Director

Post of Director

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced Medical Administrators for the post of Director at SJGH and Post Graduate Training Centre, Sri Lanka.

Eligibility

• Medical Officer or Dental Surgeon registered with Sri Lanka Medical Council.
• Possession of MD in Medical Administration from the Post Graduate Institute of Medicine (PGIM) with Board certification as a specialist in Medical Administration.
• Be not more than 60 years of age as at the closing date of applications.
• Have 7 years of experience in the administration and management.
• Demonstrate personal leadership, strategic planning, financial management, clinical governance quality, improvement and human resource management skills.

Preference will be given to the applicants who:

• Have experience in leading tertiary care hospital and Post Graduate training Institutions.
• Have a proven record in healthcare quality improvement, medical education, research, organizational development.

Key Responsibilities

The director will be responsible for:

• Providing overall strategic and operational leadership of the hospital.
• Managing human resources, financial and physical resources effectively and efficiently.
• Ensuring compliance with statutory requirement, board policies and national healthcare standards.
• Developing partnership with government institutions, Universities, professional colleges and other stakeholders.

Terms of Appointment

Permanent and Provident Fund Basis. The appointment will be made by the Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital Board. Salary allowances and other benefits will be commensurate with qualifications, experience and the approved Scheme of Recruitment.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit a completed application and a detailed Curriculum Vitae / certified copies of educational and professional qualifications / evidence of current employment as seniority. Applicants holding the posts in the Government Service should send their applications through the Heads of the Institution in which they serve with a direct copy under registered post. A certificate from the Head of Institution to the effect that the candidate could be released, if selected for the appointment should be attached to the application. The post applied for should be marked on the left-hand corner of the envelope. Names of two non-related professional referees to be provided. Applications must be submitted on or before 17.08.2026.