Medical Officer (1)

Position: Medical Officer (1)
Location: Paray Mission Hospital, Thaba-Tseka District
Application Deadline: 9th January 2026

Paray Mission Hospital is a Roman Catholic Church health facility situated in the administrative centre of Thaba-Tseka District. The hospital operates under the leadership of the Archbishop of Maseru and is managed by the Sisters of Charity of Ottawa in collaboration with the Christian Health Association of Lesotho (CHAL). Our mission is to provide accessible, affordable, and holistic quality healthcare to all individuals.

We are seeking a highly qualified and dedicated Medical Officer to join our team.

Job Summary:

Under the supervision of the Medical Superintendent, the Medical Officer will be responsible for patient management, coordination of public health activities within the Health Service Area (HSA), and overall management of hospital health services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the management of assigned hospital wards, conduct ward rounds, and actively participate in general rounds.
  • Perform physical examinations, arrange routine investigations, and document detailed patient notes as per hospital protocols.
  • Maintain records and registers as directed by the Medical Superintendent.
  • Ensure continuous patient care by reviewing and refining clinical management plans initiated by interns.
  • Evaluate patient symptoms, determine appropriate diagnoses, and conduct necessary research where required.
  • Prescribe appropriate medications based on patients’ medical histories.
  • Provide guidance on disease prevention and health promotion.
  • Prepare and present monthly reports on ward cases to the Medical Superintendent.
  • Coordinate clinical presentations and knowledge-sharing sessions.
  • Possess a strong understanding of bone-related medical conditions and treatments, including fracture management and musculoskeletal health.
  • Remain on hospital premises during duty hours unless granted permission by the Deputy Medical Superintendent or Medical Superintendent.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • A valid MB.ChB/MD degree
  • Registration with the Lesotho Medical, Dental, and Pharmacy Council
  • A minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience
  • Strong analytical, decision-making, and patient care skills

Submission of application:

Application letter, curriculum vitae, certified copies of certificates, transcripts, and identity document in one pdf format document should be submitted on or before the 9th January 2026 at 12:00pm to:

jobs@parayhospital.co.ls

or Hand-delivered to:

The Human Resources Office

Paray Mission Hospital

P.O. Box 2

Thaba Tseka 550

Thabong 1

Join us in delivery quality healthcare to the people of Thaba Tseka!