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General Surgeon

Washington Medical Center

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Health Care

Public Health

Addis Ababa

3 years

4 Positions

2025-09-02

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2025-09-12

Required Skills

surgery

general surgery

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Fields of study

Medicine (M.D.)

Full Time

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Job Description

For over a decade, Washington Healthcare has earned the trust of millions by delivering compassionate, high-quality care across Ethiopia.  

Now, in a bold stride toward redefining healthcare in the region, Washington Healthcare is proud to unveil its most ambitious venture yet: a state-of-the-art tertiary hospital that will redefine healthcare standards in the region. With 110 beds, Ethiopia’s first PET scan machine, and the first privately operated LINAC machine for advanced cancer treatment, this facility will set a new benchmark in medical innovation. 

Even more , the hospital will be managed and operated by the world-renowned Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Group ,an Indian multinational healthcare group headquartered in India. It is the largest private hospital network in India, with a network of 71 owned and managed hospitals.  . 

This new facility will be more than just a hospital; it will be a center of excellence, hope, and innovation. Powered by Apollo’s international expertise and Washington Healthcare unwavering local commitment, the hospital is set to raise the bar for tertiary care in Ethiopia—ushering in a new era where advanced medical technology meets heartfelt, patient-centered care. 

General Surgeon

Designation: General Surgeon

Reports to: Medical Director

Salary & Benefits: Negotiable and Attractive     

Number of people required : 4 

The General Surgeon will provide surgical care to patients requiring operative procedures. This role involves diagnosing surgical conditions, planning and executing surgeries, and ensuring comprehensive pre-operative and post-operative care. The surgeon is expected to collaborate with other departments to deliver patient-centered care, adhering to the highest standards of medical practice in Ethiopia.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Clinical Duties:

    • Evaluate patients and accurately diagnose a wide range of surgical conditions.

    • Perform a broad spectrum of general surgical procedures with proficiency and adherence to surgical protocols.

    • Monitor post-operative recovery diligently and effectively manage any complications that may arise.

    • Maintain accurate, complete, and timely medical records in compliance with Ethiopian health regulations.

    • Actively participate in surgical rounds, case discussions, and mortality reviews to contribute to continuous improvement.

  • Administrative Duties:

    • Collaborate effectively with all members of the surgical team, nursing staff, and other hospital departments to ensure seamless patient care.

    • Ensure proper use, maintenance, and sterilization of surgical instruments and equipment, upholding safety standards.

    • Actively contribute to hospital-wide quality assurance initiatives and robust infection prevention and control programs.

  • Educational Duties:

    • Support the training and mentorship of medical interns and residents, if applicable, fostering a learning environment.

    • Commit to continuous professional development, staying updated with local and international surgical guidelines, best practices, and advancements.

Job Requirements

Minimum Requirements

  • Medical Doctor (MD) degree from a recognized institution.

  • Specialization in General Surgery (e.g., certificate of specialty).

  • Valid professional license by the Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority (EFDA) or equivalent regulatory body in Ethiopia.

  • Minimum of 3 years of demonstrable post-specialization experience in surgical practice within a hospital setting.

  • Proven strong commitment to patient safety, ethical practice, and delivering quality surgical care.

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

How To Apply

Interested Candidats can apply through THIS LINK click “Apply Now” and submite your CV

Fields Of Study

Medicine (M.D.)

Skills Required

surgery

general surgery

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