Clinical Program Specialist

Job Summary

The Clinical Program Specialist supports the design, implementation, and monitoring of clinical programs to improve patient care and operational performance across healthcare facilities. The role involves coordinating program activities, analysing clinical data, tracking performance indicators, and supporting quality improvement initiatives. By providing evidence-based insights and operational support, the Specialist ensures clinical programs are delivered efficiently, effectively, and in line with organisational goals.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation and monitoring of clinical programs, ensuring alignment with organisational goals, standards, and protocols.
• Collect, analyse, and report clinical and operational data to assess program performance and outcomes.
• Assist in developing program guidelines, workflows, and operational procedures to support standardised service delivery.
• Collaborate with clinical teams, facility managers, and program leads to coordinate program activities and resources.
• Identify gaps, challenges, and opportunities in program implementation and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Support training and capacity-building activities for staff involved in clinical programs.
• Prepare reports, dashboards, and documentation to inform decision-making, performance monitoring, and strategic planning.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience in clinical program management, public health, healthcare operations, or related roles.
• Bachelor’s degree in Medicine, Public Health, Nursing, Health Administration, or related field; a Master’s degree or relevant certifications are desirable.
• Knowledge of clinical program implementation, monitoring, and evaluation processes.
• Strong analytical, reporting, and data interpretation skills.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Ability to support program planning, operational coordination, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Must be a resident of Imo State or open to relocation.