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SHIP'S DOCTOR - ONBOARD POSITION

Enterprise Shipping Agency
Contract
On-site
Genoa
We're Hiring: Ship’s Doctor – Cruise Ship Assignment Join the medical team of a prestigious passenger cruise line sailing under the Italian flag!

Your Role: Provide medical care to both passengers and crew, working as part of a structured onboard medical department under the supervision of a Medical Director.

Requirements: ✅ Medical Degree and specialization (Anesthesiology, Emergency Medicine, Critical Care, or equivalent) ✅ Minimum 3 years post-grad clinical experience ✅ At least 6 months in emergency settings (ER, ICU, ambulance, etc.) ✅ Registered with an Italian Medical Council (Ordine dei Medici) ✅ Fluent in English (B2 level or higher) ✅ Valid ACLS, ATLS, APLS (or equivalent) ✅ Willingness to work onboard ~6 months/year (split into 3–4 month contracts) ✅ Compulsory certification for navigation (STCW) or willingness to obtain the courses ✅ Strong clinical documentation & IT skills

Important for EU Doctors: EU candidates must have their qualifications recognized by the Italian Ministry of Health, be registered with an Italian Medical Council, and obtain a Medico di Bordo license.

Onboard Medical Team Structure: • 1 Medical Director • 1 Ship’s Doctor (this position) • 3 Registered Nurses • 1 Nursing Coordinator • 2 Medical Secretaries

Contract & Benefits: • €10,000 gross monthly salary • Performance bonus up to €2,500/month • Accommodation & meals provided onboard • Stable rotations (approx. 6 months/year) • Unique professional growth in a multicultural setting

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