Chief Operating Officer / COO

    Negotiable
    Azerbaijan
    Baku
    Project-based
    Remote
    Work experience
    24 years 1 month
    Last work experience

    Riverinn Resort & Spa / Zarif Sanatorium

    Chief Physician, Chief Medical Officer (CMO)
    1 year 1 month

    About

    About

    I am a managing physician with extensive clinical and sanatorium-resort experience. I possess strong practical knowledge in sanitation and hygiene, epidemiology, laboratory diagnostics, and health insurance medicine.

    Having worked in executive roles across various medical institutions, I have successfully achieved strong results in organizing medical services, coordinating healthcare personnel, and enhancing patient satisfaction. I am recognized for effective management and prompt, decisive problem-solving capabilities.

    Affiliate experience

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    Work experience
    24 years 1 month

    January 2025 - January 2026
    (1 year 1 month)
    Riverinn Resort & Spa / Zarif Sanatorium
    Chief Physician, Chief Medical Officer (CMO)
    Managed clinical operations, medical administration, and healthcare quality standards for a specialized health resort and sanatorium. Supervised multidisciplinary medical and nursing teams, ensuring patient safety and high-quality rehabilitation programs. Developed and implemented health treatment protocols, diagnostic standards, and clinical operational workflows. Managed regulatory compliance, medical auditing, and service evaluation to optimize health outcomes and guest satisfaction.
    January 2024 - January 2025
    (1 year 1 month)
    Nafta Sanatorium
    Chief Medical Officer
    Managed clinical operations, medical administration, and healthcare quality standards for a specialized health resort and sanatorium. Supervised multidisciplinary medical and nursing teams, ensuring patient safety and high-quality rehabilitation programs. Developed and implemented health treatment protocols, diagnostic standards, and clinical operational workflows. Managed regulatory compliance, medical auditing, and service evaluation to optimize health outcomes and guest satisfaction.
    January 2019 - January 2024
    (5 years 1 month)
    Central Railway Hospital of the Republic of Azerbaijan
    Head of Health Insurance Department, Deputy Chief Physician
    Here are options in English for the Head of Health Insurance Department, Deputy Chief Physician role at Central Railway Hospital of the Republic of Azerbaijan: Option 1: Concise & Professional (Recommended) Managed health insurance operations and medical services integration across the hospital facility. Supervised clinical quality control, medical claims processing, and compliance with national health insurance regulations. Coordinated medical department workflows to optimize patient care standards and operational efficiency. Oversaw interactions with insurance providers, audit processes, and medical documentation compliance.
    January 2018 - January 2019
    (1 year 1 month)
    Avromed
    Head of PM Department
    Managed product management operations for a leading pharmaceutical and medical supplier, overseeing portfolio strategy and vendor relations. Led procurement, product registration, and supply chain coordination for pharmaceuticals, diagnostic equipment, and medical devices. Supervised cross-functional product teams to ensure alignment with national healthcare regulations and market demands. Partnered with international pharmaceutical manufacturers to expand product offerings and drive market penetration.
    January 2012 - January 2018
    (6 years 1 month)
    AZAL Aviation Polyclinic
    Physician-Laboratorian, Member of Medical Flying Expert Commission (HÜEK)
    Performed clinical and specialized laboratory diagnostics for civil aviation personnel and flight crews. Served as a medical expert on the Medical Flying Expert Commission (HÜEK), assessing flight crew fitness and health standards. Conducted pre-flight medical screenings, routine health assessments, and diagnostic testing according to aviation medicine protocols. Ensured quality control of laboratory equipment and compliance with aviation healthcare and safety regulations.
    January 2009 - January 2012
    (3 years 1 month)
    Arash Medical
    Head of PM Department
    Led the Product Management department, overseeing medical equipment procurement, product lifecycle management, and supplier relations. Coordinated market analysis, product positioning, and sales enablement strategies for complex medical devices and laboratory equipment. Supervised cross-functional teams to align product portfolios with clinical requirements and regulatory standards. Managed key relationships with international healthcare equipment manufacturers and distribution partners.
    January 2008 - January 2009
    (1 year 1 month)
    MediClub
    Physician-Laboratorian
    Performed clinical, hematological, and biochemical laboratory testing to support medical diagnostics for military personnel. Conducted routine laboratory assays, sample collection, and diagnostic evaluations adhering to strict medical standards. Maintained laboratory equipment, executed daily quality control procedures, and managed diagnostic reagents. Prepared accurate diagnostic reports and maintained official medical laboratory documentation.
    January 2008 - January 2009
    (1 year 1 month)
    TAMC (Turk-American Medical Centre)
    Physician-Laboratorian
    Performed clinical, hematological, and biochemical laboratory testing to support medical diagnostics for military personnel. Conducted routine laboratory assays, sample collection, and diagnostic evaluations adhering to strict medical standards. Maintained laboratory equipment, executed daily quality control procedures, and managed diagnostic reagents. Prepared accurate diagnostic reports and maintained official medical laboratory documentation.
    January 2007 - January 2008
    (1 year 1 month)
    Polyclinic of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan
    Physician-Laboratorian
    Performed clinical, hematological, and biochemical laboratory testing to support medical diagnostics for military personnel. Conducted routine laboratory assays, sample collection, and diagnostic evaluations adhering to strict medical standards. Maintained laboratory equipment, executed daily quality control procedures, and managed diagnostic reagents. Prepared accurate diagnostic reports and maintained official medical laboratory documentation.
    January 2004 - January 2007
    (3 years 1 month)
    Hygiene and Epidemiology Center, State Border Service of the Republic of Azerbaijan
    Physician-Epidemiologist
    Conducted epidemiological surveillance and outbreak investigations to prevent infectious disease transmission across border facilities and units. Planned, coordinated, and monitored routine and emergency immunization programs for service personnel. Implemented preventive, sanitary-hygienic, and anti-epidemic protocols to ensure biosafety and regulatory compliance. Executed health risk assessments, sanitary inspections, and epidemiological analysis with regular reporting to medical command.
    January 2002 - January 2004
    (2 years 1 month)
    Military Unit No. 214, Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan
    Physician-Bacteriologist
    Executed laboratory diagnostics and microbiological surveillance for infectious disease prevention within the medical service. Ensured quality control of microbiological assays and enforced strict biosafety standards within the laboratory environment. Participated in planning and implementing preventive, sanitary, and anti-epidemic measures. Supervised the sterilization process of medical equipment, instruments, and materials.

    Skills

    Sanitation-Hygiene & Epidemiological Control
    Laboratory Diagnostics & Medical Analyses
    Medical Staff Management
    Organization of Health Insurance Processes
    PM (Project/Product Management) Department Leadership
    Drug & Alcohol Testing Protocols
    Medical Administration of Sanatorium & Resort Facilities
    Medical Reporting & Documentation
    Medical Information Systems: Micros, Fidelio, Smart Sanatorium, Elektraweb

    Language proficiency

    Not specified English
    Native Russian
    Intermediate Arabic
    Native Azerbaijani
    Not specified Turkish

    Employment

    Employment
    Project-based
    Work format
    Remote, Hybrid
    Work schedule
    Flexible, Shift
    Relocation
    Not possible
    Business trips
    Business trips possible
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