Consultant, Department of Psychological Medicine

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An academic health institution in Singapore is seeking motivated candidates for the role of Consultant in Psychiatry. The successful applicant will join a strong clinical service team, contributing to both medical education and research. Candidates must hold a recognized medical degree and relevant postgraduate qualifications, alongside a proven commitment to clinical excellence.

Qualifications

• Candidates must possess a valid medical degree recognized in Singapore.
• Must have postgraduate qualifications such as MMed or MRC Psych.
• Experience in clinical excellence and commitment to medical education.

Responsibilities

• Join the team as a Consultant in Psychiatry.
• Engage in clinical service and contribute to medical training.
• Involve in research and postgraduate medical education.

Education

Basic Medical Degree recognized by Singapore Medical Council

Postgraduate qualifications (MMed, MRC Psych or equivalent)

Job description

The National University Health System (NUHS) is an integrated Academic Health System and Regional Health System in Singapore that delivers value-driven, innovative and sustainable healthcare. Institutions in the NUHS group include three hospitals – National University Hospital, Ng Teng Fong General Hospital and Jurong Community Hospital; three National Specialty Centres – National University Cancer Institute, Singapore, National University Heart Centre, Singapore and National University Centre for Oral Health, Singapore; a polyclinic group – the National University Polyclinics; one medical centre – Jurong Medical Centre; and three academic health sciences institutions – National University of Singapore (NUS) Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (including the Alice Lee Centre for Nursing Studies), NUS Faculty of Dentistry and NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health.

The Department of Psychological Medicine, University Medicine Cluster is seeking candidates who are highly motivated and willing to join us for challenging and fulfilling appointments as Consultants.

The Department of Psychological Medicine has a strong clinical service culture combined with research and intensive involvement in both undergraduate and postgraduate medical training which includes Advanced Specialty Training in Psychiatry.

Candidates must possess a basic Medical Degree that can be registered with the Singapore Medical Council and recognised postgraduate qualifications such as MMed, MRC Psych or their equivalent. Candidates applying for the position of Consultant should have completed AST, CCT or equivalent to be registered as specialists in Psychiatry (Ageing Psychiatry/ Geriatric Psychiatry and Consultation Liaison) with the Singapore's Specialist Accreditation Board. Successful candidates must possess a good record in clinical excellence and commitment to medical education and research.