OBSTETRICIAN:GYNAECOLOGIST – Eenhana Greenside Hospital 1688 views

Candidates must possess a recognized Medical Degree (MBChB or equivalent) and a specialist qualification in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Registration with the Health Professions Councils of Namibia (HPCNA) is mandatory for practicing in the country, along with a valid work permit if not a Namibian citizen or permanent resident.

Daily duties involve conducting patient consultations, performing deliveries and gynaecological surgeries, and managing both routine and high-risk pregnancies. Specialists also handle ward rounds, emergency care, and may supervise junior medical staff and interns.

The work culture often emphasizes teamwork, patient-centered care, and adaptability to varying resource availability, especially in regional hospitals. Expect dedication to serving local communities, involvement in on-call duties, and adherence to professional standards set by the HPCNA.

Standard benefits usually include annual leave, sick leave, and sometimes professional development allowances. Most permanent positions offer contributions towards a medical aid scheme and a pension fund, with details varying by employer.

Applications generally require a detailed CV, certified copies of all qualifications, proof of HPCNA registration, and professional references. Employers seek candidates with strong clinical experience, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to long-term service in Namibia.