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LAB SCIENTIST, CYTOPATHOLOGY LABORATORY

KPJ Healthcare
Full-Time

The LAB SCIENTIST role focuses on cytopathology, requiring expertise in microscopic evaluations and specimen processing. The position supports diagnostic services and quality assurance in a healthcare setting, contributing to patient care and laboratory efficiency.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

ASSISTANT, CASHIER

KPJ Healthcare
Full-Time

The Assistant Cashier plays a crucial role in managing patient payments and ensuring accurate financial records. This position requires strong attention to detail and excellent customer service skills to assist patients with their billing inquiries.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Assistant Admin Manager

IHH Healthcare
Full-Time

The Assistant Admin Manager plays a crucial role in supporting the administrative functions of IHH Healthcare. This position involves managing office tasks, coordinating travel arrangements, and ensuring effective communication across departments.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

SPECIALIST NURSE, HAEMODIALYSIS

KPJ Healthcare
Full-Time

The Specialist Nurse in Haemodialysis is responsible for delivering high-quality nursing care to patients undergoing hemodialysis. This role involves assessing patient needs, managing treatment protocols, and ensuring effective communication with the healthcare team and patients.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

STATE REGISTERED NURSE, MEDICAL WARD

KPJ Healthcare
Full-Time

The State Registered Nurse in the Medical Ward plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality patient care. This position involves assessing patient needs, implementing care plans, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal outcomes. The nurse will also engage in teaching and supervising junior staff.

Johor
Undisclosed

Customer Care Intern

KPJ Healthcare
Internship

The Customer Care Intern will play a vital role in enhancing patient experience by providing assistance and information. This position requires strong communication skills and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and safety standards.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Head, Rehabilitation

KPJ Healthcare
Full-Time

The Head of Rehabilitation will lead and manage the rehabilitation services, ensuring high-quality patient care. This role involves strategic planning, budget management, and compliance with healthcare standards.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

EXECUTIVE, CORPORATE PLANNING & STRATEGY

KPJ Healthcare
Full-Time

This role focuses on supporting the strategic planning process at KPJ Healthcare. The Executive will work closely with senior leadership to identify business opportunities and develop plans that align with the company's goals. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential for success in this position.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

CARE ASSISTANT, SPECIAL DIAGNOSTIC-4

KPJ Healthcare
Full-Time

The Care Assistant role involves supporting nursing staff in delivering quality patient care. You will be responsible for preparing patients for procedures, maintaining hygiene, and assisting with various nursing tasks. This position is crucial for ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for patients.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

NURSE INSTRUCTOR, NURSING ADMINISTRATION

KPJ Healthcare
Full-Time

The Nurse Instructor role focuses on guiding and evaluating student nurses during their clinical training. You will ensure adherence to nursing standards while fostering a supportive learning environment. This position is crucial for maintaining high-quality nursing education and patient care.

Selangor
Undisclosed

SENIOR EXECUTIVE, INFORMATION & CYBER SECURITY

KPJ Healthcare
Full-Time

This role focuses on managing cybersecurity operations for KPJ Healthcare, ensuring secure and resilient network connectivity. The Senior Executive will lead vulnerability management and incident response efforts while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance security measures.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Care Delivery Operations Executive (TH)

NALURI HIDUP SDN. BHD.
Full-Time

Naluri Hidup is seeking a Care Delivery Operations Executive to manage the operational aspects of care delivery. This role involves coordinating daily operations, improving processes, and creating health content while supervising interns.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated May 2026

About Healthcare Jobs in Malaysia

Healthcare is one of Malaysia's most stable and growing employment sectors, encompassing hospitals, clinics, pharmaceutical companies, medical devices, mental health services, and health technology. Malaysia operates a dual public-private healthcare system, with the Ministry of Health managing public hospitals alongside a robust private sector led by groups like IHH Healthcare, KPJ Healthcare, and Pantai Holdings.

The country's ambition to grow medical tourism — targeting 1.5 million medical tourists annually — continues to drive investment in private hospital capacity and specialist services. Simultaneously, Malaysia's ageing population is increasing demand for geriatric care, rehabilitation, and community health services.

Healthcare jobs range from clinical roles (doctors, nurses, pharmacists, allied health professionals) to non-clinical positions (hospital administration, medical sales, health IT, and healthcare management). The sector is regulated by bodies including the Malaysian Medical Council, Nursing Board Malaysia, and the Pharmacy Board Malaysia.

Salary & Hiring Trends in Healthcare

Healthcare salaries vary widely by profession and setting. Staff nurses earn RM 2,800 – RM 4,500/month, pharmacists earn RM 3,500 – RM 6,000/month, and medical officers earn RM 5,000 – RM 10,000/month. Specialist doctors and consultants in private practice earn RM 15,000 – RM 60,000+/month.

Private hospitals consistently outpay the public sector, often by 30–50% for equivalent roles. The most acute shortages are in nursing (particularly specialist ICU and oncology nurses), allied health (physiotherapy, occupational therapy, radiography), and healthcare IT. Pharmaceutical medical sales representatives with clinical knowledge earn RM 4,000–8,000/month including commissions.

Top Healthcare Roles in Malaysia

Registered Nurse

Clinical care delivery across hospital wards, ICUs, operating theatres, and specialist departments in both public and private hospitals.

Pharmacist

Medication dispensing, patient counselling, and clinical pharmacy services at hospital pharmacies, retail chains, and community pharmacies.

Physiotherapist

Rehabilitation services for post-surgical, neurological, orthopaedic, and sports injury patients across hospitals and specialist clinics.

Medical Sales Representative

Markets and sells pharmaceutical products, medical devices, or diagnostic equipment to doctors, hospitals, and procurement teams.

Healthcare Administrator

Manages clinical operations, patient flow, billing, accreditation compliance, and team coordination at hospitals and polyclinics.

Medical Laboratory Technologist

Performs diagnostic tests, maintains laboratory equipment, and ensures quality control for clinical specimens.

How to Land a Healthcare Job in Malaysia

  1. 1

    Search SuperJobs for healthcare roles by job title ("nurse", "pharmacist", "physiotherapist") or browse the Healthcare industry page for all available positions.

  2. 2

    Ensure your professional registration is current: Annual Practicing Certificate (APC) for medical officers, Nursing Board registration for nurses, Pharmacy Board registration for pharmacists.

  3. 3

    Highlight specialist certifications, advanced training, and clinical specialisation areas on your CV. Private hospitals recruit heavily based on specialisation.

  4. 4

    Apply through SuperJobs and indicate your availability to start, shift preference, and willingness to work at specific hospital locations.

  5. 5

    For clinical interviews, prepare to discuss case scenarios, clinical protocols, and your approach to patient safety and quality care standards.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of healthcare jobs are available in Malaysia?
Healthcare jobs in Malaysia include registered nurses, staff nurses, medical officers, specialist doctors, pharmacists, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, radiographers, medical laboratory technologists, dietitians, paramedics, dental nurses, healthcare administrators, medical sales representatives, and health IT specialists. Both clinical and non-clinical roles are available across public hospitals (KKM), private hospital groups, specialist centres, community clinics, and pharmaceutical companies.
What is the salary range for healthcare jobs in Malaysia?
Staff nurses earn RM 2,800–4,500/month; pharmacists earn RM 3,500–6,000/month; physiotherapists earn RM 3,000–5,500/month; medical officers earn RM 5,000–10,000/month. Specialist doctors in private practice earn RM 15,000–60,000+/month depending on specialisation and volume. Allied health professionals in private hospitals typically earn 20–40% more than their public sector counterparts.
What qualifications are needed for healthcare jobs in Malaysia?
Clinical roles require specific professional degrees and mandatory registration with the relevant Malaysian regulatory body: Malaysian Medical Council (doctors), Nursing Board Malaysia (nurses), Pharmacy Board Malaysia (pharmacists), and Malaysian Allied Health Professions Council (allied health professionals). An active Annual Practicing Certificate (APC) is required for most clinical roles. Non-clinical healthcare roles (admin, medical sales, health IT) typically require a relevant degree or diploma.
Which companies hire the most healthcare professionals in Malaysia?
The largest healthcare employers in Malaysia are IHH Healthcare (Gleneagles, Prince Court, Pantai), KPJ Healthcare, Columbia Asia, Ramsay Sime Darby Health Care, and the Ministry of Health for public hospitals. On the pharmaceutical side, Pharmaniaga, Hovid, and multinationals like AstraZeneca, Pfizer, Roche, and Abbott are major hirers. Retail pharmacy chains (Guardian, Watson's, Alpro, CARING Pharmacy) also recruit pharmacists and pharmacy assistants at scale.
How do I apply for healthcare jobs on SuperJobs?
Search "healthcare jobs in Malaysia" on SuperJobs or filter by the Healthcare industry. Specify your professional registration status, specialisation, and shift availability on your profile for faster matching. Apply directly through the platform — most healthcare employers acknowledge applications within 5–7 business days. For urgent clinical vacancies, many hospitals post open roles that fill within days.