Resident Medical Officer, Intensive Care Unit

Sunway Medical Centre Velocity; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunway Medical Centre Velocity in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Resident Medical Officer to join the Intensive Care Unit. You will manage critically ill neonates, pediatric, and adult patients, working with consultants to provide timely interventions and emergency care when needed.

The role requires MBBS or equivalent, at least 3 years in anaesthesiology or ICU, and valid Malaysia Medical Council registration with completed housemanship.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Strong clinical assessment and decision-making abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee care of post-operative and emergency patients in ICU and wards.
• Support consultants by managing unstable patients and performing procedures (e.g., catheterization, NGT insertion).
• Attend to verbal orders, code blue, sedation, and diagnostic needs promptly.
• Conduct assessments, implement treatment plans, and assist in emergency resuscitation.
• Perform and document diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Assist in identifying patients suitable for transfer from ICU during full occupancy.
• Communicate with patient families when requested by the treating physician.
• Comply with hospital SOPs, health and safety standards, and infection control policies.
• Support hospital activities such as medical talks, check-ups, and donation drives.
• Participate in accreditation and regulatory activities; support development of critical care protocols.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Clinical assessment

Education

MBBS or equivalent medical degree

Job description

Resident Medical Officer, Intensive Care Unit

We are looking for a highly skilled and compassionate Resident Medical Officerto join our dynamic Intensive Care Unitteam. You will be responsible for managing critically ill neonates, pediatric, and adult patients in the ICU, and other inpatient areas. You will work closely with consultants to provide timely interventions, including procedures and emergency care when needed.

Key responsibilities

Oversee care of post-operative and emergency patients in ICU and wards.

Support consultants by managing unstable patients and performing procedures (e.g., catheterization, NGT insertion).

Attend to verbal orders, code blue, sedation, and diagnostic needs promptly.

Conduct assessments, implement treatment plans, and assist in emergency resuscitation.

Perform and document diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.

Assist in identifying patients suitable for transfer from ICU during full occupancy.

Communicate with patient families when requested by the treating physician.

Comply with hospital SOPs, health and safety standards, and infection control policies.

Support hospital activities such as medical talks, check-ups, and donation drives.

Participate in accreditation and regulatory activities; support development of critical care protocols.

What we're looking for

MBBS or an equivalent medical degree from a recognised institution.

At least 3 years of experience working in anaesthesiology and/or ICU or critical care.

Valid registration with the Malaysia Medical Council and completed of housemanship.

Strong knowledge of criticalcare, resuscitation techniques, and treatment protocols.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

Able to work rotating shifts including nights and weekends.

Sunway Healthcare is part of the Sunway Group, one of Malaysia's largest conglomerates with core interest in property, construction, education and healthcare. The group currently runs Sunway Medical Centre, which is one of the largest private tertiary hospitals in the region with 636 beds and is accredited with the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards (ACHS). The group is also building 5 more hospitals in different cities in Malaysia which will complete in stages over the next four years.

Sunway Healthcare is part of the Sunway Group, one of Malaysia's largest conglomerates with core interest in property, construction, education and healthcare. The group currently runs Sunway Medical Centre, which is one of the largest private tertiary hospitals in the region with 636 beds and is accredited with the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards (ACHS). The group is also building 5 more hospitals in different cities in Malaysia which will complete in stages over the next four years.