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MANAGER, NETWORK

KPJ Healthcare
Full-Time

The Manager, Network oversees the enterprise network infrastructure, ensuring high performance and reliability. This role involves managing daily operations, optimizing network performance, and leading technology refresh initiatives while collaborating with various teams.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

PHYSIOTHERAPIST, PHYSIOTHERAPY

KPJ Healthcare
Full-Time

The Physiotherapist will provide comprehensive physiotherapy services to patients, ensuring effective treatment and rehabilitation. This role involves assessing patient needs, developing treatment plans, and advocating for patient care standards.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

EXECUTIVE, CORPORATE COMMUNICATION

KPJ Healthcare
Full-Time

The role of Executive, Corporate Communication focuses on supporting marketing initiatives and managing communication inquiries. The candidate will play a key role in planning campaigns and preparing marketing materials while ensuring effective coordination across various channels.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Clinic Receptionist (Chinese candidates ONLY)

SYY AESTHETIC SDN BHD
Full-Time

The role is for a Clinic Receptionist at SYY Aesthetic Sdn Bhd, responsible for welcoming clients and managing front desk operations. The position requires effective communication skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to handle administrative tasks in a professional medical aesthetics environment.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 3000 - 4000

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

KPJ Healthcare
Full-Time

The Occupational Therapist will provide comprehensive therapy services to enhance patient care. This role involves assessing patient needs, developing tailored treatment plans, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal recovery and rehabilitation.

Selangor
Undisclosed

STATE REGISTERED NURSE, MEDICAL WARD (AZALEA)

KPJ Healthcare
Full-Time

The State Registered Nurse will deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients in the Medical Ward, ensuring high standards of care and patient satisfaction. This role involves collaboration with healthcare teams and active participation in patient education and unit administration.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

DEPUTY MANAGER, PROPERTY MANAGEMENT & DEVELOPMENT

KPJ Healthcare
Full-Time

The Deputy Manager will oversee KPJ's asset portfolio and project development, ensuring effective governance and optimisation of resources. This role involves project planning, stakeholder engagement, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance asset management.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

FOOD SERVICES ASSISTANT

KPJ Healthcare
Full-Time

The Food Services Assistant plays a crucial role in delivering quality meal services to patients. This position involves meal assembly, delivery, and ensuring adherence to food safety standards. The assistant will also support catering activities and participate in training.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Aesthetic Nurse / 医美护士

SYY AESTHETIC SDN BHD
Full-Time

The Aesthetic Nurse at SYY Aesthetic Sdn Bhd provides aesthetic care by assisting doctors with procedures and performing basic treatments independently. The role also involves offering pre- and post-treatment care, maintaining hygiene standards, and supporting daily clinic operations in a professional environment.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 4000 - 6000

Lactation Nurse, Nursing Administration

KPJ Healthcare
Full-Time

The Lactation Nurse will focus on providing specialized care for expectant mothers and newborns, ensuring high standards of maternity care. This role involves direct patient interaction, education, and collaboration with healthcare teams to enhance maternal and child health outcomes.

Selangor
Undisclosed

ASSISTANT, LINEN

KPJ Healthcare
Internship

The Assistant, Linen plays a crucial role in managing hospital linen by ensuring its cleanliness and proper handling. This position requires attention to detail and adherence to hospital protocols, contributing to the overall efficiency of hospital operations.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Compliance and Quality Specialist

IQVIA
Full-Time

The Local Compliance Specialist is responsible for ensuring quality and compliance in clinical trials by working with local and global quality functions. The role involves monitoring compliance risk, supporting audits and inspections, managing procedures, and providing guidance on regulatory and quality-related matters.

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.