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Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the Corporate Headquarters of CURE International Children's Hospitals is looking to add an Accountant to the team! 

The Accountant at CURE plays a crucial role in creating financial transactions and generating reports, posting data to the accounting software (Odoo) from invoices, vouchers, and credit card receipts. This role involves managing budgets across various projects and departments, requiring strong financial acumen, attention to detail, and effective collaboration with project managers and department heads. The Accountant ensures accurate financial reporting, compliance with grant requirements, and optimal resource allocation, supporting CURE's mission. This position is ideal for an steady and practiced accountant who is passionate about making a difference.

Relocation is not provided. The work location for this position can be either remote or onsite at the Corporate Headquarters in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

1. Communicates with hospital finance staff members regarding various accounting transactions that involve CURE Mission Support Center (MSC)/Headquarters. 
2. Collaborate with project managers and department heads to provide financial insights and recommendations for cost optimization.
3. Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts, collaborating with the finance team.
4. Processes accounts payable related to certain purchase orders (POs) or transactions.
5. Oversees the staff expense reporting system, the setup and utilization of corporate credit cards, and communication with the credit card company.
6. Sends out monthly reminders and communications to staff regarding their expense reports and trains new staff in the expense report system.
7. Post deposits and wire transfers to the Odoo accounting software. 
8. Organizes and maintains accounting records in an accurate and timely manner.
9. Prepares other monthly accounting reports. (Budget to actual, Grant Reporting)
10. Maintains confidentiality of records.

SECONDARY DUTIES:

• Assists the Controller and the Project Accountant in the preparation of reports.
• Researches and examines accounting discrepancies. 

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or Finance with two years experience, preferred.
• Associates Degree with five or more years of general accounting experience.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

1. Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Gmail, and G-suite.
2. Experienced with a cloud-based accounting system preferred.
3. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
4. Ability to build and maintain relationships with others in the organization as well as with vendors.
5. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

PLEASE NOTE: This advertisement is a general posting and is intended as an expression of interest for the position of Hospital Executive Director within our network of hospitals. Qualified applicants will remain in our database for future vacancies.


The Hospital Executive Director at CURE International Children’s Hospitals is a critical position for our organization.

CURE is a faith-based non-profit organization operating a network of eight children’s hospitals throughout Africa and the Philippines. We provide world-class surgical care and intentional spiritual care to children living with treatable disabilities, all of which is free of charge to the patients and their families. The employee headcount at our hospitals range from 100-150 with annual operating budgets averaging around $3 million USD.

The Hospital Executive Director maintains overall accountability for the operational, financial, spiritual, and clinical health of the hospital, as well as any related programs within the country, and is the primary spokesperson and representative of CURE International, the hospital, and specialty programs in the local community and host nation. They serve as the primary liaison with CURE Corporate Headquarters (located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA), the host nation government, and non-government entities within the country.  

Acting in a strategic and visionary capacity, the Hospital Executive Director seeks to equip, empower, and enforce the hospital management team to execute the functions assigned to their respective areas.  Additionally, they are responsible for creating and cultivating a culture where hospital team members thrive in fulfilling CURE’s mission, vision, and values.   

If you are a highly-effective leader with significant experience in healthcare who is looking to make a difference in the lives of children across the globe, apply today to learn more!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

1. Facilitate strategic planning for the hospital. Lead the hospital team in the execution of the objectives and initiatives coming out of the strategic planning process.   
2. Provide oversight to and directly support and uphold the Spiritual Director in the execution of the spiritual ministry program in accordance with the CURE Essential Standards for Spiritual Ministry. 
3. Provide spiritual leadership to the hospital team to influence team members to accomplish God’s purposes through their work.   
4. Support both nationals and expatriates in the following ways:
   1. In conjunction with the Human Resources Manager/Director, facilitate the hiring of all staff necessary to operate the hospital and ensure adequate orientation and training of all new co-workers.  Empower the HR Manager to work closely with the MSC to establish fair hiring, performance review, and compensation policies and procedures.  
   2. In conjunction with the Corporate Human Resources Department and Global Outreach teams, maintain overall responsibility for the logistics and needs of both short-term and long-term expatriates and visitors to the hospital in an effort to ensure their personal success and value-add contributions to the hospital.  Empower local team members to execute the logistical details in this regard.   
   3. Empower the Human Resources Manager/Director to ensure that all expatriate and local staff have the necessary paperwork (work permit, residence permit, medical license etc) prior to starting work in accordance to the country's law.
5. Collaborate with the Chief Program Officer and the Corporate Finance team, as well as the Finance Manager, on:
   1. Development of the annual consolidated budget for the hospital and its programs. 
   2. Overall financial management issues. Overall accountability for all financial transactions and reporting at the hospital.  
   3. Preparation and provision of materials for the hospital’s independent audit.  
   4. Overall responsibility for coordinating and managing an effective inventory management system to ensure responsible utilization of resources and monies.
6. Work closely with the Corporate Advancement team on support-raising activities related to opportunities for in-country financial and gift-in-kind (GIK) revenue from individuals, businesses, other NGOs, and government entities.
7. Maintain overall accountability for the management and maintenance and ongoing functionality and dependability of hospital facilities and equipment.  
8. Maintain overall responsibility for the safety and security of patients, families, staff, and visitors by developing and implementing safety and security protocols and procedures.  
9. Establish standards for practice management and patient ratification/experience and maintain the hospital’s policies and procedures consistent with SAFECARE standards and other relevant Ministry of Health/Medical Council’s guidelines.
10. Ensure compliance with all local laws. Monitor changes in the local legal landscape and ensure that the hospital is prepared for compliance with new laws.    
11. In coordination with the Medical Director, ensure that the hospital maintains compliance with all country medical laws and statutes and CURE quality and patient care standards. 
12. Develop and maintain relationships with governmental and non-governmental agencies and the larger local community.  Develop and maintain memorandums of understanding (MOUs) that define and govern these relationships.  
13. Submit written reports of all significant data/activities to the Corporate Office , in accordance with the timelines established. 
14. Perform annual evaluations of the assigned team members, and set annual goals for these team members.     
15. Ensure that no practice, activity, decision, or organizational circumstance that is unbiblical, unlawful, imprudent, or in violation of commonly accepted business practices or professional ethics, or in violation of the Statement of Faith of CURE is caused or allowed.  
16. Ensure that financial planning for any fiscal year does not deviate materially from CURE’s priorities, risk fiscal jeopardy, or fail to be derived from a multi-year plan.  
17. Ensure that all CURE assets are appropriately insured and that the hospital is adequately insured for any malpractice lawsuits.  
18. Facilitate connections between hospital senior management team members and related Corporate functional areas to foster collaboration on various efforts and initiatives.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management or related field.
2. Minimum of five (5) years of experience managing a multi-disciplinary, medium to large sized team of professionals and non-professionals.
3. Previous experience working in the healthcare industry for a minimum of 5 years is required.
4. Previous experience as an administrator in the healthcare setting is strongly preferred.
5. Fluency in English required. Fluency in one of the local language(s) may also be required depending on the location. 
6. Knowledge of developing country settings and/or previous cross-cultural experience is strongly preferred. 
7. Knowledge of The Joint Commission or SafeCare accreditation process is preferred.
8. Fundraising experience and knowledge is a plus.
9. Demonstration of a mature Christian faith with a close personal relationship with the Lord as evidenced by a strong prayer life, a commitment to and love for the Word of God, and a call to evangelism.  

CURE International Children’s Hospitals is looking for the next Executive Director for our hospital located in Blantyre, Malawi.

CURE is a faith-based non-profit organization operating a network of eight children’s hospitals throughout Africa and the Philippines. We provide world-class surgical care and intentional spiritual care to children living with treatable disabilities, all of which is free of charge to the patients and their families.

The Executive Director maintains overall accountability for the operational, financial, spiritual, and clinical health of the hospital, as well as any related programs within the country, and is the primary spokesperson and representative of CURE International, the hospital, and specialty programs in the local community and host nation. They serve as the primary liaison with CURE Corporate Headquarters (located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA), the host nation government of Malawi, and non-government entities within the country of Malawi in Africa.  

Acting in a strategic and visionary capacity, the Executive Director seeks to equip, empower, and enforce the hospital management team to execute the functions assigned to their respective areas.  Additionally, they are responsible for creating and cultivating a culture where hospital team members thrive in fulfilling CURE’s mission, vision, and values.   

If you are a highly-effective leader with significant experience in healthcare who is looking to make a difference in the lives of children across the globe, apply today to learn more!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

1. Facilitate strategic planning for the hospital. Lead the hospital team in the execution of the objectives and initiatives coming out of the strategic planning process.   
2. Provide oversight to and directly support and uphold the Spiritual Director in the execution of the spiritual ministry program in accordance with the CURE Essential Standards for Spiritual Ministry. 
3. Provide spiritual leadership to the hospital team to influence team members to accomplish God’s purposes through their work.   
4. Support both nationals and expatriates in the following ways:
   1. In conjunction with the Human Resources Manager/Director, facilitate the hiring of all staff necessary to operate the hospital and ensure adequate orientation and training of all new co-workers.  Empower the hospital HR Manager to work closely with the Corporate Office Human Resources Department to establish fair hiring, performance review, and compensation policies and procedures.  
   2. In conjunction with the Corporate Human Resources Department and Global Outreach teams, maintain overall responsibility for the logistics and needs of both short-term and long-term expatriates and visitors to the hospital in an effort to ensure their personal success and value-add contributions to the hospital.  Empower local team members to execute the logistical details in this regard.   
   3. Empower the Human Resources Manager/Director to ensure that all expatriate and local staff have the necessary paperwork (work permit, residence permit, medical license etc.) prior to starting work in accordance to the country's law.
5. Collaborate with the Chief Program Officer and the Corporate Finance team, as well as the Finance Manager, on:
   1. Development of the annual consolidated budget for the hospital and its programs. 
   2. Overall financial management issues. Overall accountability for all financial transactions and reporting at the hospital.  
   3. Preparation and provision of materials for the hospital’s independent audit.  
   4. Overall responsibility for coordinating and managing an effective inventory management system to ensure responsible utilization of resources and monies.
6. Work closely with the Corporate Advancement team on support-raising activities related to opportunities for in-country financial and gift-in-kind (GIK) revenue from individuals, businesses, other NGOs, and government entities.
7. Maintain overall accountability for the management and maintenance and ongoing functionality and dependability of hospital facilities and equipment.  
8. Maintain overall responsibility for the safety and security of patients, families, staff, and visitors by developing and implementing safety and security protocols and procedures.  
9. Establish standards for practice management and patient ratification/experience and maintain the hospital’s policies and procedures consistent with SAFECARE standards and other relevant Ministry of Health/Medical Council’s guidelines.
10. Ensure compliance with all local laws. Monitor changes in the local legal landscape and ensure that the hospital is prepared for compliance with new laws.    
11. In coordination with the Medical Director, ensure that the hospital maintains compliance with all country medical laws and statutes and CURE quality and patient care standards. 
12. Develop and maintain relationships with governmental and non-governmental agencies and the larger local community. Develop and maintain memorandums of understanding (MOUs) that define and govern these relationships.  
13. Submit written reports of all significant data/activities to the Corporate Office, in accordance with the timelines established. 
14. Perform annual evaluations of the assigned team members, and set annual goals for these team members.     
15. Ensure that no practice, activity, decision, or organizational circumstance that is unbiblical, unlawful, imprudent, or in violation of commonly accepted business practices or professional ethics, or in violation of the Statement of Faith of CURE is caused or allowed.  
16. Ensure that financial planning for any fiscal year does not deviate materially from CURE’s priorities, risk fiscal jeopardy, or fail to be derived from a multi-year plan.  
17. Ensure that all CURE assets are appropriately insured and that the hospital is adequately insured for any malpractice lawsuits.  
18. Facilitate connections between hospital senior management team members and related Corporate functional areas to foster collaboration on various efforts and initiatives.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management or related field.
2. Minimum of five (5) years of experience managing a multi-disciplinary, medium to large sized team of professionals and non-professionals.
3. Previous experience working in the healthcare industry for a minimum of 5 years is required.
4. Previous experience as an administrator in a hospital setting is strongly preferred.
5. Fluency in English required.
6. Knowledge of developing country settings and/or previous cross-cultural experience is strongly preferred. 
7. Knowledge of The Joint Commission or SafeCare accreditation process is preferred.
8. Fundraising experience and knowledge is a plus.
9. Demonstration of a mature Christian faith with a close personal relationship with the Lord as evidenced by a strong prayer life, a commitment to and love for the Word of God, and a call to evangelism.  

CURE International Children’s Hospitals is looking for the next Executive Director for our hospital located in Niamey, Niger.

CURE is a faith-based non-profit organization operating a network of eight children’s hospitals throughout Africa and the Philippines. We provide world-class surgical care and intentional spiritual care to children living with treatable disabilities, all of which is free of charge to the patients and their families.

The Executive Director maintains overall accountability for the operational, financial, spiritual, and clinical health of the hospital, as well as any related programs within the country, and is the primary spokesperson and representative of CURE International, the hospital, and specialty programs in the local community and host nation. They serve as the primary liaison with CURE Corporate Headquarters (located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA), the host nation government of Niger, and non-government entities within the country of Niger in Africa.  

Acting in a strategic and visionary capacity, the Executive Director seeks to equip, empower, and enforce the hospital management team to execute the functions assigned to their respective areas.  Additionally, they are responsible for creating and cultivating a culture where hospital team members thrive in fulfilling CURE’s mission, vision, and values.   

If you are a highly-effective leader with significant experience in healthcare who is looking to make a difference in the lives of children across the globe, apply today to learn more!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

1. Facilitate strategic planning for the hospital. Lead the hospital team in the execution of the objectives and initiatives coming out of the strategic planning process.   
2. Provide oversight to and directly support and uphold the Spiritual Director in the execution of the spiritual ministry program in accordance with the CURE Essential Standards for Spiritual Ministry. 
3. Provide spiritual leadership to the hospital team to influence team members to accomplish God’s purposes through their work.   
4. Support both nationals and expatriates in the following ways:
   1. In conjunction with the Human Resources Manager/Director, facilitate the hiring of all staff necessary to operate the hospital and ensure adequate orientation and training of all new co-workers.  Empower the hospital HR Manager to work closely with the Corporate Office Human Resources Department to establish fair hiring, performance review, and compensation policies and procedures.  
   2. In conjunction with the Corporate Human Resources Department and Global Outreach teams, maintain overall responsibility for the logistics and needs of both short-term and long-term expatriates and visitors to the hospital in an effort to ensure their personal success and value-add contributions to the hospital.  Empower local team members to execute the logistical details in this regard.   
   3. Empower the Human Resources Manager/Director to ensure that all expatriate and local staff have the necessary paperwork (work permit, residence permit, medical license etc.) prior to starting work in accordance to the country's law.
5. Collaborate with the Chief Program Officer and the Corporate Finance team, as well as the Finance Manager, on:
   1. Development of the annual consolidated budget for the hospital and its programs. 
   2. Overall financial management issues. Overall accountability for all financial transactions and reporting at the hospital.  
   3. Preparation and provision of materials for the hospital’s independent audit.  
   4. Overall responsibility for coordinating and managing an effective inventory management system to ensure responsible utilization of resources and monies.
6. Work closely with the Corporate Advancement team on support-raising activities related to opportunities for in-country financial and gift-in-kind (GIK) revenue from individuals, businesses, other NGOs, and government entities.
7. Maintain overall accountability for the management and maintenance and ongoing functionality and dependability of hospital facilities and equipment.  
8. Maintain overall responsibility for the safety and security of patients, families, staff, and visitors by developing and implementing safety and security protocols and procedures.  
9. Establish standards for practice management and patient ratification/experience and maintain the hospital’s policies and procedures consistent with SAFECARE standards and other relevant Ministry of Health/Medical Council’s guidelines.
10. Ensure compliance with all local laws. Monitor changes in the local legal landscape and ensure that the hospital is prepared for compliance with new laws.    
11. In coordination with the Medical Director, ensure that the hospital maintains compliance with all country medical laws and statutes and CURE quality and patient care standards. 
12. Develop and maintain relationships with governmental and non-governmental agencies and the larger local community. Develop and maintain memorandums of understanding (MOUs) that define and govern these relationships.  
13. Submit written reports of all significant data/activities to the Corporate Office, in accordance with the timelines established. 
14. Perform annual evaluations of the assigned team members, and set annual goals for these team members.     
15. Ensure that no practice, activity, decision, or organizational circumstance that is unbiblical, unlawful, imprudent, or in violation of commonly accepted business practices or professional ethics, or in violation of the Statement of Faith of CURE is caused or allowed.  
16. Ensure that financial planning for any fiscal year does not deviate materially from CURE’s priorities, risk fiscal jeopardy, or fail to be derived from a multi-year plan.  
17. Ensure that all CURE assets are appropriately insured and that the hospital is adequately insured for any malpractice lawsuits.  
18. Facilitate connections between hospital senior management team members and related Corporate functional areas to foster collaboration on various efforts and initiatives.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management or related field.
2. Minimum of five (5) years of experience managing a multi-disciplinary, medium to large sized team of professionals and non-professionals.
3. Previous experience working in the healthcare industry for a minimum of 5 years is required.
4. Previous experience as an administrator in a hospital setting is strongly preferred.
5. Fluency in English required.
6. Fluency in French is strongly preferred.
7. Knowledge of developing country settings and/or previous cross-cultural experience is strongly preferred. 
8. Knowledge of The Joint Commission or SafeCare accreditation process is preferred.
9. Fundraising experience and knowledge is a plus.
10. Demonstration of a mature Christian faith with a close personal relationship with the Lord as evidenced by a strong prayer life, a commitment to and love for the Word of God, and a call to evangelism.  

CURE International is a global nonprofit network of children’s hospitals that provide surgical care in a compassionate, gospel-centered environment. Services are provided at no cost to families because of the generosity of donors and partners around the world.

The International Accounting Manager provides support and oversight to CURE’s hospitals in Africa ensuring consistency and compliance with CURE’s mission, core values and operating guidelines. This position maintains a special focus on providing accounting support, financial integrity and record keeping by supporting the hospitals in budget preparation, compliance, and reporting. The International Accounting Manager is also responsible for internal audit and review functions for the hospitals and assists in policy and standards creation and implementation. 

The work location for this position can be remote work from a location on the continent of Africa, office based from the CURE Regional Office in Nairobi, Kenya, or hospital based from a CURE Hospital location if one is located in your home country. Relocation is not offered for this position. All CURE required travel expenses will be covered by the organization.

Frequency of travel will be up to 40%. Travel will be required to provide support to hospital accounting teams, with an average of 4-5 country visits every 6 months.

Ideal candidates will be located on continent in Africa with easy access to airports for business travel.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

1. Financial Review and Documentation:
   1. Provide accounting support to Hospital Controllers.
   2. Review hospitals’ financial transactions and supporting documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness in Odoo.
   3. Implement and monitor fraud detection measures to safeguard financial integrity.
2. Cash Advances and Accounts Receivable Monitoring:
   1. Oversee cash advances to ensure timely liquidation.
   2. Monitor accounts receivables to ensure timely debt collection.
3. Account Reconciliation:
   1. Ensure all hospital accounts are properly reconciled including AR, AP, Fixed Assets, Prepaids, etc.
   2. Monitor hospital liabilities to ensure timely and accurate payments.
4. Month-End and Year-End Closing:
   1. Collaborate with Hospital Controllers to complete month-end closing procedures according to the agreed timeline.
   2. Implement and follow the month-end and year-end checklists.
5. On-Site Support:
   1. Travel to hospitals as needed to provide on-site financial support and resolve issues.
   2. Visit each assigned hospital at least twice a year for support and oversight.
6. Internal Audit Support:
   1. Assist Hospital Controllers in implementing internal audit recommendations.
   2. Help finance teams develop schedules to fully implement audit recommendations.
7. External Audit Support:
   1. Support Hospital Controllers during external audits.
   2. Review and verify audit reports and management letters.
8. Treasury Management:
   1. Work with Hospital Controllers to coordinate cash management processes, including revenue collection, disbursement control, shortfall coverage, cash forecasting, and idle funds investment.
   2. Prepare cash forecasts and monitor cash flow to maintain appropriate operating cash balances in line with CURE International guidelines.
9. Support for International Accounting Director:
   1. Assist the International Accounting Director with various assignments.
   2. Prepare reports on assigned tasks.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

1. Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance required.
2. Current and active license as a Chartered Accountant, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or equivalent, preferred.
3. Minimum of seven (7) years related experience in supporting the accounting and financial reporting functions of a small to medium-sized organization.
4. International organization experience preferred, but not required.
5. Non-profit experience preferred, but not required.
6. Internal auditing experience preferred, but not required.

CURE International is a global nonprofit network of children’s hospitals that provide surgical care in a compassionate, gospel-centered environment. Services are provided at no cost to families because of the generosity of donors and partners around the world.

The International Inventory Control Manager is responsible for implementation and management of CURE International’s global inventory systems. Some of the key roles include leading and developing the inventory management teams at assigned CURE hospitals, enforcing rules and regulations, promoting safety, and controlling and managing inventory.

The work location for this position can be remote work from a home office location on the continent of Africa, office based from the CURE Regional Office in Nairobi, Kenya, or hospital based from a CURE Hospital location if one is located in your home country. Relocation is not offered for this position. All CURE required travel expenses will be covered by the organization.

Frequency of travel will be up to 40%. Travel will be required to provide support to hospital accounting teams, with an average of 4-5 country visits every 6 months.

Ideal candidates will be located on continent in Africa with easy access to airports for business travel.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

1. Work closely with Hospital leadership and staff to implement their inventory management system (Odoo), including configuration, data workflow, training new users, go-live support, and best practices optimization.
2. Travel to the hospitals for training and implementation including frequent return visits to perform follow-up training and ensure compliance with controls and CURE best practices.
3. Maintain high levels of accuracy in day-to-day operations, including leading and developing the inventory management teams at CURE hospitals, enforcing all company rules and regulations, promoting safety, and controlling and managing inventory.
4. Recommend, implement and maintain inventory management policies and procedures.
5. Develop warehousing, distribution, and receiving operations.
6. Coordinate operational and personnel processes and procedures.
7. Continually improve physical conditions of warehouses utilizing planning and implementing standards.
8. Work with the Hospital inventory teams to analyze product and supply levels to anticipate inventory problems and shortages.
9. Propose strategies to reduce costs and improve procedures of supply chain logistics.
10. Investigate inventory variances and identify procedures and controls to avoid future count variances.
11. Monitor demand and analyze data to anticipate future supply and logistical needs.
12. Report on inventory levels, supply chain progress, procedural efficiency, and personnel issues.
13. Design and implement cycle counts, monitor results, and work with teams to isolate causes and eliminate variances.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

1. Bachelor's or associate’s degree in logistics, business administration, or a related degree
2. Minimum of 5 years of experience in distribution, shipping, logistics, or related field, with at least 3 of the years in a supervisory capacity.
3. Experience implementing an inventory management system.
4. Evidence of continuing education, such as certifications, is a plus.

CURE International is seeking an experienced pediatric orthopedic spine surgeon who is interested in playing a critical role in the development of a first-of-its-kind operative spinal program at its hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. We are committed to finding the right person for this role; therefore, we will consider qualified candidates interested in either a full-time or part-time, flexible schedule. 

CURE is a faith-based non-profit organization operating a network of eight children’s hospitals throughout Africa and the Philippines. We provide world-class surgical care and intentional spiritual care to children living with treatable disabilities, all of which is free of charge to the patients and their families. 

The pediatric orthopedic spine surgeon will contribute to the important work of transforming the lives of many children who would otherwise face a lifetime of disability, pain and discrimination. We are seeking a missionally-aligned spine specialist who will embrace this unique opportunity and who possesses a desire to train the next generation of spine specialists in Ethiopia. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Assess patients with musculoskeletal disability, taking and recording a salient history, examination and formulating an appropriate management plan including relevant investigations and surgical or non-operative management.
2. Diagnose and treat spinal disorders, identifying ways to preserve pain-free function through treatment and surgical intervention.
3. Participate in traveling to mobile clinics in different parts of the country as organized by the hospital and assigned to by the head of orthopedics.
4. Treat patients and families with care and respect, adhering to the highest standards of medical ethics.
5. When surgical management is appropriate, undertaking careful consent, clarifying to the patient (where appropriate) and family member the nature of the condition and procedure that is advised, the risks, possible alternatives and nature of anesthesia required.
6. Create pre-operative plans for each surgery, and where necessary, discuss with colleagues the surgical plans.
7. Provide a high standard of surgical care, adhering to the highest standards of sterile operative technique while creating a cohesive team environment centered on safety and quality care.
8. Record each step of patient care in the Electronic Medical Record and/or inpatient paper charts.
9. Recognize complications that arise and respond appropriately, including discussing the event with the Medical Director and reporting it in the quarterly Morbidity and Mortality meetings.
10. Ensure a high level of patient and staff safety is upheld at all times.
11. Participate actively in the training activities of the hospital and willingly engage in quality improvement projects, audit and research.
12. Be instrumental in developing the spine service at CURE Ethiopia that is safe and sustainable with training an integral part of the practice.
13. Actively participate in the development of a Spine training program to include teaching and mentoring of students, residents, and fellows.
14. Collaborate with international institutions to further support the development of a spine program.

REQUIRED SKILLS, EDUCATION, AND EXPERIENCE:

1. Medical degree from a qualified, recognized medical institution.
2. Completed an accredited residency in orthopedic surgery.
3. Completed a pediatric orthopedic fellowship with training in spinal surgery.
4. Current and unrestricted medical license.
5. At least 3 years experience in a private or hospital practice.
6. Moderate ability with the English language required, fluency preferred.
7. Ability to communicate effectively and professionally across cultures and language barriers.
8. Strong interest in teaching and training.

CURE International Children’s Hospital of Zimbabwe has an exciting opportunity for a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon. CURE is a faith-based non-profit organization operating a network of eight children’s hospitals throughout Africa and the Philippines. We provide world-class surgical care and intentional spiritual care to children living with treatable disabilities, all of which is free of charge to the patients and their families. 

At each hospital, the Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon is responsible for teaching and training on the principles and techniques of orthopedic surgical care to other physicians who may be training at the hospital; overseeing the practice of surgery by these physicians; and continuing to facilitate improvement in the quality of care, education, and administration of the orthopedic surgery department. If you are interested in using your gifts to bring hope and healing to children living with disabilities, contact us today to learn more!

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assess patients with musculoskeletal disability, taking and recording a salient history, examination and formulating an appropriate management plan including relevant investigations and surgical or non-operative management.
• Treat patients and families with care and respect, adhering to the highest standards of medical ethics.
• Obtain careful consent when surgery is necessary, clarifying to the patient (where appropriate) and family member the nature of the procedure that is advised, the risks, possible alternatives and nature of anesthesia required.
• Create and discuss preoperative plans for each surgery with fellow faculty members.
• Provide a high standard of surgical care, adhering to the highest standards of sterile operative technique while creating a cohesive team environment centered on safety and quality care.
• Record each step of patient care in the Electronic Medical Record and inpatient paper charts.
• Recognize complications that arise and respond appropriately, including discussing the event with the Medical Director and reporting it in the quarterly Morbidity and Mortality meetings.
• Ensure a high level of patient and staff safety is upheld at all times.
• Participate actively in the training activities of the hospital and willingly engage in quality improvement projects, audit, and research.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

1. Medical degree from a qualified, recognized medical institution.
2. Completed an accredited residency in orthopedic surgery. Pediatric orthopedic residency required for expat hires.
3. Current and unrestricted medical license.
4. At least 1 year experience in a private or hospital practice.
5. Keen interest in pediatric orthopedic surgery.
6. Experience working in a multicultural context and environment. 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

1. Moderate ability with the English language required, fluency preferred. 
2. Ability to communicate effectively and professionally across cultures and language barriers.
3. Competency and proficiency in orthopedic procedures.
4. Strong interest in teaching and training.

CURE International has exceptional opportunities for Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeons at its hospitals around the world. CURE is a faith-based non-profit organization operating a network of eight children’s hospitals throughout Africa and the Philippines. We provide world-class surgical care and intentional spiritual care to children living with treatable disabilities, all of which is free of charge to the patients and their families. 

We are continually seeking Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeons to maintain a strong pipeline for both current and future openings across all of our hospital locations. 

At each hospital, the Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon is responsible for teaching and training on the principles and techniques of orthopedic surgical care to other physicians who may be training at the hospital; overseeing the practice of surgery by these physicians; and continuing to facilitate improvement in the quality of care, education, and administration of the orthopedic surgery department. If you are interested in using your gifts to bring hope and healing to children living with disabilities, contact us today to learn more!

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assess patients with musculoskeletal disability, taking and recording a salient history, examination and formulating an appropriate management plan including relevant investigations and surgical or non-operative management.
• Treat patients and families with care and respect, adhering to the highest standards of medical ethics.
• Obtain careful consent when surgery is necessary, clarifying to the patient (where appropriate) and family member the nature of the procedure that is advised, the risks, possible alternatives and nature of anesthesia required.
• Create and discuss preoperative plans for each surgery with fellow faculty members.
• Provide a high standard of surgical care, adhering to the highest standards of sterile operative technique while creating a cohesive team environment centered on safety and quality care.
• Record each step of patient care in the Electronic Medical Record and inpatient paper charts.
• Recognize complications that arise and respond appropriately, including discussing the event with the Medical Director and reporting it in the quarterly Morbidity and Mortality meetings.
• Ensure a high level of patient and staff safety is upheld at all times.
• Participate actively in the training activities of the hospital and willingly engage in quality improvement projects, audit, and research.

CORE COMPETENCIES/SKILLS/EDUCATION NEEDED

• Medical degree from a qualified, recognized medical institution
• Completed an accredited residency in pediatric orthopedic surgery
• Current and unrestricted medical license
• At least 2 years experience in a private or hospital practice
• Keen interest in pediatric orthopedic surgery
• Moderate ability with the English language is required, fluency preferred. 
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally across cultures and language barriers.
• Competency and proficiency in orthopedic procedures.
• Strong interest in teaching and training.

In addition, all candidates should be familiar with the Statement of Faith and will be required to agree with the declarations of the Statement of Faith to be considered for this position.  Please click here to read our Statement of Faith.

This is a full-time, paid position that offers a salary with a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to, health and life insurance, relocation assistance, retirement, housing, in-country transportation, and annual paid leave.

CURE International Children’s Hospital of Malawi has an exciting opportunity for a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon. CURE is a faith-based non-profit organization operating a network of eight children’s hospitals throughout Africa and the Philippines. We provide world-class surgical care and intentional spiritual care to children living with treatable disabilities, all of which is free of charge to the patients and their families. 

At each hospital, the Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon is responsible for teaching and training on the principles and techniques of orthopedic surgical care to other physicians who may be training at the hospital; overseeing the practice of surgery by these physicians; and continuing to facilitate improvement in the quality of care, education, and administration of the orthopedic surgery department. If you are interested in using your gifts to bring hope and healing to children living with disabilities, contact us today to learn more!

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assess patients with musculoskeletal disability, taking and recording a salient history, examination and formulating an appropriate management plan including relevant investigations and surgical or non-operative management.
• Treat patients and families with care and respect, adhering to the highest standards of medical ethics.
• Obtain careful consent when surgery is necessary, clarifying to the patient (where appropriate) and family member the nature of the procedure that is advised, the risks, possible alternatives and nature of anesthesia required.
• Create and discuss preoperative plans for each surgery with fellow faculty members.
• Provide a high standard of surgical care, adhering to the highest standards of sterile operative technique while creating a cohesive team environment centered on safety and quality care.
• Record each step of patient care in the Electronic Medical Record and inpatient paper charts.
• Recognize complications that arise and respond appropriately, including discussing the event with the Medical Director and reporting it in the quarterly Morbidity and Mortality meetings.
• Ensure a high level of patient and staff safety is upheld at all times.
• Participate actively in the training activities of the hospital and willingly engage in quality improvement projects, audit, and research.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

1. Medical degree from a qualified, recognized medical institution.
2. Completed an accredited residency in orthopedic surgery. Pediatric orthopedic residency required for expat hires.
3. Current and unrestricted medical license.
4. At least 1 year experience in a private or hospital practice.
5. Keen interest in pediatric orthopedic surgery.
6. Experience working in a multicultural context and environment. 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

1. Fluency with the English language required.
2. Ability to communicate effectively and professionally across cultures and language barriers.
3. Competency and proficiency in orthopedic procedures.
4. Strong interest in teaching and training.

CURE International is a Christian non-profit organization operating a global network of eight pediatric hospitals in Africa and the Philippines. Our mission is rooted in Luke 9:2 - ‘to heal the sick and proclaim the kingdom of God.’ We seek out the most vulnerable and underserved to provide sponsored surgical care to children living with treatable disabilities. Our hospitals and programs depend on a team of dedicated, talented professionals. We need YOU to consider joining our team as we continue to grow our mission!

We are seeking candidates for an opportunity to be a Senior Major Gifts Officer which acts as a professional representative of CURE to develop proposals and reports that secure funds for the organization by thoughtfully managing a group of assigned and qualified donor relationships (caseload).

Through building intentional caring relationships and plans, the Senior Major Gifts Officer has the responsibility for assuring as many donors as possible are retained as continuing donors and are consistently invited to join CURE in additional giving and involvement. The Officer will also focus on the identification of new partners in an assigned, but non-limiting, region of the United States.

This is a remote position and is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Preference will be given to applicants located in the Eastern United States and in the Southeastern United States regions.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

1. Develop and cultivate a portfolio of 80-100 investor givers and prospects with the yearly capacity to give >$50,000  in order to fund CUREs strategic financial and operational plans.
2. Create a plan to care and increase relationship with each supporter to serve as a foundational plan for each person in the caseload. Faithfully and on a timely basis, execute plans by inviting individuals to financially support CURE within your caseload as we faithfully fund live-changing surgeries for those in need.
3. Create individual giving estimates and/or goals for each person in the caseload based on the supporter’s history of giving and the organization’s knowledge of the supporter’s potential, utilizing industry training and methods. 
4. Encourage investors to attend President’s Weekend and to participate in Vision Trips for deeper engagement with CURE.
5. Work collaboratively with program, finance, grants, and development staff to secure appropriate program information, including budgets. Subsequently, create offers, proposals, and asks that will be used with persons in the caseload to secure gifts. 
6. Develop standard monthly reports as outlined by management that accurately reflect caseload activity and performance. 
7. Use Salesforce to manage interactions and update personal-related information to each account profile. Additionally, utilize Salesforce as the primary notification system for giving. 
8. Demonstrate working knowledge of Salesforce and Wealth Engine reports to understand regional goals and trends. 
9. Acknowledge all assigned investor gifts and work with the Donor Relations/Development teams to acknowledge, qualify, and identify opportunities to cultivate investors with high capacity. 
10. Participate in ongoing education and experiences relating to the CURE network through weekly team calls, weekly MSC devotions and co-worker meetings, and ongoing training and coaching (for professional development). 
11. Proactively collaborate with communications, marketing, and development teams to develop and execute an annual communication plan for each donor segment (impact reports, appeals, events, proposals, etc.). 

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

1. Bachelor’s degree in a related field, or equivalent amount of related work experience.  
2. Minimum of 5-7 years experience in donor gift development or related field with demonstrated relationship building ability.