Hospital Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
- Location
- Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Salary
- Not specified
- Company
- Akash pawar
Job description
### Role & Company / Project Overview Lenmed is seeking a dynamic, commercially astute, and strategically driven Hospital Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead Ethekwini Hospital & Heart Centre, one of KwaZulu-Natal's leading private healthcare institutions. This executive leadership opportunity is designed for an experienced healthcare professional to drive strategic growth, operational excellence, financial sustainability, and exceptional patient care within a growing healthcare group where exceptional healthcare begins with exceptional leadership. ### Key Responsibilities & Daily Duties • Provide executive leadership and strategic direction to Ethekwini Hospital & Heart Centre. • Drive strategic growth, operational excellence, and long-term financial sustainability. • Direct and oversee complex, multidisciplinary private healthcare operations. • Foster and uphold a culture of clinical excellence, innovation, and patient-centred care. • Inspire, mentor, and lead high-performing management and clinical teams. • Cultivate and maintain meaningful stakeholder relationships across medical professionals, regulatory bodies, and the broader healthcare community. ### Required Qualifications, Skills & Experience • 8 to 10 years of senior management experience in the private healthcare sector. • Strong strategic, commercial, and financial acumen. • Proven track record of successfully leading complex healthcare operations. • Passion for clinical excellence, innovation, and patient-centred care. • Proven ability to inspire high-performing teams and cultivate vital stakeholder relationships. ### Working Hours, Shifts & Location Details • Location: Ethekwini Hospital & Heart Centre, 11 Riverhorse Drive, Riverhorse Valley Business Estate, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. • Department: Business Operations. • Working setup: Onsite executive role. ### Compensation & Benefits • Executive remuneration package aligned with private healthcare leadership standards. ### Application Instructions • Apply online via the Lenmed careers portal or submit applications directly via email before the closing date of 10 November 2026.