Medical Student Elective Posting

APPLICATION FOR ELECTIVE POSTING (MEDICAL STUDENTS)

Medical students who desire to apply for elective posting at Kuala Lumpur Hospital, need to follow the procedure as follows:

1. The total placement period should not exceed six (6) weeks and should not be less than three (3) weeks in any particular discipline.

2. Applications should be submitted within three months before the proposed date.

3. Applicants are subject to all existing rules and regulations at the facility. A list of rules has been attached as in Appendix A.  

4. Please fill up the application form for the elective posting. Attached herewith the application form as in Appendix B.

5. Applicant will be sent to the selected department but subject to vacancies in the relevant department. Priority will be given to the medical students who are already in application queue.

6. If the above conditions are acceptable, the applicant can submit the Application Form, letter from Dean/University, Vurriculum Vitae (CV), a copy of Medical Insurance, a copy of Indemnity Insurance and photocopy of your Identity Card (for Malaysian) or Passport (for foreigners) to:

Cawangan Pengurusan Latihan
Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Jalan Pahang
50586 Kuala Lumpur

Tel.: 603-2615 6455
E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

7. Before duty, students are required to report at Cawangan Pengurusan Latihan Hospital Kuala Lumpur. Students needs to make sure that their health are in good condition and bring all the related documents as follows:

1. Approval Letter Posting Elective
2. 2 Passport Photo for Security Pass
3. 1 Copy of the COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate
4. 1 Copy of Policy Medical Insurance
5. 1 Copy of Policy Indemnity Insurance

8.  Posting available in this hospital for medical student are as follows:

1. General Medicine
2. Nephrology
3. Neurology
4. Dermatology
5. Radiotherapy & Oncology
6. Psychiatry
7. Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging)
8. Neurosurgery
9. Forensic
10. Anesthesiology & Intensive Care
11. General Surgery
12. Ophthalmology
13. Orthopedics
14. Otorinolaringology
15. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
16. Emergency & Trauma
17. Pediatric, HTAKL

9. Kindly refer to Malaysian Medical Council (MMC) (www.mmc.gov.my) for the list of recognized universities by the MMC. (Second Schedule Medical Act 1971).

REFERENCE:

- Pekeliling Ketua Pengarah Kesihatan-16/2008 : Garis Panduan Melaksanakan Posting Elektif Oleh Pelajar Perubatan Di Fasiliti Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia

- Garis Panduan Penempatan dan Pelaksanaan Latih Amal di Hospital Kuala Lumpur