Locum Medical Officer

Nawaloka Hospitals PLC

Colombo Full Time Posted 2 weeks ago
LocationColombo
Job TypeFull Time
SalaryNegotiable
Closing Date23 Jul 2026

Job Overview

Nawaloka Hospitals PLC is inviting applications for the position of Locum Medical Officer to join its clinical team in Colombo. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified Medical Officers seeking flexible locum work in one of Sri Lanka’s leading private hospitals. The role offers attractive hourly remuneration and flexible working hours while delivering high-quality patient care.

Job Category: Healthcare & Nursing, Private Jobs

Job Location: Colombo District, Sri Lanka

Position Details

Position: Locum Medical Officer

Company: Nawaloka Hospitals PLC

Employment Type: Locum (Part-Time)

Job Location: Colombo District, Sri Lanka

Company Overview

Nawaloka Hospitals PLC is one of Sri Lanka’s premier private healthcare institutions, renowned for delivering world-class medical services and patient care. Equipped with modern medical technology and supported by highly qualified healthcare professionals, Nawaloka Hospitals continues to set high standards in clinical excellence across the country.

Qualifications & Experience

Applicants should meet the following requirements:

  • MBBS or an equivalent medical degree recognized in Sri Lanka.
  • Valid registration with the Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC) is mandatory.
  • Excellent clinical decision-making skills.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
  • Commitment to providing high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide quality medical care to patients on a locum basis.
  • Assess, diagnose, and manage patient conditions effectively.
  • Work closely with consultants, nursing staff, and allied healthcare professionals.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and clinical documentation.
  • Follow hospital protocols, clinical guidelines, and patient safety standards.
  • Respond promptly to patient needs during assigned shifts.

Required Skills

  • Strong clinical assessment and decision-making abilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure.
  • Teamwork and collaboration skills.
  • Professional ethics and patient-centered approach.
  • Time management and organizational skills.
  • Commitment to maintaining high standards of clinical practice.

Salary & Benefits

  • Attractive hourly remuneration package.
  • Flexible working shifts between 7.00 a.m. and 8.00 p.m.
  • Minimum commitment of 4 hours per shift.
  • Opportunity to gain experience in one of Sri Lanka’s leading private hospitals.
  • Supportive and professional clinical working environment.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit the following documents:

  • Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Cover Letter
  • Copy of SLMC Registration Certificate
  • Copies of relevant educational and professional qualifications

Email: recruitment@nawaloka.com

Important Notes

  • Applicants must possess valid Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC) registration.
  • Flexible shifts are available between 7.00 a.m. and 8.00 p.m.
  • A minimum commitment of 4 hours per shift is required.
  • Only suitably qualified candidates will be considered.
  • Early applications are encouraged as vacancies may be filled before the closing of recruitment.