Medical Officer | Wijaya Kumaratunga Memorial Hospital | Seeduwa

About Wijaya Kumaratunga Memorial Hospital

Wijaya Kumaratunga Memorial Hospital is a government hospital located in Seeduwa, in the Western Province of Sri Lanka. Named in honour of the late politician Vijaya Kumaratunga, the hospital serves the Seeduwa and surrounding communities by providing essential healthcare services to the public. As a government institution under the Ministry of Health, the hospital is committed to delivering quality, accessible, and affordable healthcare. This vacancy has been published on the hospital’s official website at wijayakmhospital.com.

Role Overview

Wijaya Kumaratunga Memorial Hospital is seeking a qualified and experienced Medical Officer to join their medical team. This is a government hospital appointment that offers the opportunity to serve the public in a meaningful healthcare role. The selected candidate will be responsible for the clinical examination, diagnosis, and treatment of patients in a government hospital setting, contributing to the hospital’s mission of delivering quality public healthcare. The closing date for applications is 26th May 2026.

Key Duties of a Medical Officer

• Examine, diagnose, and treat patients presenting at the hospital’s outpatient and inpatient wards
• Prescribe appropriate medications and treatment plans in accordance with medical ethics and hospital protocols
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient medical records and documentation
• Participate in ward rounds, clinical meetings, and multidisciplinary team discussions
• Refer patients to specialist consultants when necessary
• Respond to medical emergencies and provide urgent care as required
• Collaborate with nursing, pharmacy, and allied health staff to ensure quality patient care
• Comply with all Ministry of Health standards, guidelines, and reporting requirements

General Requirements

• MBBS degree or equivalent medical qualification from a recognised university
• Registered with the Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC)
• Sri Lankan citizen with a clean professional and personal record
• Refer to the official advertisement at wijayakmhospital.com for complete qualifications, age limits, and application instructions

How to Apply

• 🌐 Official Source: wijayakmhospital.com
• 📎 Ref: G-016339
• ⏰ Closing Date: 26th May 2026