Consultant Ophthalmologist

SINGAPORE NATIONAL EYE CENTRE PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading ophthalmological care center in Singapore is seeking qualified Consultant Ophthalmologists to join their team. Candidates must hold a basic Medical Degree and a relevant post-graduate qualification, registrable with the Singapore Medical Council. Duties include treating patients at various satellite locations and contributing to teaching and research. A competitive remuneration package is offered, providing a fulfilling career in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Must hold a basic Medical Degree and a post-graduate qualification in Ophthalmology registrable with the Singapore Medical Council.
• Completed an advanced specialist training program in Ophthalmology.
• Track record of publications is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Join the team as Consultant Ophthalmologists dealing with various subspecialties.
• Work at regional satellite sites including Changi General Hospital and SNEC Eye Clinic.

Skills

Teaching and research abilities

Education

Basic Medical Degree

Post-graduate qualification in Ophthalmology

Job description

Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC) was incorporated on 3 March 1989 and commenced operation in October 1990. It is the designated national centre for ophthalmology within Singapore’s public sector healthcare network, with a faculty of 90 ophthalmologists and more than 800 staff. SNEC spearheads and coordinates the provision of specialised ophthalmological services with emphasis on quality education and research.

SNEC manages more than 330,000 patient visits and performs over 35,000 surgeries and laser procedures annually. The Centre offers a full spectrum of subspecialties addressing every part of the eye – Cataract, Corneal & External Eye Disease, Cataract & Comprehensive Ophthalmology, Glaucoma, Neuro-ophthalmology, Ocular Inflammation & Immunology, Oculoplastic, Paediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus, Refractive Surgery, Surgical and Medical Retina.

Job Opening: Consultant Ophthalmologists

We invite suitably qualified applicants who are passionate and patient-focused to join our team as Consultant Ophthalmologists.

Preferred Departments

• Ocular Inflammation & Immunology
• Paediatric Ophthalmology & Adult Strabismus
• Medical Retina
• General Ophthalmology

You will work at one or more of our regional satellite sites, including the Changi General Hospital (CGH), Sengkang General Hospital (SKH), KK Women’s & Children’s Hospital (KKH), SNEC Eye Clinic at Bedok and/or new satellite location(s), with opportunities in the SNEC main campus.

Requirements

• A basic Medical Degree and a post-graduate qualification in Ophthalmology (e.g. MMed, FRCOphth) which is registrable with the Singapore Medical Council*
• Completed a recognised advanced specialist training programme in Ophthalmology and eligible to be accepted for accreditation by the Specialist Accreditation Board (SAB), Ministry of Health, and specialist registration with the Singapore Medical Council
• Strong teaching and research abilities with a track record of publications is beneficial

*Please refer to SMC’s website at www.smc.gov.sg

You can be assured of a fulfilling and challenging career in a vibrant academic medical centre. Successful candidates can expect a competitive remuneration package.

How to Apply

To apply, please email your detailed Curriculum Vitae to [e-mail].

All applications will be held in strict confidence.

Please visit SNEC’s website at www.snec.com.sg for more information.