Metropolitan Hospital is seeking a Compliance Officer to ensure that the organization operates in full compliance with applicable Kenyan laws, regulatory requirements, internal policies, and ethical standards. The role involves overseeing regulatory adherence, policy development, and risk mitigation strategies within the hospital environment.
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 & Requirements
Diploma or Bachelor’s in Hospital Administration, Occupational Health and Safety, Quality Improvement, or a related field.
Minimum of 3 years of experience, especially in a healthcare setting.
Understanding of legal compliance for Hospitals (e.g., Public Health Act, OSHA, etc.).
Computer knowledge, including 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 recruitment portal. Visit the application link: Metropolitan Hospital Careers to submit your application.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply by following the application link to the Metropolitan Hospital recruitment portal at https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/apply-now/1154960. This will redirect you to the careers portal at careers.ams.co.ke.