Overview:

Diploma in Vocation (D.VOC.) in Hospital Management is a 3-year program that has been structured in 6 semesters and is offered by several universities across India. It has been envisaged such that students receive an appropriate set of competency as well as knowledge needed to get ahead with a perfect career in hospital management. Since the program prepares students to deal with tough issues in a healthcare organisation, the curriculum also includes patient care services along with financial management and much more.

The managers of the hospital organization have a crucial duty to effectively manage hospitals and deliver quality services to patients. Students should be able to develop pertinent operational knowledge of a hospital setting, leadership, and administration of human resources and services to patients in anticipation of employment in one of the numerous positions in the healthcare systems of the country.

The aim of this course is to equip graduates with sound knowledge and skills in hospital management and administration to enable them to assume key managerial positions in healthcare facilities with a sound understanding of ways of enhancing healthcare delivery systems to function more effectively.

Course Curriculum

The Diploma in vocation (D. VOC) Hospital Management includes the basic research study associated with health care combined with technology and business education. Key subjects include:

1. Healthcare Laws and Ethics
2. Hospital Operation Management
3. Healthcare QA
4. Financial Management
5. Health Information Systems
6. Human Resource Management
7. Patient Care Services
8. Public Health Administration
9. Strategic Management
10. Medical Records Management
    
     

Career Opportunities

Some of the potential career options post-completion are:

• Hospital Administrator
• Healthcare Manager
• Quality Assurance Coordinator
• Patient Care Coordinator
• Medical Records Manager
• Healthcare Financial Manager
• Human Resources Manager
• Public Health Administrator
• Health Information Manager
• Healthcare Consultant

Employment Sectors
D.VOC in Hospital Management offers a myriad of career options for the graduates. Available job titles:

• Hospitals: Surgeries and administration.
• Government: healthcare and regulation.
• Advisory firms: Healthcare and Health Advisory Services
• Insurance Industry: Administration of plans.
• Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO): Community health exceptional endeavors.
• Pharmaceutical Industry: Regulation of Services
• Academic institutions—printing training.
• Research-NCSG: Research activities.
   

A student can easily get a salary of about Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 60,00 on behalf of a D.VOC holder hospital manager. That, of course, can vary in accordance with the kind of job or qualifications they have and also on what company it is. This program is a perfect stepping stone towards an extremely rewarding career in health management, which offers countless chances of progression and growth at various levels as well as sectors.