Tamkeen supports the employment of hundreds of Bahrainis in King Hamad American Mission Hospital

Tamkeen supports the employment of hundreds of Bahrainis in King Hamad American Mission Hospital

The Labour Fund “Tamkeen” announced its support for the upcoming King Hamad American Mission Hospital, located in A’Ali. The announcement comes as part of Tamkeen’s strategy to support all sectors, while incentivizing high-potential sectors, which includes specialized healthcare, in line with national priorities and the economic recovery plan.

With support from Tamkeen, the hospital will employ around 200 Bahrainis in specialized healthcare fields, furthering the upskilling opportunities for Bahrainis, and creating high-value, sustainable jobs. The Hospital will continue to offer unique collaboration opportunities with the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) and the Children’s hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), which will help create an innovative healthcare hub. King Hamad AMH is also collaborating with Mayo Clinic in the United States, one of the top hospitals in the world, for establishing a Mayo network center in the region that will promote healthcare of the highest level and health tourism in Bahrain. Quality, patient experience, research and training will be at the core of this collaboration.

The Kingdom of Bahrain has the oldest hospitals in the region with the first hospital, the American Mission Hospital, established in 1903. King Hamad American Mission Hospital, the hospital’s fifth location in Bahrain, will also be the first