Job Description
The Clinic Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the clinic to ensure smooth functioning, regulatory compliance, financial efficiency, and high-quality patient care. This role involves managing staff, finances, procurement, and facility maintenance while ensuring adherence to healthcare standards and policies.
Roles & Responsibilities
Strategic Planning:
- Develop the clinic’s business plan in collaboration with management, aligning with group standards.
- Define strategic and operational goals.
- Set pricing strategies based on market analysis.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement quality control measures.
Operational Management:
- Oversee daily operations, including patient scheduling, staff management, and resource allocation.
- Ensure compliance with UAE Ministry of Health (MOH) regulations and licensing requirements.
- Manage patient flow to reduce waiting times and enhance service delivery.
- Maintain and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in line with UAE health regulations.
- Liaise with regulatory authorities for inspections and license renewals.
Regulatory Compliance (MOH):
- Ensure full compliance with MOH guidelines, including hygiene, equipment, and staff qualifications.
- Prepare for MOH inspections and audits, ensuring documentation is current.
- Keep abreast of regulatory updates and implement necessary adjustments.
Financial Management:
- Manage budgets and monitor expenses to meet revenue targets.
- Oversee billing, insurance claims, and financial reporting.
- Implement cost-saving measures without compromising service quality.
Staff Management:
- Recruit, train, and manage clinical and administrative staff.
- Conduct performance reviews, foster a positive work culture, and optimize staff scheduling.
Patient Experience & Client Relations:
- Maintain high customer service standards and handle inquiries and complaints professionally.
- Ensure compliance with MOH guidelines in providing clear patient information.
- Collect and analyze patient feedback to enhance services.
Marketing & Business Development:
- Develop marketing strategies for Dental and Chiropractic services.
- Stay updated on market trends and introduce innovative offerings.
- Execute promotional events and build partnerships to grow the clinic’s client base.
Inventory & Supplier Management:
- Manage procurement and inventory of supplies and equipment.
- Negotiate cost-effective contracts with suppliers.
Health & Safety Management:
- Ensure adherence to MOH hygiene and infection control standards.
- Oversee maintenance of medical equipment and implement safety protocols.
- Develop emergency response plans in line with UAE regulations.
What We’re Looking For:
- Experience: 7–12 years in healthcare facility management, ideally within Dental, Chiropractic, or Physiotherapy services.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration or a related field.
- Skills:
- Strong leadership and operational management abilities.
- Proficiency in English and Arabic (preferred).
- In-depth knowledge of UAE healthcare regulations, clinic management software, insurance processes, and financial management.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
- Other Requirements: Valid UAE driving license.