HSE West and North West is seeking an experienced Business Manager to join our Medicine Network of Care at Galway University Hospital. This permanent wholetime Grade VII position offers the opportunity to drive strategic healthcare delivery across our regional health area while advancing your career in healthcare management.
About the Role
As Business Manager for the Medicine Network of Care, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the delivery of strategic and operational priorities within Galway University Hospital and across the West & North West Regional Health Area. This senior management position combines healthcare expertise with business acumen to enhance medical services delivery and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Planning: Lead the development and implementation of strategic priorities for the Medicine Network of Care across the West & North West RHA
- Operational Management: Support day-to-day operational priorities within Galway University Hospital’s medical services
- Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with clinical directors, medical consultants, and multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care delivery
- Performance Monitoring: Oversee key performance indicators and quality metrics for medical services within the network
- Resource Management: Coordinate resource allocation and capacity planning to ensure efficient service delivery
- Policy Implementation: Ensure compliance with HSE policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
- Project Leadership: Manage strategic projects and initiatives to improve medical service outcomes
Required Qualifications
Essential Requirements
- Education: Primary degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Management, Public Administration, or related field
- Experience: Minimum 5 years management experience in healthcare or public sector environment
- Skills: Strong analytical, communication, and leadership capabilities
- Knowledge: Understanding of HSE structures, healthcare delivery systems, and public sector governance
- Eligibility: Current employment with HSE, TUSLA, Section 38 agencies, or statutory health agencies (per WRC Agreement 161867)
Preferred Qualifications
- Postgraduate qualification in Healthcare Management or Business Administration
- Previous experience in Network of Care or clinical management roles
- Knowledge of medical services and acute hospital operations
- Project management certification or demonstrated project leadership experience
What We Offer
- Salary: Grade VII scale (ā¬59,419 – ā¬77,243 per annum)
- Benefits: Comprehensive public sector benefits package including pension scheme
- Career Development: Access to HSE learning and development programs with advancement opportunities in healthcare management
- Work Environment: Collaborative healthcare setting with opportunities to make meaningful impact on patient care
- Location: Based at Galway University Hospital with regional responsibilities across West & North West RHA
- Job Security: Permanent wholetime position within Ireland’s largest healthcare organization
Ready to Apply?
Join our team and contribute to delivering excellence in medical care across the West & North West region. This role offers significant opportunities for professional growth within healthcare management.
Closing Date: October 2, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Interview Date: Interviews will be held as soon as possible after closing date with minimum one week notice