Registar ER - ICU

Job Title: General Surgeon
Location: Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Join a Leading Healthcare Institution in the Pacific!
Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced General Surgeon to provide high-quality surgical care and contribute to the ongoing development of clinical services. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary setting, contribute to rural outreach projects, and participate in the growth of one of Papua New Guinea most prestigious hospitals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment to surgical inpatients and outpatients.

• Perform and assist in surgical procedures aligned with qualifications and supervision.

• Manage emergency surgical cases including initial stabilization and operative interventions.

• Participate in surgical ward rounds, handovers, and clinics.

• Liaise with nursing, anaesthesia, radiology, pathology, and allied health teams for coordinated care.

• Maintain detailed and accurate medical records (including EMR).

• Collaborate in the planning of integrated patient care, perioperative medicine, and risk minimization.

• Support the development and implementation of risk management policies and clinical protocols.

• Be available for after-hours and weekend calls for surgical consultations or emergencies.

• Monitor and guide junior staff, ensuring quality care delivery and skills development.

• Deliver field medical services for corporate clients and rural health projects across PNG.

• Support and participate in Continuing Medical Education (CME), training programs, and quality control initiatives.

• Participate in public outreach, promotional events, seminars, and health expos representing the hospital.

• Uphold professional conduct and follow hospital policies at all times.

Requirements:

• MBBS and specialization in General Surgery or equivalent.

• Registration or eligibility for registration with a medical board.

• Proven experience managing both elective and emergency surgical cases.

• Strong team leadership, communication, and mentoring skills.

• Commitment to medical education, quality control, and patient-centered care.

Benefits:

• Competitive remuneration package

• On-site accommodation and international relocation support

• Opportunities for rural health outreach and CME involvement

• Work with a diverse, multi-specialty clinical team

• Professional growth in a dynamic and impactful environment