Department Operations Manager (Ophthalmology), Tung Wah Eastern Hospital [For Serving HA Staff Only]

Application Deadline \: 7 September 2026

 Date of Issue \: 25 August 2026

Vacancy Notification Circular No. HKIC260837

Cluster / Hospital / Department \: Hong Kong Island Cluster / Tung Wah Eastern Hospital / Department of Ophthalmology

Pay : HK$97,787 to HK$116,855 (HMPS 9 - 14) per month including Monthly Allowance

        An Additional Managerial Responsibility Allowance of HK$2,000 per month

Up to 15% of total basic salary (after deducting the contribution of Mandatory Provident Fund by Hospital Authority) as end-of-contract gratuity may be offered to contract staff upon completion of the contract subject to satisfactory performance.

Key Responsibilities

1.     Make planning in service rationalization and development within the cluster in accordance with the directions and annual plan of HA.

2.     Assist in the development and implementation of organization policies and plans, provide input in the formation of policies of the department/units.

3.     Develop clinical department plans and budgets.

4.     Manage operational activities of the clinical department/units.

5.     Be responsible for resources and financial management of the clinical department/units.

6.     Implement and evaluate the recruitment, deployment and retention strategies for staff.

7.     Maintain quality assurance in the delivery of patient care of the clinical department / units.

8.     Lead the development, implementation and evaluation of nursing policies and standards within the department/units.

9.     Facilitate and participate in the development of nursing profession.

Entry Requirements 

1.     Holder of a valid Registered Nurse practicing certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Hong Kong.

2.     Qualification in advanced nursing specialty *.

3.     10 years or more post-registration experience of which at least 5 years is in a management role.

*      Qualification in advanced nursing specialty refers to recognized post-registration certificate, or post-graduate certificate/diploma course in nursing specialty, or Master in nursing^# or related discipline with considerable coverage on a relevant nursing specialty.

#     Only post-registration Master in nursing programmes are accepted

Preferred Attributes / Exposure

1.     Demonstrated ability in advanced managerial skills with track record of excellence in health care management and contributions to professional development including research/evidence-based practice, teaching and training.

2.     A Master degree in nursing or related discipline.

3.     Qualification in management*.

*      Qualification in Management refers to post-graduate certificate/diploma or Master in health service related management, or Master in nursing^# or other discipline with considerable coverage on health service related management.

            #     Only post-registration Master in nursing programmes are accepted

Remarks 

1.     Please refer to https\://www.ha.org.hk/haho/ho/hrd_jv/NotestoApplicants.pdf for “Notes to Applicants”.

2.     Interested applicants are required to submit on-line application with (i) a full curriculum vitae, (ii) one written reference* from the applicant’s supervisor within the past 3 years, if any and (iii) an Action Plan with no more than 1,500 words^# on the following topic on or before 7 September 2026. For enquiries, please telephone 2595 6962.

“Formulate a comprehensive 3-year strategic plan addressing both the challenges and emerging prospects for services of Department of Ophthalmology, TWEH.”

*Please submit the Written Reference (if any), under Confidential cover, to the following address on or before the application deadline:

Human Resources Division, Hong Kong Island Cluster, 2/F, Multicentre Block C, Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital, 3 Lok Man Road, Chai Wan, Hong Kong.

# Please state the word count on the last page of action plan

3.     The action plan is a part of the selection process. If you do not submit the action plan on or before the application deadline, your application may not be considered.