GENERAL SURGEON JOB DESCRIPTION TEMPLATE

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

general surgeon

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. 

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