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Prince Sultan Military Medical City

Saudi Arabia's premier military medical city providing comprehensive care to armed forces personnel and their families.

1200

Beds

4

Departments

2

Accreditations

1978

Founded

Overview of PSMMC

Prince Sultan Military Medical City (PSMMC), formerly Riyadh Armed Forces Hospital, is a 1,200-bed military hospital complex in Riyadh. Operated by the Medical Services of the Armed Forces, it is one of the largest military healthcare facilities in the Middle East.

PSMMC holds JCI accreditation and provides comprehensive medical services including advanced cardiac surgery, organ transplantation, and oncology. The medical city includes a specialized children's hospital and a dedicated rehabilitation center. It serves active military personnel, veterans, and their dependents.

The facility is known for its strong academic programs, research output, and role in training military medical professionals.

Healthcare professionals interested in working at PSMMC can explore opportunities through Neelim's career placement service. We assist with licensing, Dataflow verification, and exam preparation for Saudi Arabia.

Operator

Armed Forces Medical Services

Founded

1978

Country

Saudi Arabia Guide

Departments at PSMMC

PSMMC operates 4 major departments. Each department hires healthcare professionals across multiple disciplines — from physicians and nurses to pharmacists and allied health specialists.

Armed Forces Cardiac Centre

One of the leading cardiac surgery programs in Saudi Arabia serving military and referred patients.

Coronary bypass surgeryValve replacementCongenital heart surgeryHeart transplantation

Oncology Centre

Comprehensive cancer care with medical, surgical, and radiation oncology.

Bone marrow transplantationChemotherapyRadiation oncologyPediatric oncology

Organ Transplant Programme

Active solid organ transplant program including kidney, liver, and heart transplantation.

Kidney transplantationLiver transplantationPost-transplant follow-upLiving donor evaluation

Rehabilitation Medicine

Military and civilian rehabilitation services including spinal cord injury and prosthetic programs.

Spinal cord rehabAmputee rehabilitationNeurological rehabOccupational therapy

Accreditations & Awards

Accreditations like JCI demonstrate a hospital's commitment to international patient safety and quality standards — a key consideration for healthcare professionals evaluating career moves.

Accreditations

  • JCI
  • CBAHI

Awards

  • Military Healthcare Excellence Award

Careers at PSMMC (2026)

PSMMC offers military-sector employment with attractive benefits including tax-free salary on the armed forces pay scale, furnished housing or generous housing allowance, education allowance for dependents, annual airfare, and end-of-service gratuity. Military hospital work also provides exposure to a high-acuity patient population.

To work at PSMMC, healthcare professionals typically need a valid Saudi Arabia license from Saudi Commission for Health Specialties. Neelim's licensing service handles the entire application process, including Dataflow PSV and Prometric exam registration.

Typical Roles

ConsultantRegistrarHead NurseClinical PharmacistProsthetistRehabilitation SpecialistBiomedical Engineer

Hiring Process

Recruitment through the Armed Forces Medical Services portal or authorized agencies. The process includes interviews, SCFHS classification, security clearance, and medical fitness. Timeline: 4–8 months for international candidates due to security clearance requirements.

Neelim's career placement team can help you navigate this process and prepare for interviews.

Salaries at PSMMC (2026)

Estimated monthly salary ranges by profession. All salaries in Saudi Arabia are 100% tax-free. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, qualifications, and contract terms. For a personalised salary estimate, get a free assessment from Neelim.

Patient Reviews Summary

4.1/5overall rating

Strengths

  • Advanced cardiac and transplant services
  • Modern military healthcare facility
  • Strong academic environment

Common Concerns

  • Access limited to military beneficiaries
  • Complex referral process
  • Long appointment wait times

Source: Aggregated from Google Reviews

Licensing Requirements for PSMMC

To practise at PSMMC, healthcare professionals need a valid license from Saudi Commission for Health Specialties. The licensing process typically involves credential verification through Dataflow PSV, passing the Prometric exam, and submitting an application to the authority.

Read the complete Saudi Arabia licensing guide for detailed requirements, timelines, and costs.

How Neelim Gets You Into PSMMC

Location & Contact

Address

Sulaimaniyah District

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Phone

+966-11-477-7714

Website

https://www.psmmc.med.sa

Planning to relocate to Riyadh? Neelim's relocation guidance helps with visa processing, housing, and settling in.

Frequently Asked Questions About PSMMC

Common questions about working at PSMMC. Can't find what you're looking for? Contact Neelim for personalised guidance.

PSMMC primarily serves active military personnel, veterans, and their dependents. Referrals from other military and government healthcare sectors may also be accepted for specialized services.

Yes, PSMMC holds JCI accreditation and CBAHI certification.

Working at a military hospital requires additional security clearance beyond standard SCFHS verification. This process is handled by the Armed Forces Medical Services and adds time to the overall hiring process.

Yes, PSMMC runs SCFHS-accredited residency and fellowship programs and offers continuing medical education.

PSMMC provides furnished on-campus housing or a housing allowance as part of the military benefits package.

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