Public Hospitals Authority

Public Hospitals Authority The Public Hospitals Authority is one of the best healthcare systems in the Caribbean, managing public hospitals and supporting agencies in the Bahamas.

The Public Hospitals Authority is recognized as one of the best healthcare systems in the Caribbean, earning praise for being the provider and employer of choice for the people that live and visit The Bahamas. To improve communication with our internal and external clients, our dynamic, new organization-wide page. The Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) was established in July 1999 by an Act of Parliament (1998) as a public corporation responsible for the management and development of the public hospital system in the Commonwealth of The Bahamas. By virtue of this Act, the PHA was vested with the powers, rights, privileges and ownership, of all land, buildings, movable property and undertakings of the hospitals that were previously held by the government. There are three (3) such institutions, namely:

Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH)
Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre (SRC); and
Rand Memorial Hospital (RAND)
In addition to its mandate for public hospitals, the PHA is also charged, under the delegated authority of the Minister of Health, with responsibilities for the management and development of four (4) other areas of the public sector health services system, namely:

National Emergency Medical Services (NEMS)
Bahamas National Drug Agency (BNDA)
Materials Management Directorate (MMD)
The Community Health Services in Grand Bahama, which together with the Rand Hospital encompasses the Local Health System known as the Grand Bahama Health Services (GBHS).

The Public Hospitals Authority is inviting qualified, committed professionals to join our Facilities Management team at ...
07/01/2026

The Public Hospitals Authority is inviting qualified, committed professionals to join our Facilities Management team at Grand Bahama Health Services.

We are currently accepting applications for:
🔹 HVAC Technician
🔹 Foreman, Air Conditioning

These roles are essential to ensuring safe, comfortable, and high-quality care environments for our patients, staff, and visitors. From maintaining critical systems to leading teams and strengthening operations, this work directly supports the heart of healthcare delivery.

If you are skilled, dependable, and passionate about making a meaningful impact through your trade, we encourage you to apply. Your expertise can help sustain the spaces where healing happens every day.

đź“… Application Deadline: January 21st, 2026
đź“§ Submit applications through your Head of Department or email jobs@phabahamas.org

07/01/2026

On January 5, 2026, the Brightness Action Initiative officially launched at Princess Margaret Hospital, ushering in a new era of restored sight and renewed hope for Bahamians across New Providence and the Family Islands.

This transformative initiative is made possible through a strategic partnership between the Governments of The Bahamas and the People’s Republic of China. Through this collaboration, hundreds of Bahamians will receive free cataract surgeries, significantly improving vision, enhancing quality of life, and restoring independence for patients in need.

The Brightness Action Initiative reflects a shared commitment to expanding access to essential healthcare services and addressing preventable visual impairment. By delivering high-quality surgical care at no cost to patients, the programme stands as a powerful example of international cooperation yielding tangible, life-changing outcomes for individuals and families throughout The Bahamas.

The Children’s Ward at Princess Margaret Hospital was filled with excitement as Bahamas Welding and Fire and Ms. Krista ...
05/01/2026

The Children’s Ward at Princess Margaret Hospital was filled with excitement as Bahamas Welding and Fire and Ms. Krista Dean donated toys to our young patients.

The smiles, laughter, and festive moments shared made for a truly special visit during the holiday season.

During the holidays, Executive Grooming spent time with our male patients in the modular units, offering haircuts and co...
05/01/2026

During the holidays, Executive Grooming spent time with our male patients in the modular units, offering haircuts and conversation that meant more than just a fresh look.

The care, respect, and attention they brought created moments of connection and lifted spirits in a simple but meaningful way.

We are deeply thankful for their kindness.

04/01/2026

The Brightness Action Initiative in The Bahamas is a collaborative health partnership between the Government of The Bahamas and the Government of China, launched in April 2024. The initiative provides free cataract surgeries and vision care to Bahamians, aimed at addressing visual impairments—particularly cataracts—through specialized surgical interventions at Princess Margaret Hospital.

Beginning June 5, 2026, the programme aims to deliver over 200 cataract surgeries, restoring sight and improving quality of life for patients from New Providence and the Family Islands.

At its core, the Brightness Action Initiative reflects the power of international cooperation in healthcare, strengthening local capacity while ensuring access to life-changing eye care for Bahamians in need.

Our executive team at the Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre dawned their Burgundy Blazers this festive season to bring th...
02/01/2026

Our executive team at the Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre dawned their Burgundy Blazers this festive season to bring the joy to their clients and team alike.

02/01/2026

We are truly grateful to the Kiwanis Club of AM for their thoughtful donation of 40 teddy bears to the Children’s Ward at Princess Margaret Hospital, marking 40 years of service. This meaningful gesture brought comfort and smiles to our young patients while celebrating a legacy of care and commitment to our community.

The Winner family continued their annual tradition of giving by donating to the Children’s Ward at Princess Margaret Hos...
01/01/2026

The Winner family continued their annual tradition of giving by donating to the Children’s Ward at Princess Margaret Hospital. Their continued generosity has become a meaningful part of the holiday season, bringing comfort and care to our young patients and their families year after year.

This holiday season, Smile Spectrum and the NFL Brotherhood brought gifts and Santa Claus to the Children’s Ward at Prin...
01/01/2026

This holiday season, Smile Spectrum and the NFL Brotherhood brought gifts and Santa Claus to the Children’s Ward at Princess Margaret Hospital, creating joyful moments and big smiles for our young patients. We are truly grateful for their kindness and generosity.

As we welcome the New Year, we extend our heartfelt wishes for health, hope, and peace to our patients, families, and Te...
01/01/2026

As we welcome the New Year, we extend our heartfelt wishes for health, hope, and peace to our patients, families, and Team PHA. May the year ahead be filled with strength, healing, and continued care.

Christmas was made a little brighter in the Children’s Ward at Princess Margaret Hospital thanks to Cousin McPhee Cathed...
01/01/2026

Christmas was made a little brighter in the Children’s Ward at Princess Margaret Hospital thanks to Cousin McPhee Cathedral, who donated Christmas gifts for our young patients. The excitement on the children’s faces and the joy shared in the ward were a meaningful reminder of how simple acts of generosity can make a real difference.

We are truly grateful to the Salvation Army for their generous donation during the holiday season. This act of kindness ...
31/12/2025

We are truly grateful to the Salvation Army for their generous donation during the holiday season. This act of kindness brought comfort, encouragement, and a sense of care to our patients, reminding us all of the power of compassion and community at this special time of year.

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PO Box N-8200, 3rd & West Terraces, Centreville
Nassau

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