Medical Superintendent – Hospital Leadership

About the role

The Medical Superintendent provides strategic and operational leadership for all clinical services at Rukmani Birla Hospital. This senior role ensures safe, ethical, patient‑centric, evidence‑based care while meeting statutory and accreditation standards.

Key responsibilities

• Lead clinical governance, overseeing quality, safety, mortality, morbidity and infection‑control metrics.
• Chair Medical Advisory Committee, mortality meetings and credentialing forums.
• Supervise consultants, resident doctors and medical officers, managing onboarding, credentialing and duty rosters.
• Drive compliance with NABH, NABL and other regulatory standards; support accreditation audits.
• Oversee medico‑legal documentation, liaison with government and regulatory bodies.
• Promote patient safety, resolve clinical complaints and improve patient‑experience scores.
• Head Infection Prevention and Control Committee, monitor HAIs and antimicrobial stewardship.
• Collaborate with Operations, Nursing, HR, Pharmacy and Diagnostics to optimise workflows, bed utilisation and discharge processes.

Required profile

• Proven ability to provide strategic and operational leadership for hospital clinical services.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams including consultants, nursing and support services.
• Strong knowledge of clinical governance, accreditation (NABH/NABL) and regulatory compliance.
• Demonstrated skill in managing patient safety, infection control and quality improvement initiatives.

Required skills