GENERAL SURGEON RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
- Performing surgical procedures to address various medical needs for their patients
- Examine patients and make diagnoses to determine the need for surgery
- Review patient medical history and plan the best procedure for treatment
JOB BRIEF
We are looking for a general surgeon to join our team and perform a variety of surgical procedures on our patients in our healthcare facilities.
In addition, a general surgeon’s responsibilities include educating patients on their surgery options, preparing patients for surgery and lead surgeries if needed.
Ultimately, you will work with a team of medical professionals to oversee medical and surgical care of patients.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Evaluate and advise patients on the risk involving going through surgery
- Perform surgical procedures to repair injuries, diseases, deformities and patient function while adhering to regulatory and ethical protocols
- Follow established surgical techniques during surgery
- Prescribe preoperative and postoperative treatment and procedures
- Ensure sterility of the operating room and equipments
- Direct and coordinate rehabilitation for proper patient care
- Oversee all treatment prior to and post-surgery and identify possible risks
- Maintain the highest regard for patient dignity and confidentiality
- Plan and execute disease or illness prevention
REQUIREMENTS & SKILLS
- Proven work experience as a general surgeon or any similar role
- Fantastic manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination and visuospatial awareness
- Superb organisational and time management skills
- Excellent decision-making and communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Emotionally resilient with the ability to make patients feel at ease
- Great management and leadership skills
- Relevant training and certifications as a general surgeon
SALARY RANGE
The monthly salary for general surgeon is RM 7,500 to RM 12,500.