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CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER – EXECUTIVE LEVEL 3

Job ID:
217017
Location:
Port Moresby, NCD, Papua New Guinea
Category:
Management / Executive Jobs
Job Views:
153
Posted:
28.04.2025
Job Description:


MADANG PROVINCIAL HEALTH AUTHORITY

VACANCY NOTICE

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER – EXECUTIVE LEVEL 3

The Madang Provincial Health Authority (MaPHA) was established under the Provincial Health Authorities Act 2007 to streamline Health Services at the Provincial Level. The Position of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of
Madang Provincial Health Authority is currently vacant and seeking a highly qualified and suitable person.

The CEO is a Public Service Position, designated at Executive Level 3 under the Madang Provincial Health Authority Board of Governance.


Key Roles and Responsibilities
 
  • The CEO will provide leadership in managing patient care and service delivery; including financial and business operation of the Authority.
  • The CEO will liaise with partner agencies, stakeholders, NGO’s and other service providers to ensure effective Health services are delivered to the patients in all Health facilities in the Madang Province.
  • Ensures that the Planning, Implementation, Evaluation of MaPHA meet the health needs of the population of the Madang Province, while at the same time mirrors the health priority of the Ministry of Health.
  • Provide high level strategic advice and directions in relation to financial and resource management, policy and planning, revenue management and performance evaluation of the Provincial Health Authority.

Knowledge:
 
  • The successful incumbent must possess the knowledge of the Provincial Health Authorities Act 2007, National Health Administration Act 1997, Organic Law on Provincial and Local Level Governments, Public Services (Management) Act 1995, General Orders, Public Finance (Management) Act 1995, the Audit Act 1989 and other relevant government legislations.
  • An understanding of the PNG health system policies, reform initiatives and MTDP.

Skills:

He or She must have;

 
  • Proven leadership, organizational and team building skills,
  • Demonstrated consultative, interpersonal and negotiation skills,
  • Ability to motivate, influence and manage staff at all levels as well as prepare briefing papers and reports on periodic basis.
  • Ability to work under pressure and adapt to a changing world
  • Strong project management and research skills.
Job Requirements:



Experience and Qualification:
 
  • The desired candidate must possess a minimum of 10 years and above work experience in public service especially in the health sector or organizations with similar responsibilities or performance.
  • Candidate must possess minimum of Bachelor’s Degree and Masters or Post Graduate Degree in a relevant field like Health Administration, Business Administration, Public Administration, Public Policy Management, Law or other health qualification is preferred (Copies of the Degrees and Masters Certificates and academic transcripts must be provided).

Interested applicants who wish to apply are advised to submit the following documents:
 
  1. Expression of Interest Letter and Updated Curriculum (CV).
  2. Police Clearance Obtained from Fraud and Anti- Corruption Directorate (must be within 6months or up to date).
  3. Medical Clearance obtained from recognized medical practitioners authorized by the Secretary Department of Health.
  4. Names of two persons in the past and current employment must be provided as well as two (2) Character

References and two (2) Professional References from previous and current employers confirming managerial competence and achievements. (must be within the last two (2) years).

Job Description and minimum person’s specification are detailed in the National Gazette which can be obtained from the Department of

Personnel Management’s website: www.dpm.gov.pg or email:
executiverecruitment@dpm.gov.pg or contact Executive Search and
Appointments on the following numbers: 3276390, 3276339 or 327 6343.
Applications close at 4.06pm on Friday 09th May 2025.

All Degrees and Masters Certificates and academic transcripts must be commissioned by the Commissioner for Oaths and completed applications (2 signed copies)
must be addressed and hand delivered to:
 
The Secretary
Department of Personnel Management
P O BOX 519
WAIGANI, NCD
Or

Email: executiverecruitment@dpm.gov.pg
Attention: Executive Manager – Executive Search & Appointments.

Authorized by:
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DR. BOGA SONI FIGA
Board Chairman
Madang Provincial Health Authority Board.