Key Responsibilities:

- Develop and implement effective health and safety policies and procedures for crew members on board the cruise ship

- Conduct regular health and safety inspections and audits to ensure compliance with company and industry standards

- Provide training and education to crew members on topics such as hygiene, disease prevention, and emergency response

- Monitor and assess the health status of crew members and provide appropriate medical care as needed

- Collaborate with shipboard medical staff to ensure proper medical protocols and supplies are in place

- Develop and maintain relationships with local health authorities and medical facilities in ports of call

- Investigate and report any incidents or outbreaks of illness on board and implement measures to prevent further spread

- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for all crew members

- Stay current on industry regulations and best practices related to public health and safety on board vessels

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Nursing, or a related field

- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a public health or occupational health role, preferably in a maritime setting

- Knowledge of international health regulations and standards

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

- Willingness to travel and spend extended periods of time at sea