Recruitment for Medical Superintendent (Full time)
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Position Overview Alagappa Multispecialty Hospital is seeking an experienced Medical Superintendent to lead clinical operations and medical administration across the hospital. The hospital is expanding from outpatient services into full inpatient care, supported by PICU and NICU facilities. The institution is also planning to establish a medical school within the upcoming year, and the Medical Superintendent will play a central role in building a teaching hospital that meets regulatory and accreditation standards. Key Responsibilities • Oversee day-to-day clinical operations across OPD, IPD, emergency, intensive care units and operation theatres. • Lead and coordinate the medical staff, including duty rosters, on-call schedules, credentialing and clinical privileging. • Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, licences, biomedical waste management and patient-safety norms. • Drive quality improvement and NABH accreditation readiness; chair key hospital committees such as infection control, medical audit and pharmacy & therapeutics. • Handle patient grievances, medico-legal matters and the integrity of medical records. • Support the establishment of the medical college, including teaching-hospital requirements and NMC inspections. • Work with hospital administration on budgeting, equipment planning and clinical staffing as services expand. Qualifications & Experience • MBBS with MD / MS / DNB in a clinical discipline; a qualification in Hospital Administration (MHA / MBA-HA) is an added advantage. • Minimum 10 years of post-graduate experience, including at least 5 years in a senior hospital administration role. • Prior experience as Medical Superintendent or Deputy Medical Superintendent in a teaching hospital or medical college is preferred; eligibility as per prevailing NMC norms is desirable. • Valid registration with the National Medical Commission / Tamil Nadu Medical Council. • Working knowledge of NABH standards and healthcare regulations. • Strong leadership, decision-making and communication skills. Work Schedule Full-time, on-site position with regular administrative hours and availability for emergencies and escalations outside regular hours.