Overview:
The Saudi Commission For Health Specialists is an independent scientific professional body, established in 1992. Our goal is to foster a healthy society through qualified health practitioners, protecting and promoting health led by health practitioners who serve the community efficiently and humanely.
We are currently seeking a Director of Health Workforce Planning Studies and Forecasting to guide our strategic workforce planning efforts. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of public health and health administration, along with a passion for cultivating a more efficient, humanely-served healthcare landscape.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and implementation of strategic workforce planning initiatives to meet the current and future healthcare needs of Saudi Arabia.
- Oversee the design and execution of studies to assess the demand for healthcare professionals in different specialties and regions.
- Use data analytics and forecasting models to project future healthcare workforce requirements based on demographic, epidemiological, and healthcare utilization trends.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders to identify priority areas for workforce development and align planning efforts with the evolving healthcare landscape.
- Provide evidence-based recommendations to optimize the distribution, education, and training of healthcare professionals.
- Monitor and evaluate the impact of workforce planning strategies, adjusting them as necessary to address emerging needs and challenges.
Education and Qualification:
- A Bachelor's degree in Business, Health Care Administration, Human Resources, Public Policy, or a related field. A Master's degree in Public Policy is preferred.
- Relevant experience in workforce planning, studies and forecasting (7-9 years preferred).
