Saturday, September 21, 2019

Specialists can work for govt. post-retirement

21/09/2019, PRESS TRUST OF INDIA,CHANDIGARH

Specialist doctors in Punjab could now offer their services for five more years after their retirement at the age of 60.

Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu, in an official statement, said the specialist doctors could serve in the Health and Family Welfare Department after their retirement.

Specialist doctors such as gynaecologists, surgeons, orthopaedics, radiologists, anaesthetists etc. will work as consultants against the vacant 384 posts till the time regular appointments are made, he said.

Initially, each consultant may be appointed for a period of one year on contract basis. It may be extended on the basis of their performance, he said.

The remuneration allowed to these consultants should not be more than the last pay drawn minus pension, the Minister said.

He said specialist doctors shall only be appointed for performing clinical duties.

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