Administrative Support Officer Job at Deloitte


Deloitte Human Capital Consulting - Our client, the African Medical Centre of Excellence, Abuja (AMCE Abuja), is a multi-specialty medical institution developed by Afreximbank in partnership with King's College Hospital London (KCH) aims to revolutionize healthcare in Africa. Established to address critical gaps, the AMCE Abuja is committed to providing world-class care through innovative research, development, and education. The partnership with King's College Hospital ensures global expertise, world-class clinical training, research, and professional development. The Centre will offer comprehensive services in oncology, haematology, cardiovascular care, and general healthcare across the continent, with plans for expansion. The construction phase, supported by global partners, precedes a phased rollout over six years, evolving into a 500-bed facility.

Set to commence operations in early 2025, this flagship facility in Abuja is a key part of Afreximbank’s network of healthcare facilities, actively countering brain drain, reducing medical tourism by offering advanced procedures such as stem cell transplantation and state-of-the-art treatments for various diseases, and fostering employment opportunities. The vision for the AMCE initiative is to shape a healthier and more educated future for Africa.

They are recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Position: Administrative Support Officer

Job Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment type: Full-time

Job Purpose

  • The Administrative Support role will be responsible for providing administrative assistance to various departments within AMCE. 
  • The role will ensure smooth office operations by managing correspondence, scheduling, data entry, and supporting day-to-day office tasks.
  • The Administrative Support role will help maintain a highly organized and efficient environment for the team and enhance overall productivity within the facility.

Core Responsibilities
Operational and Office Management:

  • Coordinate daily administrative activities, ensuring smooth office operations.
  • Manage appointment scheduling and meetings for department heads and senior staff.
  • Organize and maintain office records and files, ensuring compliance with data protection regulations.
  • Ensure timely ordering of office supplies and monitor inventory levels.
  • Coordinate logistics for hospital events, meetings, and conferences.

Communication and Correspondence:

  • Serve as the point of contact for internal and external communication, both in person and via phone/email.
  • Prepare, proofread, and edit correspondence such as emails, memos, and reports.
  • Relay messages between different departments and ensure proper follow-up.
  • Maintain effective communication with patients, families, and vendors.
  • Develop and manage communication protocols for internal staff.

Financial and Budget Support:

  • Assist in processing invoices, tracking departmental expenses, and managing budgets.
  • Provide support to senior finance staff in preparation of financial reports and documentation.
  • Ensure timely payment of vendor invoices and maintain records of financial transactions.
  • Assist in tracking and reconciling departmental budgets.
  • Help prepare reports for audits and assist in the internal auditing process.

Scheduling and Coordination:

  • Support the scheduling of meetings, appointments, and surgeries for healthcare professionals.
  • Coordinate with physicians, nurses, and other medical staff to ensure effective scheduling.
  • Prepare necessary documentation and materials for meetings or patient visits.
  • Facilitate the preparation and organization of patient intake forms and reports.
  • Ensure that all documentation is properly filed and readily accessible when needed.

Compliance and Documentation:

  • Ensure that all operational activities adhere to healthcare regulations and organizational policies.
  • Assist in maintaining compliance with medical records and patient confidentiality standards.
  • Support the audit processes and provide required documentation for legal and regulatory audits.
  • Keep up-to-date with healthcare policies, legislation, and best practices.
  • Ensure proper document control, including storage and retrieval of sensitive patient records.

Educational Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree  in Business Administration, Management, or a related field is preferred.
  • Master’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or related field is an added advantage.

Professional Requirements:

  • Any administrative or healthcare-related certification is a plus (e.g., Medical Office Administration, Health Services Administration).

Experience Requirements:

  • 1-4 years of administrative support experience, preferably in a healthcare setting.
  • Experience working in a medical environment or hospital is preferred.
  • Proven ability to manage administrative functions, including scheduling, billing, and office management.
  • Experience with healthcare management software or similar systems is an advantage.

Competency Requirements:
Knowledge Requirements:

  • Knowledge of office procedures and best practices.
  • Familiarity with various software applications (e.g., word processing, spreadsheets, databases).
  • Understanding of basic accounting and procurement principles.

Skill Requirements:

  • Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Proficiency in data entry and record keeping.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently.

Personal Abilities:

  • High level of integrity and confidentiality.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Positive attitude and customer service orientation.
  • Adaptability and flexibility.
  • Proactive and



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