Position Overview

VE Medical is seeking a qualified Orthopedic Physician to join our multidisciplinary medical team in St. Lucia. The successful candidate will be responsible for comprehensive patient assessment, diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment, including performing minor surgical procedures.

This role involves both outpatient and inpatient orthopedic consultations, with the opportunity to work in a modern medical facility supported by an experienced clinical team.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct outpatient and inpatient orthopedic examinations

• Determine diagnoses and initiate appropriate treatment plans

• Apply a wide range of professional assessment methods and techniques to manage orthopedic conditions

• Develop and implement effective treatment strategies

• Perform minor orthopedic surgical procedures

• Incorporate and adapt new clinical procedures and techniques

• Provide professional advice and consultation in critical care areas related to orthopedic conditions

• Maintain high standards of patient care, safety, and clinical documentation

Work Environment

The successful candidate will:

• Work alongside a team of experienced nurses who provide support during clinical consultations and surgical procedures

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary medical and holistic care team

• Maintain the ability to work independently during patient consultations

Candidate Requirements

• Medical Degree (MD or equivalent)

• Postgraduate training or specialization in Orthopedics

• Strong clinical and diagnostic skills

• Commitment to high standards of patient care

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Professional, compassionate, and proactive approach to patient treatment

• Excellent spoken English

Licensing Requirements

The successful candidate will be required to obtain registration with the St. Lucia Medical Council.

Applicants must provide documentation required for the St. Lucia Medical License, which includes one of the following:

• English as a native language, or

• At least five years of work or study in an English-speaking country, or

• Acceptable TOEFL scores or equivalent English proficiency certification

About VE Medical

VE Medical operates from a modern 8,500 sq. ft. medical clinic and surgical facility and offers integrated healthcare services across multiple specialties, including:

• Optometry

• Ophthalmic Surgery

• Pharmacy

• Diabetes Care

• MediSpa (red light therapy, medical sauna, and massage services)

• Physiotherapy

• Pain Clinic

• Blood Diagnostic Services

VE Medical is a forward-thinking and dynamic healthcare organization that values professionalism, teamwork, and positive attitude alongside strong clinical expertise. Each team member’s contribution is recognized as an important part of delivering high-quality patient care.