilities beginning before clinic opening
- Benefits and additional allowances (if applicable) will be discussed with shortlisted candidates as the clinic’s benefits structure is finalized
Application Requirements:
Interested candidates should submit the following
- A current resume or curriculum vitae (CV) with Contact information for two professional references (references will only be contacted for shortlisted candidates and a brief outline (1–2 pages maximum) describing your proposed approach to organizing and managing clinic operations, including: Operational workflow and staff coordination, Patient registration and scheduling systems, Inventory and supply chain management, Regulatory compliance and documentation processes, Financial oversight and sustainability considerations
- The outline is intended to understand your thinking and leadership approach; it does not need to be a fully developed operational document.
Application Timeline: Applications will be accepted for a period of four (4) weeks from the date of posting
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