Digital Health Solutions Specialist Job Vacancy in Suhum, Ghana – Healthcare Technology
Job Description
Position: Digital Health Solutions Specialist
Company: Philips Ghana Limited
Location: Suhum, Ghana
Experience: 3-5 years
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Health Informatics, Computer Science, or related field
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Healthcare Technology
Department: Digital Health Innovation
Salary: 15,000 – 20,000 SSP
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Philips Ghana Limited is a global leader in health technology, dedicated to improving lives through innovation. With operations spanning over 100 countries, Philips combines technology and human insight to create meaningful health outcomes. In Ghana, Philips focuses on advancing digital health solutions to enhance healthcare accessibility and quality across urban and rural communities.
Job Overview
Philips Ghana is seeking a Digital Health Solutions Specialist to design, implement, and optimize technology-driven healthcare systems. This role will support Philips’ mission to bridge the gap between cutting-edge innovation and practical healthcare delivery in Ghana. The position is based in Suhum and offers opportunities to work on transformative projects in partnership with local hospitals, clinics, and government health agencies.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deploy digital health strategies for telemedicine platforms, electronic health records (EHR), and mobile health (mHealth) solutions
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to identify technological needs and design customized solutions
- Analyze healthcare data to improve system efficiency and patient outcomes
- Ensure compliance with Ghanaian health regulations and international data privacy standards
- Provide technical training to healthcare professionals on digital tools and platforms
- Monitor emerging health tech trends and recommend innovations for implementation
Required Skills
- Proficiency in health information systems (HIS) and digital health platforms
- Strong understanding of Ghana’s healthcare ecosystem and regulatory environment
- Experience with cloud-based health solutions and IoT medical devices
- Excellent problem-solving skills for troubleshooting technical and operational challenges
- Fluency in both English and local languages (e.g., Twi, Ewe) preferred
- Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams
Education
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Health Informatics, Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field. A Master’s degree in Public Health or Healthcare Management is a strong advantage.
Experience
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in healthcare technology implementation, preferably in African healthcare settings. Experience with World Health Organization (WHO) digital health initiatives or partnerships with Ghana Health Service (GHS) is highly desirable.
Salary
15,000 – 20,000 SSP per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employee and dependents
- Performance-based bonuses and annual salary reviews
- Professional development stipend for certifications and conferences
- Flexible work arrangements and remote work options
- Employee wellness programs and mental health support
Training
- On-the-job training with Philips’ global health technology teams
- Access to Philips’ Digital Health Academy online courses
- Workshops on emerging technologies like AI in diagnostics and blockchain for health records
- Leadership development programs for career advancement
Working Environment
Philips Ghana fosters a collaborative, inclusive workplace with state-of-the-art facilities in Suhum. The role involves fieldwork in healthcare facilities and remote collaboration with international teams. The company prioritizes work-life balance and provides resources for continuous learning and innovation.
Application Process
To apply, visit https://ghanajobsearch.com and submit your CV, cover letter, and three professional references. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews in August 2026. Applications close on 2026-08-15.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Philips Ghana Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
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