The Hospital Director; Auditor.
Section 7
SEC. 7. The Hospital Director; Auditor.—There shall be a Hospital Director, elected by a majority vote of the Hospital Board: Provided, That the recommendee is qualified under the Civil Service Laws and Rules. The Hospital Director shall serve until otherwise incapacitated or removed for cause and shall receive an annual salary equivalent to that of Chief of Hospital IV under the Salary Plan of the Wage and Position Classification Office. He shall have charge of the hospital and shall have the powers in respect to the hospital as are vested by law in chiefs of hospitals. Specifically, the Hospital Director shall: Be responsible for the implementation of all policies, decisions and orders of the Hospital Board; Have immediate supervision and control over the affairs of the hospital as well as its management and administration, subject to the authority of the Hospital Board; Subject to the approval of the Hospital Board, prepare plans for a hospital residency program in the fields of medicine, surgery, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, eye-ear-nose and throat, laboratory, radiology, and training program in nursing and allied fields; Prepare and submit to the Hospital Board periodic reports on the state of affairs, financial conditions, budgetary requirements and other problems of the hospital together with the corresponding recommendations thereon ; and Perform such other duties as the Hospital Board may from time to time direct him to do, consonant with the dignity and responsibility of the office. The Hospital Board shall appoint an auditor who shall be the representative of the Auditor General who is hereby designated as ex-officio auditor of the Tondo General Hospital and Medical Center. The auditor shall be the chief of its auditing and accounting department. He shall audit, examine and settle all accounts of the Tondo General Hospital and Medical Center according to existing laws and regulations and shall perform such other duties as the Auditor General, Hospital Director or the Hospital Board may require him. His compensation shall be fixed by the Hospital Board.