Mission: Emergency Surgical Care & Public Health Capacity BuildingLocation: Eastern Cape & KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Employer: Volunteer Match / International Health Division
Role Description
We are recruiting experienced General Practitioners and Surgeons from Ireland to support regional medical centers in South Africa. The mission focuses on strengthening local surgical capacity, delivering emergency trauma care, and mentoring local junior doctors.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-level clinical and surgical interventions in regional hospital centers.
Perform emergency procedures and specialized surgical interventions.
Conduct clinical training and mentorship for local medical officers and staff.
Collaborate with local public health authorities to optimize patient care protocols.
Compensation & Benefits Package
Base Salary: €75,000 – €95,000 / year (depending on specialization and experience).
Hardship & Field Allowance: €800 / month.
Daily Per Diem: €45 / day.
Benefits: Full international medical insurance, return flights, private accommodation allowance, comprehensive emergency evacuation cover, and visa processing support.