The Compliance Officer at Metropolitan Hospital ensures that the organization operates in full compliance with applicable Kenyan laws, regulatory requirements, internal policies, and ethical standards. This role is pivotal in maintaining the hospital's integrity and adherence to healthcare standards through diligent monitoring, policy development, and staff advisory.
Responsibilities
Regulatory Compliance
Ensure compliance with relevant Kenyan laws, regulatory bodies, and industry guidelines.
Monitor changes in legislation and advise management on regulatory updates.
Liaise with regulators and external stakeholders during inspections and audits.
Policy Development & Implementation
Develop, review, and update compliance policies and procedures.
Ensure policies align with statutory requirements and best practices.
Promote awareness of compliance obligations across departments.
Risk Assessment & Monitoring
Identify compliance risks and recommend mitigation measures.
Conduct compliance reviews and internal audits.
Track corrective actions and ensure timely resolution of compliance issues.
Reporting & Documentation
Prepare compliance reports for management and the Board.
Maintain proper records of regulatory filings, licenses, and statutory submissions.
Report non-compliance incidents and recommend remedial action.
Training & Advisory
Conduct staff training on compliance policies and ethical standards.
Provide advisory support to departments on regulatory matters.
Promote a culture of integrity and ethical conduct.
Qualifications and Skills
Diploma or Bachelor’s in hospital administration, Occupational health and safety, quality improvement, or a related field.
Minimum of 3 years experience especially in a healthcare setting.
Understanding of legal compliance for Hospital (e.g., Public Health Act, OSHA etc).
Computer knowledge, technical report writing, and data analysis.
Strong knowledge of the Kenyan regulatory environment.
Analytical and problem-solving skills.
High level of integrity and confidentiality.
Excellent report writing and communication skills.
Attention to detail and ability to work independently.
Strong stakeholder management skills.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the Metropolitan Hospital careers portal. Click the following link to start your application: https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/apply-now/1154960. This will redirect you to the careers page at careers.ams.co.ke.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the Metropolitan Hospital careers portal at https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/apply-now/1154960 which redirects to the official application platform at careers.ams.co.ke.
