Pakistan Reinsurance Company Limited (PRCL), operating under the Ministry of Commerce, Government of Pakistan, has announced an opening for Chief Medical Officer. This role is contractual and comes with one of the more detailed job descriptions we’ve seen on a Sindh-related government ad.
PRCL has disclosed almost every operational detail of this role upfront: qualifications, experience, specific duties, reporting lines, and even how compensation gets decided. That level of detail is worth reading closely before applying.
The Position
Chief Medical Officer (Contractual)
Qualification
Candidates need an MBBS from a well-reputed institute recognized by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. An MCPS in Family Medicine, an equivalent foreign qualification, or a higher qualification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine counts as a plus.
Experience
At least three years of experience in healthcare administration within a corporate setup, company, or hospital, calculated as of the closing date of application submission.
Age Limit
Maximum 50 years on the closing date of applications.
What the Role Actually Involves
This ad goes further than most in detailing daily responsibilities, which is worth understanding before you apply. The Chief Medical Officer will visit the PRCL head office daily for five hours to scrutinize medical files and bills from panel hospitals.
Beyond that, the role covers checking, verifying, and countersigning medical reimbursement claims for PRCL employees and their families. The officer attends patient consultations as outlined in PRCL’s HR Manual, issues reference letters where needed, and conducts medical examinations of all newly recruited employees.
The role also extends to referring patients to panel hospitals or approved specialists, conducting random visits to employees or their families admitted at panel hospitals, and liaising with those hospitals’ authorities to ensure proper treatment. On the administrative side, the officer provides technical assistance to PRCL’s Administration Department and assists in implementing medical rules, regulations, and policies for medical attendance across the company.
Terms and Conditions
Selection runs purely on merit, based on the criteria in this advertisement. The interviewing committee acts as the competent authority for finalizing the merit order based on candidate performance during the interview.
The initial appointment runs for two years, extendable further based on company need and mutual agreement between both parties, subject to approval from the competent authority. Compensation comes as a fixed monthly consultancy fee, mutually decided during the interview based on the candidate’s relevant verifiable experience.
The selected candidate reports to the Chief Administration Officer (CAO) or any officer authorized by the CAO. The role may require travel within or outside Pakistan, but this remains strictly subject to prior approval from the CEO.
Important Notes Before You Apply
Original academic and professional documents mentioned in your resume will be required at the time of interview, so have these ready rather than scrambling to locate them later. If you currently work in the public sector, you’ll need to provide a No Objection Certificate (NOC) at interview time.
No TA/DA is admissible for attending the interview. PRCL has also stated it reserves the right to stop the hiring process at any stage without assigning a reason, and only shortlisted applicants will get invited for interview.
One point worth taking seriously: PRCL has explicitly stated that any effort to influence the recruitment and selection process will disqualify the candidate, even one who might otherwise be qualified. Applications not submitted according to the stated instructions will not be considered either.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online at njp.gov.pk, along with an updated CV, educational certificates, degrees, a copy of CNIC, and experience certificates. Applications must reach within 15 days of this advertisement’s publication date.
Since the ad appeared in Daily Jang on 4 October 2026, that puts the closing date at roughly 19 October 2026. For further information or queries, contact 021-99202928 or 021-99202908-14, or email careers@pakre.org.pk.
Who Should Consider This Role
Given the three-year minimum experience requirement in corporate or hospital healthcare administration, this role isn’t suited to a fresh MBBS graduate. It fits a doctor who has already moved into an administrative or managerial healthcare capacity, ideally with exposure to claims processing, panel hospital coordination, or employee health management within a corporate environment.
The detailed job description here is actually useful even beyond this specific application, since it gives a clear picture of what a corporate Chief Medical Officer role typically involves across similar organizations. For other current medical and healthcare-sector openings, check our Government Jobs section. If you’re also interested in broader opportunities across Karachi, browse our Sindh Jobs listings as well.
Disclaimer: This post is for informational purposes only. Please verify all qualification, experience, and application details directly from njp.gov.pk or the official advertisement before applying.
