Consultant Neuro Surgeon

Consultant Neuro Surgeon – Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital

Job Title: Consultant Neuro Surgeon

Job Category: Healthcare & Nursing

Job Type: Permanent / Contract / Secondment

Job Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka

Job Overview

Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital invites applications from suitably qualified medical specialists for the position of Consultant Neuro Surgeon. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced neurosurgeons to join one of Sri Lanka’s leading tertiary healthcare institutions and provide specialized neurosurgical services while contributing to high-quality patient care.

Position Details

Position: Consultant Neuro Surgeon

Organization: Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital

Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka

Workplace: Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital, Thalapathpitiya, Nugegoda

Employment Type: Permanent / Contract / Secondment

Application Closing Date: 10 August 2026

Company Overview

Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital is one of Sri Lanka’s premier tertiary care hospitals, providing comprehensive specialist healthcare services across multiple medical disciplines. The hospital is committed to delivering high-quality patient care through advanced medical technology, experienced healthcare professionals, and continuous clinical excellence.

Qualifications & Experience

Applicants should possess the following qualifications:

• Be a Specialist Medical Officer with MD Board Certification in Neurosurgery from the Postgraduate Institute of Medicine (PGIM), University of Colombo.
• Be registered in the Specialist Medical Register of the Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC) with a valid Specialist Registration Number.
• Applicants for permanent appointments should not exceed 55 years of age.
• There is no age limit for appointments on a Contract or Secondment basis.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide specialist neurosurgical consultation and treatment.
• Perform neurosurgical procedures in accordance with accepted clinical standards.
• Deliver emergency and elective neurosurgical care.
• Supervise and coordinate patient management within the neurosurgery unit.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary medical teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation.
• Participate in hospital quality improvement and clinical governance activities.
• Ensure compliance with SLMC regulations and hospital policies.

Required Skills

• Advanced Neurosurgery expertise
• Clinical decision-making
• Surgical planning and execution
• Patient care and safety
• Emergency neurosurgical management
• Medical ethics and professionalism
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Leadership and teamwork
• Clinical documentation
• Problem-solving and critical thinking

Salary & Benefits

• Salary Scale: SL 03 – Rs. 210,000 – 12 × 6,530 – Rs. 288,360 per month (effective from 01.01.2027).
• Government sector allowances will be paid in addition to the basic salary.
• Additional allowances approved by the Hospital Board will also be applicable.
• Permanent appointments are on the Provident Fund basis.
• Contract and Secondment appointments are also available.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit:

• Full Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Copies of relevant educational and professional qualifications
• Specialist Registration details
• Names and contact details of two non-related referees

Government officers should forward their applications through the Head of the Department where they are currently serving and attach a certificate from the Head of the Institution confirming that they can be released if selected.

Postal Address:

Chairman
Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital
Thalapathpitiya
Nugegoda

Applications should reach the above address on or before 10 August 2026.

Important Notes

• Applicants for permanent appointments should be 55 years of age or below.
• No age restriction applies for Contract or Secondment appointments.
• Government sector applicants must apply through the proper channel.
• The post applied for should be clearly marked on the top left-hand corner of the envelope.
• The Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital Board reserves the right to make or not make an appointment.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further selection procedures.
• Application Closing Date: 10 August 2026.

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