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Dental Assistant/Receptionist

ARTOOTH
Full-Time

This position is for a Dental Assistant/Receptionist who will assist the dentist during treatments and procedures, help manage patient comfort, and handle records and appointments. The role requires good communication skills, a willingness to learn, basic computer skills, and the ability to work as part of a team. Experience in the dental field is advantageous but not required, and fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.

Sarawak
MYR 1700 - 2200

TECHNICIAN, HOSPITAL ENGINEERING SERVICES

KPJ Healthcare
Full-Time

The Technician role focuses on maintaining and servicing hospital engineering systems and facilities. The position requires technical expertise in biomedical engineering and involves routine inspections, troubleshooting, and contractor supervision to ensure operational efficiency and safety compliance.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Pharmacy Assistant

KPJ Healthcare
Full-Time

The Pharmacy Assistant role involves supporting pharmacy operations by dispensing medications and providing customer counseling. Candidates should possess a diploma in pharmacy and have relevant experience, with a focus on effective communication and teamwork.

Selangor
Undisclosed

EXECUTIVE, FOOD SERVICES

KPJ Healthcare
Full-Time

The Executive, Food Services is responsible for managing food service operations within the hospital. This role requires strong leadership skills to train staff, ensure food quality, and maintain safety standards while also participating in menu planning and cost management.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Receptionist

Gen Wellness Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Receptionist at Gen Wellness serves as the initial point of contact for clients and visitors, providing professional and efficient front-desk services. The role supports daily administrative functions to maintain a smooth and welcoming environment for both clients and staff.

Selangor
MYR 1700 - 2000

SENIOR COOK, DIETETICS & FOOD SERVICES

KPJ Healthcare
Full-Time

The Senior Cook will be responsible for preparing and cooking meals in accordance with dietary requirements and hospital standards. This role requires collaboration with kitchen staff and adherence to food safety protocols to ensure high-quality meal service.

Johor
Undisclosed

SENIOR EXECUTIVE, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

KPJ Healthcare
Full-Time

The Senior Executive, Business Development plays a crucial role in driving KPJ Healthcare's strategic growth through market analysis and investment opportunities. This position requires strong financial acumen and the ability to manage complex transactions.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

SENIOR EXECUTIVE, FINANCIAL REPORTING

KPJ Healthcare
Full-Time

The role involves overseeing financial reporting for KPJ Group subsidiaries, ensuring adherence to accounting standards and improving information flow. The Senior Executive will also conduct training and collaborate with various stakeholders.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Radiographer

MM CARE GROUP SDN BHD
Full-Time

This role involves performing X-ray and radiographic examinations to assist doctors in diagnosing patients. The position requires ensuring patient safety, accurate imaging, and adherence to radiation safety protocols while maintaining confidentiality and clinic policies.

Johor
MYR 3200 - 3500

ENVOY, CONCIERGE

KPJ Healthcare
Full-Time

The ENVOY, CONCIERGE role at KPJ Healthcare involves providing exceptional customer service at the hospital's Main Entrance. The concierge is responsible for assisting patients and visitors, ensuring a positive experience, and acting as a liaison for corporate clients and VIPs.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

ASSISTANT UNIT MANAGER, ACCIDENT & EMERGENCY

KPJ Healthcare
Full-Time

The Assistant Unit Manager plays a crucial role in managing patient care and staff within the Accident & Emergency unit. This position requires strong leadership and collaboration skills to ensure high-quality healthcare delivery and patient satisfaction.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Team Lead, Technical Support Center

Company
Full-Time

Oversee the daily operations of the Technical Support Center while fostering agent growth and development. This role focuses on technical excellence, team collaboration, and high-quality customer service within a global medical technology environment.

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.