Chief Operating / Administrative Officer
- Location
- Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu, IN
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the job
Qualification Position Overview Alagappa Multispeciality Hospital is seeking a seasoned healthcare leader to serve as Chief Operating Officer / Chief Administrative Officer and lead the hospital’s non-clinical operations. This is a pivotal role at an important stage of growth: the hospital is expanding from outpatient services into full inpatient care with PICU and NICU facilities, and the institution is planning to establish a medical school within the upcoming year. The successful candidate will build the systems, teams and processes that support this expansion. Key Responsibilities
• Lead overall hospital operations, including front office, admissions, billing, housekeeping, dietary, security,
- Lead overall hospital operations, including front office, admissions, billing, housekeeping, dietary, security,
• Prepare and manage annual budgets; oversee the revenue cycle, cost control and financial performance.
- Prepare and manage annual budgets; oversee the revenue cycle, cost control and financial performance.
- Plan and execute expansion projects, including commissioning of inpatient services, new departments and
• Oversee procurement, vendor contracts, inventory and supply chain. • Ensure statutory licences, regulatory compliance and NABH readiness across non-clinical functions. • Manage insurance / TPA relationships, government health scheme empanelment and corporate tie-ups. • Oversee the Hospital Information System (HIS), MIS reporting and operational KPIs. • Work closely with the Medical Superintendent and HR leadership to align operations, staffing and patient experience. Qualifications & Experience
• MBA / PGDM in Hospital or Healthcare Administration, or MHA; a medical background (MBBS) is an added
- MBA / PGDM in Hospital or Healthcare Administration, or MHA; a medical background (MBBS) is an added
• Minimum 12 years of hospital management experience, including at least 5 years in a senior leadership role
- Minimum 12 years of hospital management experience, including at least 5 years in a senior leadership role
• Experience in commissioning new hospitals, departments or a medical college is preferred. • Strong financial acumen and knowledge of NABH standards and healthcare regulations. • Excellent leadership, negotiation and communication skills; proficiency in Tamil and English preferred. Work Schedule Full-time, on-site senior leadership position, with availability as required for operational priorities. Selection method: Interview
From Caldon Diagnostics's careers page (Company careers page), checked 29 Oct 2026.
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Posted 21 Oct 2026 · checked 29 Oct 2026 · Report this job