Senior Healthcare Recruitment Lead - Queenstown

Placements24; Lorenziberg; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonus

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Senior Recruitment Consultant to focus on healthcare placements. You will source, evaluate and place doctors, nurses and allied professionals across the region while building strong client relationships.

The role is office-based in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, with ongoing professional development and a competitive bonus structure. You will collaborate with hospitals and clinics to ensure compliant, efficient staffing solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years recruitment experience with Healthcare focus.
• Proven success in recruiting medical practitioners and nursing staff.
• Deep understanding of the healthcare industry, challenges, and talent needs.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with recruitment software and ATS.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple high-priority searches.
• Office-based role in Queenstown, Eastern Cape.
• Proactive, ethical, results-driven approach.
• Relevant tertiary qualification in HR or Healthcare Management advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle for healthcare professionals, from sourcing to placement and onboarding.
• Develop targeted recruitment strategies to attract high-calibre candidates in medical fields.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with hospitals, clinics, and healthcare organizations.
• Conduct in-depth interviews and assessments of candidates’ clinical skills and experience.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, licensing, and standards.
• Provide market insights and workforce planning guidance to clients.
• Source candidates via networks, medical associations and job boards.
• Mentor junior recruitment consultants in the healthcare team.
• Represent the company at healthcare industry events and job fairs.
• Maintain a high level of service for clients and candidates.

Skills

Healthcare recruitment

Candidate sourcing

Interviewing

Relationship building

Negotiation

ATS proficiency

Education

HR or Healthcare management degree

Tertiary qualification advantageous

Tools

ATS

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Senior Recruitment Consultant to focus on healthcare placements. You will source, evaluate and place doctors, nurses and allied professionals across the region while building strong client relationships.

The role is office-based in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, with ongoing professional development and a competitive bonus structure. You will collaborate with hospitals and clinics to ensure compliant, efficient staffing solutions.