Associate / Consultant (Cardiology)

Khoo Teck Puat Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading general and acute care hospital in Singapore is seeking a Consultant Cardiologist to provide comprehensive services, including echocardiography and cardiac device implantation. Responsibilities include clinical service development, teaching, and research. Applicants must hold relevant medical qualifications and specialist training in Cardiology. Only applications submitted through specified channels will be considered.

Qualifications

• Possess medical qualification from recognized universities.
• Eligible for registration with the Singapore Medical Council.
• Completed specialist training in Cardiology.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead clinical services within the department.
• Teach and mentor junior doctors.
• Engage in research and administrative duties.

Skills

Leadership quality

Team collaboration

Education

Medical qualification from recognized institution

Specialist training in Cardiology

Job description

Overview

Cardiology Associate Consultant / Consultant / Senior Consultant

KTPH is a 795-bed general and acute care hospital, opened in June 2010. Serving more than 550,000 people living in the northern sector of Singapore. KTPH is part of Yishun Health, a network medical institutions and health facilities under the National Healthcare Group.

Job Description

KTPH provides a comprehensive cardiology service that includes:

1. Coronary care unit (including mechanical ventilation and dialysis)
2. Cardiac catheter labs providing 24 hours primary PCI service
3. Cardiac implantable electronic devices (adopted routine physiological pacing including PPM/ICDs and CRTs)
4. Echocardiogram service including stress echocardiography, strain imaging, 3D echocardiography and trans-oesophageal echocardiography
5. Nuclear imaging services and all its modalities

CT coronary angiography and cardiac MRI services are provided by diagnostic radiology.

We are looking for consultant cardiologist who have sub-specialty training in either echocardiography or cardiac device implantation.

You will have responsibilities in the areas of Clinical, Education, Research and Administration. This includes developing and leading intradepartmental and interdepartmental clinical services, teaching and mentoring of junior doctors, scholarly activities and involved in non-clinical administrative duties in the hospital. In addition, you will also take on any other duty assigned by the Head of Department.

Job Requirements

• Possess medical qualification from one of the Universities/Medical Institutions listed in the Schedules of the Singapore Medical Council;
• Eligible for Conditional or Full registration with the Singapore Medical Council;
• Completed specialist training with qualification in Cardiology with the Specialist Accreditation Board;
• Possess good track record in leadership quality and working in a multidisciplinary team setting;
• Candidate whose basic medical qualification is not conducted in the English language must provide evidence of English Proficiency and meet the acceptable score specified by the Singapore Medical Council.

Yishun Health is a network of medical institutions and health facilities in the north of Singapore, under the National Healthcare Group. It comprises Admiralty Medical Centre, Khoo Teck Puat Hospital and Yishun Community Hospital. We regret that only applications submitted through NHG Career Webpage (corp.nhg.com.sg/Careers), Yishun Health Career Webpage (ktph.com.sg/about-us/career-opportunities), JobStreet Singapore (jobstreet.com.sg) and JobCentral Singapore (jobscentral.com.sg) will be considered. If you are accessing this job posting from another website, please visit the official web pages mentioned above for submission of application with your detailed CV.