Surgeon - On Call, D.I Khan

Pakistan Centre for Philanthropy; Dera Ismail Khan; On-site; PKR 2,000,000 - 2,750,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a skilled General Surgeon for a part-time role in Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan. The position involves performing various surgical procedures and providing comprehensive patient care. Candidates must have a medical degree, valid license, and proven experience. Ideal for those looking to make a significant impact in underserved communities, the role offers accommodation and meals during duty.

Benefits

Opportunity for international experience

Accommodation and meals

Free medical care for you and your family

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a General Surgeon.
• Strong knowledge of surgical techniques and safety protocols.
• Compassionate and patient-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Perform a range of general surgical procedures.
• Assess patients’ medical conditions and determine appropriate interventions.
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative care.

Skills

General surgical procedures

Patient care

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Medical degree

Valid medical license

Job description

Normeca International AS is operating an innovative healthcare project in Pakistan, the “Mobile Multi-Diagnostic Clinic / Mini Hospital,” in collaboration with the Islamic Development Bank (ISDB) and the Government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. This project involves state-of-the-art mobile clinics, housed in large, fully-equipped trailers, designed to deliver essential healthcare services directly to communities in the KPK and Sindh regions. Each mobile clinic supports a range of general diagnostic services and minor surgical procedures. In addition to advanced medical equipment, the units are designed with comprehensive facilities, including kitchens, laundry, dining areas, and conference rooms, ensuring complete functionality and comfort for medical teams and patients alike. Through this project, Normeca International AS is committed to enhancing healthcare accessibility and delivering high-quality care to underserved areas.

Normeca International AS is seeking a skilled and dedicated General Surgeon to join our team on a part‑time basis. This role is essential in our mission to provide high-quality surgical care to the rural areas of Pakistan. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing a variety of surgical procedures and ensuring comprehensive patient care before, during, and after surgery.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform a range of general surgical procedures, ensuring the highest standards of care.
• Assess patients’ medical conditions and determine appropriate surgical interventions.
• Collaborate with anesthesiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to plan and execute surgical procedures.
• Monitor patients' conditions throughout surgery and manage any complications that arise.
• Provide pre‑operative and post‑operative care, including patient consultations and follow‑up appointments.
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records and documentation.
• Adhere to all surgical protocols, safety standards, and regulations.
• Educate patients and their families on surgical procedures, recovery processes, and postoperative care.
• Stay updated with advancements in surgical techniques and best practices.
• Participate in continuous medical education and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Medical degree from an accredited institution.
• Valid medical license to practice as a General Surgeon.
• Proven experience as a General Surgeon.
• Strong knowledge of general surgical procedures, techniques, and safety protocols.
• Excellent manual dexterity and physical stamina.
• Strong problem‑solving and decision‑making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and in emergency situations.
• Compassionate and patient‑focused approach.
• Proficiency in English is an advantage.
• Willingness to work in non‑standard conditions in rural areas.

What We Offer

By becoming part of our team, you will join an excellent medical team and help change the world for the better for many people in Pakistan. What you will receive:

• Opportunity to develop and gain experience of international standard.
• Accommodation and three meals a day when on duty.
• Free medical care for you and your family in our clinic.

Scope of Work: Part‑time
Place of Work: Dera Ismail Khan, KP.

If you are a dedicated and skilled General Surgeon with a passion for making a difference, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to bring quality surgical care to underserved communities.

At Normeca International, we believe in the power of diversity and inclusion. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Our hiring decisions are based on qualifications, passion, and the potential to make a difference—never on factors like race, color, religion, nationality, gender, age, sexual orientation, or any other personal attributes. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and walks of life and are dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where everyone can thrive.