Associate Consultant/Consultant (Department of Cardiology)

SINGAPORE HEALTH SERVICES PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Singapore seeks a qualified Cardiologist to join a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include providing specialist outpatient and inpatient care, conducting teaching seminars, and training junior doctors. Candidates must have an MRCP or equivalent, be an accredited Specialist in Cardiology with at least 6-8 years of experience, and provide vaccination documentation for healthcare standards. Full Covid-19 vaccination is a requirement for consideration.

Qualifications

• At least 6-8 years of post-housemanship clinical experience required.
• Applicants must have a basic medical degree and postgraduate qualification recognized by the Singapore Medical Council.
• Vaccination proof against measles and Tdap is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient and inpatient care in the Department of Cardiology.
• Participate in ward rounds and teaching seminars.
• Train and guide junior doctors.

Skills

Clinical experience

Cardiology specialization

Teaching and training abilities

Education

MRCP or equivalent

Accredited Specialist in Cardiology

Job description

Overview

You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team which provides daily specialist outpatient and inpatient care in the Department of Cardiology. You will participate in ward rounds and combined department or hospital teaching seminars, including clinico-pathological case conferences. You will also represent the Centre at Coroner’s request or medico-legal hearings involving patients under the care of the department. In addition, you will assist with the training and guidance of junior doctors such as Resident Physicians, Medical Officers, Residents and Senior Residents.

Requirements

• A basic medical and relevant postgraduate qualification such as MRCP or equivalent, recognised by the Singapore Medical Council
• An accredited Specialist in Cardiology with the Specialist Accreditation Board of Singapore
• At least 6-8 years’ post-housemanship clinical experience
• Documented proof of:
  1. Measles (or MMR - Mumps, Measles and Rubella) vaccination or serological evidence of measles immunity; and
  2. Tdap (Tetanus, Diphtheria and Pertussis) vaccination received within the last 10 years, as required for all healthcare workers under the Healthcare Services Act.
  Applicants without these vaccinations may apply if they commit to completing the required vaccination(s) before work commencement, upon successful job offer.

We regret that only applicants who have been fully vaccinated for Covid-19 (according to MOH’s definitions) will be considered due to exposure risk.