Demand letter

Direct Application – Vacancy Announcement

 Applications are invited from the qualified and experienced professionals for the following positions: Speech Therapist, Behavioral Therapist, Occupational Therapist and Psychotherapist.

 Interested candidates are required to submit their applications through the link provided in this advertisement.

 Successful applicants will be appointed to hospitals and health centres operating under the Ministry of Health of the Maldives.

Required number of health professionals

Minimum Criteria and Qualification:  

Speech Therapist:

• Degree in Speech Therapy with 02 years of work experience in the related field.
• IELTS (General: overall score 5.5 or above) or OET (C or above) with 02 years’ validity.
• Age: Below 40 years.

Behavioral Therapist:

• Degree in Behavioral Psychology or Applied Behavior Analysis, including a clinically supervised practicum, with 02 years of work experience in the related field.
• IELTS (General: overall score 5.5 or above) or OET (C or above) with 02 years’ validity.
• Age: Below 40 years.

Occupational Therapist:

• Degree in Occupational Therapy with 02 years of work experience in the related field.
• IELTS (General: overall score 5.5 or above) or OET (C or above) with 02 years’ validity.
• Age: Below 40 years.

Psychotherapist:

• Master’s Degree in Counselling or Psychotherapy with 07 years of work experience in the related field.
• IELTS (General: overall score 5.5 or above) or OET (C or above) with 02 years’ validity.
• Age: Below 40 years.

Physiotherapist:

• Postgraduate qualification in Physiotherapy recognized by the Maldives Allied Health Council.
• 02 years of work experience in a 50-bed or above hospital within the last 02 years.
• Permanent Basic Registration Certificate from the local Allied Health Council.
• IELTS (General: overall score 5.5 or above) would be an added advantage.
• Age: Preferably below 35 years.

Required Document: 

  Educational Qualification Certificates

  Academic Transcripts

  Country Registration Certificate

  Passport Copy

  Work Experience Certificates

  Police Clearance Certificate (03 months validity, to be submitted upon arrival)

  Completed Job Application Form

 Other Information  

• Medical Benefits: Ministry of Health will bear the cost of premium for enrolment in a health insurance scheme as decided by MOH. 
• Visa: Visa fees will only be paid to the employee. 
• Police Clearance Certificate: All candidates must have the police clearance certificate (Minimum 3 months’ validity) upon signing the contract 

Special Note

• Selected candidates shall be required to undertake a competency examination conducted by the Faculty of Health Sciences and must successfully pass both the examination and the Maldives Allied Health Council interview to obtain the Letter of Appointment, if applicable.

How to Apply

• Application shall be submitted through Google Form Link: https://forms.gle/Ek3CmGUQpDmQAdtc8
• All the interested candidates must submit the documents specified for each category in the google form any document submitted otherwise will be disregarded.

Application Deadline

15 April (Wednesday) at 13:00 hrs