We are Hiring: Hospital and Medical Director – Nauru Deployment
Location: Republic of Nauru (Full-time, On-site Deployment)
Sector: Healthcare Management / Hospital Administration
Contract: 6–12 months.
About the Role
We are seeking a results-driven and experienced Hospital and Medical Director to holds responsibility and oversight of medical services within the health facilities . He / She will oversee the clinical and hospital operations of our hospital facility in Nauru.
This is a leadership role that combines strategic direction, clinical excellence and hospital administrations operations, to ensure the highest standards of patient care and operational excellence, in a unique and challenging healthcare environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide overall leadership and strategic direction for hospital operations and bridge the gap between healthcare professionals, senior management or the Shareholders/ board.
- Provide clinical leadership and supervision to all medical staff and ensure patient safety and quality of care is upheld to the highest standards.
- Develop, implement, and monitor medical policies, protocols, standards and clinical governance.
- Collaborate with the management team on hospital operations and strategic planning.
- Oversee daily management of clinical and non-clinical departments.
- Manage personnel, resources, budgets, and supply chains effectively.
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, policies, and standards.
- Collaborate with medical leadership and government stakeholder.
- Drive continuous quality improvement, patient safety, and performance outcomes.
- Support staff development and foster a positive, productive work environment.
- Lead risk management and emergency preparedness planning.
- Lead recruitment, training, and performance evaluation of healthcare professionals.
- Build a culture of respect, trust and professionalism among medical staff providers which is represented by fairness, integrity and non-discrimination
- Ensure the ethical medical practice is always maintained and where necessary
- take action when compromised.
- Ensure compliance with Nauru’s healthcare regulations and international best practices.
Qualifications and Experience
- Medical Degree (MD/MBBS) with valid professional registration along with Masters’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Business, or related field (Or Proven Experience in a similar leadership role)
- Minimum 10 years of medical practice, with at least 6 years in a senior leadership role along with clinical governance and hospital operations and budget management.
- Proven senior management experience in hospital or healthcare administration (e.g., CMO, Hospital Director)
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills along with strong knowledge of hospital operations, quality control, and accreditation standards
- Experience working in remote, island, or resource-limited healthcare settings is highly desirable.
- Ability to work in a multicultural and challenging environment.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
- Free on-site housing and meals
- Paid annual leave
- Round-trip international airfare
- Unique opportunity to lead and improve healthcare delivery in Nauru
How to Apply
Submit your CV and a brief cover letter to talent@gmss.ltd with the subject line: Application – Hospital and Medical Director
Important Notice
All job offers are contingent upon successful visa approval.
Job Type: Full-time
Application Question(s):
- Please confirm that you are willing to be relocated to the country Nauru for this position.