Senior Assistant Director of Medical Services/Medical Specialist I - Family Physician
Minimum Experience
1 year
Application Deadline
📅 28/11/2026
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Job Description
Basic Salary: 105,570-139,790 p.m.
Terms of Service: Permanent & Pensionable
Allowances as per SRC guidelines
Duties and Responsibilities
Evaluating patients to determine if surgery is necessary, interpreting tests (labs, imaging), and explaining risks and benefits.
Performing a broad range of surgeries, including hernia repairs, appendix removal (appendicitis), gallbladder removal (gallstones), bowel obstructions, and cancer removals (e.g., breast, colon).
Acting as first-line surgical help in emergencies and managing acute injuries or conditions.
Providing follow-up care in the ICU or hospital ward, ensuring patient recovery, and managing surgical complications.
Utilizing laparoscopic (keyhole) techniques for faster recovery times.
Requirements for Appointment
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.Ch.B) degree from an institution recognized by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.
Masters in family medicine.
Certificate of Registration by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.
Valid practicing license from the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.
Certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Programme lasting not less than six (6) weeks from a recognized institution.
Certificate in Computer application skills from a recognized institution.
Demonstrated professional competence and managerial capability as reflected in work performance and results.
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