Home Blog How Outsourcing HR Services Can Improve Hospital Operations in Indonesia Human Resource | Human Resource Outsourcing | Indonesia How Outsourcing HR Services Can Improve Hospital Operations in Indonesia InCorp Editorial Team 4 June 2025 6 minutes reading time Table of Contents A New Era for Indonesia's Healthcare Industry Why HR Services Outsourcing Matters in Indonesia's Hospital Industry Key HR Challenges in Indonesian Hospitals Benefits of Outsourcing HR Services for Hospitals How InCorp Indonesia Can Assist You with HR Outsourcing Indonesia’s healthcare industry is rapidly expanding, placing pressure on hospitals to deliver high-quality care while managing their operations effectively. A key challenge is handling human resources, including staff recruitment and compliance. Outsourcing HR services can alleviate this burden. Hospitals can save time, reduce errors, and concentrate on patient care. This approach enables healthcare providers to remain efficient and competitive in a rapidly evolving environment. This article explores how HR outsourcing reshapes hospital operations across Indonesia and why it is becoming indispensable to healthcare management. A New Era for Indonesia’s Healthcare Industry Indonesia is undergoing a healthcare transformation, exemplified by the grand opening of Bali International Hospital (BIH) in June 2025. In the Sanur Special Economic Zone, BIH will set new standards with 255 inpatient beds, 34 intensive care units (ICUs), and specialized centers in critical disciplines, including oncology, neurology, and cardiology. As the country’s first hospital to employ foreign medical professionals legally, BIH highlights a growing demand for advanced staffing solutions. The scale and complexity of such institutions necessitate reliable human resource outsourcing to manage onboarding, compliance, and the coordination of multilingual staff. Outsourcing HR services can help support the transition by enhancing recruitment strategies, managing administrative tasks, and ensuring compliance with local regulations. By utilizing HR outsourcing, hospitals like BIH can remain agile, compliant, and focused on patient care, a crucial foundation for Indonesia’s vision of becoming a leading destination for global healthcare. Guide to Doing Business in Bali & Lombok Mailchimp Free eBook Bali & Lombok Contact Full NameEmail I have read InCorp's Privacy Policy and agree to InCorp using my information provided to contact me about related content, and services.*Download Why HR Services Outsourcing Matters in Indonesia’s Hospital Industry Human resources are becoming increasingly vital in Indonesia’s healthcare sector, particularly in private hospitals and clinics. As regulations become increasingly complex and staffing demands intensify, managing HR internally presents a significant challenge. Outsourcing HR services offers a flexible and efficient solution, enabling healthcare providers to offload administrative burdens and focus on what matters most: patient care. Manage Compliance Without the Stress Healthcare regulatory changes can be challenging to track and implement. HR outsourcing ensures your hospital complies with labor laws, licensing, and employment standards without stretching your internal resources. Cost-Efficient Workforce Solutions Outsourcing HR services provides hospitals with professional HR expertise without the associated costs of hiring a full-time team. This is ideal for healthcare providers with limited budgets or varying staffing needs. More Time for Quality Care Delegating HR tasks, such as payroll, hiring, and benefits administration, saves valuable time. Hospital leaders and medical professionals can then focus on improving clinical outcomes and enhancing patient satisfaction. READ MORE:Will This New SEZ Be The Future of the Healthcare Industry in Indonesia?Regulations and Procedures for Establishing a Hospital Business in IndonesiaUniversal Health Coverage: Its Future in Indonesia Key HR Challenges in Indonesian Hospitals As Indonesia’s healthcare sector expands, hospital HR teams are expected to do more than hire staff—they must manage workforce logistics, ensure regulatory compliance, and support a diverse and dynamic workplace. Below are some of the most pressing HR challenges Indonesian hospitals face today. Hiring and Onboarding Amid Talent Shortages Indonesia is experiencing a shortage of healthcare professionals, making it challenging to attract and onboard qualified staff, particularly specialists. Modern recruitment tactics, onboarding automation, and mentorship programs are needed to engage younger professionals and ensure smooth integration into hospital teams. Managing Schedules, Payroll, and Labor Costs With 24/7 operations, hospitals must coordinate complex shift patterns across departments. Inaccurate scheduling or payroll delays can lead to burnout and dissatisfaction. HR must also manage diverse pay structures, overtime, and contractor expenses—all while controlling labor costs. Ensuring Compliance and Legal Accuracy Hospitals must comply with Indonesian labor laws, health regulations, and licensing standards. HR teams are responsible for maintaining employee records, ensuring safety protocols, and managing contracts, especially as more hospitals begin employing international staff. Training and Certification Updates Continuous education is essential for maintaining high standards of care. HR must track certifications, schedule required training, and partner with institutions to deliver up-to-date learning, ensuring all staff meet legal and professional benchmarks. Promoting Diversity, Inclusion, and Workplace Culture HR plays a crucial role in fostering inclusive, fair work environments. This includes enforcing anti-discrimination policies, promoting equal career opportunities, and educating staff on respectful, culturally competent patient care. Benefits of Outsourcing HR Services for Hospitals Outsourcing HR services offers numerous practical benefits for hospitals and clinics in Indonesia, especially as operational demands and staffing complexities increase. Peace of Mind and Professional Support Just as patients trust doctors for expert care, hospitals can trust HR specialists to handle staffing, compliance, and administration accurately and precisely. This reduces stress and ensures the back office runs smoothly. More Focus on Patient Care Outsourcing HR enables hospital leaders and practitioners to concentrate their efforts on delivering high-quality care. This can also lead to increased patient volumes and greater revenue potential. Better Hiring and Retention Strategies Experienced HR providers know how to attract and keep skilled staff. They implement strategies that enhance employee satisfaction, decrease turnover, and foster a stable, high-performing workforce. How InCorp Indonesia Can Assist You with HR Outsourcing At InCorp Indonesia, we provide comprehensive HR services to support hospital operations efficiently. Here are some of the critical tasks we handle: HR Assessments: Just like your practice needs regular checkups, we conduct HR assessments to evaluate your current practices and identify areas for improvement. Talent Acquisition: We manage the hiring process, including candidate screening, resume reviews, initial interviews, and coordination of final hiring steps, ensuring you attract the right talent. Compensation Studies: We help you stay competitive by analyzing your pay structure in relation to your location, size, revenue, job roles, and current market trends. Regulatory Compliance: We stay current with the latest employment regulations and ensure your hospital remains compliant, avoiding costly legal issues. Policy and Handbook Review: We assist in drafting, reviewing, and updating your employee handbook and workplace policies to maintain a compliant and well-structured environment. Outsourcing HR services provides a reliable and cost-effective solution. By partnering with InCorp Indonesia (an Ascentium Company), hospitals can streamline recruitment, improve compliance, enhance employee satisfaction, and ultimately focus on delivering high-quality patient care. Fill out the form below to stay ahead, efficient, compliant, and ready for the future. Read Full Bio Verified by Daris Salam COO Indonesia at InCorp Indonesia With more than 10 years of expertise in accounting and finance, Daris Salam dedicates his knowledge to consistently improving the performance of InCorp Indonesia and maintaining clients and partnerships. Frequently Asked Questions Is it required to hire Indonesian staff in the PMA company? In Indonesia, the necessity of hiring Indonesian employees by foreign companies typically arises from commercial requirements, regulatory mandates in specific sectors like construction or shipping, or as part of employing foreigners to fulfill knowledge transfer obligations. What are the obligations related to payroll? Health Insurance and Social Security Insurance (BPJS) are mandatory. The company and the employee will bear a certain percentage, respectively. Another obligation is tax withholding. The percentage and type of taxes vary from case to case. Contact us to get information on your specific field. What are the standard regulations regarding employment in Indonesia? The standard regulations state: Minimum salary of IDR 3.9 mil for the Jakarta region 12-day annual leave (minimum) BPJS coverage Holiday allowance What non-wage compensation do employers in Indonesia usually provide their employees with? Besides the agreed-upon salary, employers typically offer other compensations such as overtime pay, paid annual leave, festive holiday leave, and insurance. Get in touch with us. 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