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Major Hospitals in Jeddah
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Jeddah
The Jeddah campus of the Kingdom’s most prestigious medical institution, King Faisal Specialist Hospital focuses on complex tertiary and quaternary care. It attracts internationally trained specialists in oncology, transplantation, cardiology, and neurosurgery, offering exceptional academic and clinical environments.
King Fahd Armed Forces Hospital Jeddah
One of the largest hospital complexes in western Saudi Arabia, King Fahd Armed Forces Hospital provides comprehensive tertiary care to military personnel and their families. It is an important employer for specialist doctors and offers stable, well-structured government employment contracts.
Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital
Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital is a leading private hospital in Jeddah, renowned for its high standards in cardiology, oncology, obstetrics, and orthopaedics. It is internationally accredited and one of the most prestigious private employers in western Saudi Arabia, offering excellent packages for senior specialists.
International Medical Center (IMC)
IMC is a well-established private hospital in Jeddah serving a large international and Saudi patient population. It offers a wide range of specialties and is known for its multicultural medical team and patient-centred care model, making it an attractive private sector employer.
Saudi German Hospital Jeddah
Part of the pan-GCC Saudi German Hospitals network, the Jeddah facility is a large multi-specialty private hospital with strong demand across all medical disciplines. It actively recruits SCFHS-licenced specialists and offers career development within an established GCC healthcare brand.
Al-Hamra Hospital
Al-Hamra Hospital is a well-regarded private hospital in Jeddah offering general and specialist care across a broad range of disciplines. It serves a large and loyal local patient base and is a practical private sector employment option for doctors seeking a stable, community-oriented clinical environment in Jeddah.
Medical Jobs in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Jeddah’s hospital groups and new medical cities actively hire international consultants and specialists. MediFlow manages SCFHS verification and negotiates your package directly with employers.
Western-region hospitals compete actively for consultants, especially in surgical fields. We create that competition around your profile deliberately.
Frequently Asked Questions – Doctor Jobs in Jeddah
Questions about medical careers and salaries in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Why work as a doctor in Jeddah?
Jeddah is Saudi Arabia’s second-largest city and home to several internationally accredited hospitals. It offers a cosmopolitan lifestyle, strong demand for specialist doctors, and tax-exempt salaries with comprehensive benefits packages.
How much do doctors earn in Jeddah?
Specialist doctors earn SAR 35,000–80,000 per month tax-exempt. Packages include furnished accommodation, annual flights, family health insurance, and end-of-service gratuity under Saudi Labour Law.
Which hospitals are major employers in Jeddah?
Key employers include King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital, International Medical Center, and several large private hospital groups that recruit internationally through MediFlow.
What specialties are most needed in Jeddah?
High demand exists for cardiologists, orthopaedic surgeons, neurologists, oncologists, dermatologists, and paediatric specialists. General surgery and internal medicine also have strong vacancy rates.