Consultant / Senior Consultant (Palliative)

National University Polyclinics; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking an experienced Palliative Medicine Consultant to join a dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to provide holistic care to both cancer and non-cancer patients in a tertiary hospital setting. You will collaborate across various organizations, ensuring seamless transitions of care. With a focus on clinical excellence, research, and education, this position allows you to enhance your professional knowledge while making a meaningful impact in patients' lives. If you are a confident and proactive team player, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Active in clinical practice with experience at the consultant level.
• Possess medical qualifications registrable with the Singapore Medical Council.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic inpatient and outpatient consultation services.
• Collaborate with partners to ensure smooth transition of care.

Skills

Clinical Practice

Patient Management

Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Initiative

Teamwork

Education

Basic Medical Qualifications

Postgraduate Qualifications

Advanced Specialty Training

Job description

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Job ID: 8292

Job Function: Medical

Institution: National University Health System

We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic consultant to join the palliative service in the National University Cancer Institute Singapore (NCIS). The Palliative Medicine specialist provides holistic inpatient and outpatient consultation services to cancer and non-cancer patients in a tertiary hospital. Our Palliative Medicine specialist will have the opportunity to collaborate with partners from different organizations to ensure smooth transition of care between different settings.

As a Consultant / Senior Consultant, you will be required to carry out duties as directed by the Chairman, Medical Board, and Head of Department in accordance with the policies and guidelines set by the National University Health System (NUHS) and the Ministry of Health (MOH), Singapore.

As an integrated healthcare system, our combined resources allow you to leverage clinical excellence, research, and education across institutions within NUHS, supporting your pursuit of professional knowledge and expertise. You may also be deployed to other institutions within NUHS from time to time.

Job Requirements

• Active in clinical practice;
• Possess basic medical and postgraduate qualifications from accredited medical universities or medical schools, registrable with the Singapore Medical Council;
• Completed Advanced Specialty Training or equivalent, with at least two years of experience at the consultant level;
• Must be successfully registered with the Singapore Medical Council and accredited by the Specialist Accreditation Board, Ministry of Health;
• Able to work independently with demonstrated competence in managing patients in a multidisciplinary environment; and
• Confident, takes initiative, and a good team player.