Chief Medical Officer (CMO)
Jamaica’s top public health officer — advises the Minister of Health, directs national health policy, and manages public health emergencies.
Typical Salary
J$7M
to J$12M per year
Open Roles
1
across Jamaica
Job Market
Stable
MOH strategic post
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Career Paths
MBBS→Junior Doctor→Medical Officer→Senior Medical Officer→Regional Medical Director→CMO
Salary Range in Jamaica
Mid J$9.5M
Entry: J$7MSenior: J$12M
Key Skills
Public health strategy
Epidemiology
Policy advisory
Ministerial briefings
Health systems management
International liaison (PAHO/WHO)
Media health communication
Emergency response
Education
Minimum Entry
- MBBS or MD
- 15+ years medical / public health experience
Preferred
- MPH (Master of Public Health)
- Fellowship in Public Health (FWACP or equivalent)
Professional Qualifications
- MBBS / MD
- Full registration with Medical Council of Jamaica
- MPH (PAHO/WHO/UWI)
- FWACP or FCCP (advantageous)
Market Trend
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