Foreign Physician Clinical Training Program (2025-26 Season) @ Niseko International Clinic

  1. Program Overview

Niseko International Clinic is designated by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan (MHLW) as a clinical training institution for foreign physicians. Since receiving this designation in April 2023, we have hosted doctors from Mexico and Scotland, providing international-standard medical care in a unique environment.

For the 2025-26 season, we are recruiting foreign physicians to participate in our Clinical Training Program. This program offers doctors from around the world an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in Japan’s medical environment while expanding their international perspectives.

  1. Recruitment Details
  • Target Applicants: Foreign-licensed physicians with clinical experience
  • Number of Openings: Limited positions available
  • Training Period: December 2025 – March 2026 (4 months)

Extension up to 2 years possible

  • Location: Niseko International Clinic, Niseko, Hokkaido, Japan
  • Responsibilities: Assisting with outpatient care, patient management, and general medical duties
  1. Eligibility Requirements
  • Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience as a physician (including experience in your home country)
  • Fluent in English for medical consultations
  • Japanese reading and writing skills are preferred but not required
  • Must be physically and mentally healthy
  • Strong teamwork skills and a patient-centered approach
  1. Working Conditions
  • Work Schedule: 5 days per week, 8 hours per day
  • Days Off: 2 days per week (shift-based)
  • Salary: No salary can be provided due to regulations
  • However, all living expenses (accommodation, food, airfare, etc.) will be fully covered by the clinic
  1. Benefits
  • Full coverage of living expenses (accommodation, meals, airfare, etc.)
  • Visa sponsorship and support (Visa processing takes approximately 4 months, so early application is encouraged)
  • Unique experience in Niseko’s world-class powder snow
  • Opportunities for international medical exchange
  • “Work seriously, play hard”—A rewarding and unforgettable winter experience
  1. Application Process

① Submit your CV (Resume)

  • Send your English or Japanese CV (including work experience, qualifications, and motivation for applying) via email.

② Online Interview

  • Selected applicants will be invited for an online interview via Zoom.

③ Visa Application Process

  • Once accepted, we will begin visa application procedures.
  1. Application Deadline

August 31, 2025 (Early applications are encouraged due to visa processing time)

  1. Contact & Application Submission

 

Niseko International Clinic

Location: Niseko, Hokkaido, Japan

[email protected]

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We look forward to welcoming physicians from around the world to join our team!