Management
General Manager
Job ID:
TN2025MNG010
Date:
12/01/25
On behalf of Policlinico San Donato, Talents Nexus is seeking an accomplished and visionary General Manager to oversee the operations of the Al-Najaf Al-Ashraf Teaching Hospital in Najaf, Iraq. Policlinico San Donato is a global leader in healthcare excellence, renowned for its innovative practices and patient-centered care. This pivotal leadership role offers the unique opportunity to manage a multidisciplinary, multicultural healthcare environment, driving strategic initiatives and ensuring operational efficiency while upholding the highest standards of patient care and organizational excellence.
Company:
Gruppo San Donato
Location:
Al-Najaf Al-Ashraf Teaching Hospital, Najaf, Iraq
Job Type:
Full Time
Starting date:
As soon as possible
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership
Develop and implement strategic initiatives to align hospital operations with Policlinico San Donato’s mission and values.
Oversee long-term planning for hospital growth, patient care services, and community engagement.
Foster collaboration between medical, administrative, and operational teams to ensure unified progress toward organizational goals.
Operational Management
Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring efficiency, quality, and compliance with healthcare regulations.
Manage budgets, resource allocation, and procurement processes to optimize financial performance.
Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate and improve hospital operations.
Team Leadership and Development
Lead and mentor a diverse team of department heads, medical professionals, and support staff.
Promote a culture of continuous learning, professional development, and excellence across all levels of the organization.
Address staffing needs, including recruitment, retention, and performance management, in collaboration with HR.
Quality Assurance and Compliance
Ensure compliance with national and international healthcare standards and accreditation requirements.
Implement robust quality assurance programs to maintain high standards of patient safety and care delivery.
Regularly audit and review hospital systems and processes to identify areas for improvement.
Community and Stakeholder Engagement
Represent the hospital in engagements with government bodies, community organizations, and industry partners.
Strengthen relationships with key stakeholders to promote the hospital’s mission and expand its influence in the region.
Lead public health initiatives and educational campaigns to improve community health outcomes.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
Master’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or a related field.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in hospital administration or healthcare management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
Skills and Expertise
Strong leadership and strategic planning abilities.
Proven experience managing complex operations in a multicultural healthcare setting.
Excellent financial acumen and proficiency in healthcare management software.
Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
A commitment to fostering innovation and delivering high-quality patient care.
Preferred
Experience in teaching hospitals or academic healthcare environments.
Membership in professional organizations such as ACHE, HIMSS, or similar.
What We Offer
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
The opportunity to lead a globally recognized teaching hospital.
A collaborative and innovative work environment.
Opportunities for professional development and contributions to healthcare advancements.
Application Process
To apply, send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and vision for hospital management to careers@talents-nexus.com. Use the subject line: “General Manager Application – [Your Name].”
Policlinico San Donato – Najaf Branch is dedicated to advancing healthcare practices and fostering leadership in global healthcare delivery.