Medical Officers – Lanka Hospitals Corporation PLC
Job Overview
The Lanka Hospitals Corporation PLC is inviting applications for the position of Medical Officer in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The hospital is seeking qualified and dedicated medical professionals to provide safe, effective, and compassionate patient care across several clinical units.
Successful candidates will work alongside consultants, nurses, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to support clinical management, maintain accurate medical records, and ensure high standards of patient safety.
Vacancies are available across the Intensive Care Units (ICUs), Radiology, Outpatient Department (OPD), Treadmill Test (TMT), and Gynaecology and Obstetrics (Gyn & Obs) units.
Position Details
Job Title: Medical Officer
Company Name: The Lanka Hospitals Corporation PLC
Job Location: Colombo District, Sri Lanka
Work Location: No. 578, Elvitigala Mawatha, Narahenpita, Colombo 05
Job Category: Healthcare & Nursing, Private Jobs
Employment Type: Not Specified
Educational Qualification: MBBS
Professional Registration: Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC)
Clinical Areas: ICUs, Radiology, OPD, TMT, and Gyn & Obs
Application Email: careers@lankahospitals.com
Company Overview
The Lanka Hospitals Corporation PLC is a private healthcare provider in Sri Lanka, committed to clinical excellence, quality medical services, and patient-centered care.
The hospital provides a multidisciplinary clinical environment where medical professionals collaborate to deliver healthcare services across various specialties and clinical units.
Qualifications & Experience
- MBBS qualification from a recognized medical institution.
- Registration with the Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC).
- Previous clinical experience in a relevant hospital setting will be an added advantage.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Good command of English and Sinhala.
- Knowledge of Tamil will be an added advantage.
- Commitment to professional ethics, patient confidentiality, and patient safety.
- Ability to respond effectively to clinical requirements and work in a hospital environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide safe, timely, and effective patient care within the assigned clinical unit.
- Support consultants and multidisciplinary healthcare teams in clinical management.
- Assess patients and monitor their clinical condition as appropriate to the assigned role.
- Maintain accurate clinical records, medical documentation, and patient notes.
- Respond promptly to patient needs, emergencies, and unit requirements.
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies, infection control procedures, and patient safety standards.
- Communicate effectively with patients, relatives, nurses, consultants, and other medical professionals.
- Assist with clinical assessments, investigations, and treatment plans under appropriate medical supervision.
- Coordinate with relevant departments to support continuity of patient care.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and follow professional medical ethics.
- Perform duties appropriate to the assigned unit and responsibilities.
Required Skills
- Clinical knowledge and medical assessment skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Patient-focused decision-making and problem-solving.
- Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Accurate medical documentation and record-keeping.
- Knowledge of infection prevention and patient safety practices.
- Professional integrity and ethical conduct.
- Ability to work effectively in a dynamic hospital environment.
- Good command of English and Sinhala; Tamil proficiency is an advantage.
- Commitment to compassionate and high-quality patient care.
Salary & Benefits
- Salary details have not been specified in the vacancy announcement.
- Opportunity to work in an established private healthcare institution.
- Professional exposure to multidisciplinary clinical teams and hospital services.
- Opportunity to contribute to patient care across different clinical units.
- Additional employment benefits and conditions have not been disclosed.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their updated CV to the recruitment email address below.
Email: careers@lankahospitals.com
Applicants must mention the position applied for in the email subject line.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Company Address:
The Lanka Hospitals Corporation PLC
No. 578, Elvitigala Mawatha
Narahenpita, Colombo 05
Sri Lanka
Important Notes
- An MBBS qualification is required.
- Registration with the Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC) is mandatory.
- Previous clinical experience in a relevant hospital setting is an added advantage.
- Good command of English and Sinhala is required; Tamil is an advantage.
- Candidates should demonstrate strong communication skills, professionalism, and a commitment to patient safety.
- Applicants should specify the position applied for in the email subject line.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- The salary and application deadline have not been specified in the vacancy announcement.
- The job location is Colombo District, Sri Lanka.
