Introduction

Carnival Maritime: Where maritime excellence thrives!

We are a proud member of Carnival Corporation, responsible for the maritime operations of AIDA Cruises and Costa Crociere.

Founded in 2015, Carnival Maritime is dedicated to enhancing communication between ship and shore. We are committed to strengthening collaboration and cross-functional coordination with our brands.

Our Hamburg-based team comprises a diverse group of professionals with expertise in Marine and Technical operations, HESS, and Technical Procurement.

Our employees create an open, rich, and vibrant working environment through their varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.

As part of Carnival Corporation, we honour the integrity of every ocean we sail, embedding this commitment in everything we do. Anchored in safety, efficiency, and innovation, we empower our brands to meet the highest standards and deliver unforgettable journeys.

Your Responsibilities

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Are you a healthcare leader ready to embark on a pivotal role? As Head of Medical Services, you'll lead impactful communication with our Medical Staff and stakeholders, driving new projects ashore and on board. Guide Marine HR in sourcing, evaluating, and nurturing medical talent while being the key player for all Doctors on board. Your advisory expertise will resonate through all the departments, ensuring a healthier fleet and seamless emergency management. Champion innovation by refining medical procedures, driving Internal Audits, and fostering Continuous Medical Education, all while conducting medical ship visits. Set sail on a journey of medical leadership and apply today!

• Supports the communication with ships Medical Staff and all other pertinent parties. Supports the implementation of new projects shore side and ship-based
• Supports and advices Marine HR in the recruitment, rotation plan, evaluation of Medical Staff in the fleet and serves as a contact point for all Doctors on board
• Acts as an Advisor to the Public Health department, FOC, legal and communication for the fleet. Takes part in the organization of emergency disembarkations at sea on ships of the fleet and on the duties assigned for HOC.
• Supports the development of medical procedures and processes. Participates in Internal Audits and acts as a Scientific Medicine coordinator and provider of CME.
• Completes Medical-related ship visits onboard all ships.

Your Profile

• University degree in medicine with min. 8+ years of professional experience
• Professional experience in the area of maritime medicine as well as emergency & family medicine are desirable.
• Previous experience as a Ship´s doctor is highly appreciated
• Leadership experience
• Specific or methodological IT Skills
• Demonstrated effectiveness in independently investigating problems and moving them towards resolution
• Organized/structured work approach, safety driven with good ethical and value behavior
• Strong English and German communications skills, written and oral. Italian language skills desirable
• This is a fixed-term contract of 12 months, with the possibility of extension up to 18 months

We Offer

• 30 days of holidays per year 
• Flexible working hours & the possibility to work from home for up to three days per week, providing a healthy work-life balance and increased convenience
• The flexibility of working remotely for up to 10 days a year across Europe
• The opportunity to work with international experts from more than 40 nationalities in a dynamic and vibrant team, fostering a working environment that promotes Speaking Up, Respecting and Protecting, Improving, Communicating, Listening, Learning, and Empowerment. 
• Cruises at exclusive discounted prices for all employees, and additionally their family & friends (as from 6 months seniority)
• Exclusive employee benefits and access to corporate perks and offers
• Employers’ contribution to ProfiTicket for local transport 
• Diverse learning and development possibilities, enabling you to expand your knowledge and skills in our organization
• Participation in the company pension scheme (starting in your third-year seniority) 
• Free use of the pool bicycles for leisurely strolls during your lunch break or weekends
• A modern headquarters located in the heart of the HafenCity, an innovative urban district that embraces its proximity to the Elbe River

Interested?

We are looking forward to receiving your application!