Ophthalmology Consultant Specialising in Oculoplastics, Singapore

Head Medical; Singapore; On-site; SGD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international medical recruitment agency in Singapore is seeking an experienced Ophthalmology Consultant specialized in Oculoplastics. The role includes performing procedures independently, supervising inpatient care, and providing teaching to junior staff. Attractive perks include low tax rates and relocation assistance. Ideal candidates must possess qualifications from recognized medical boards.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration packages

Performance bonuses

Relocation assistance

Low tax rate

Qualifications

• Must be a Specialist/Consultant doctor in Ophthalmology.
• Trained in Oculoplastics.
• Able to perform independent Oculoplastics Ophthalmology procedures.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to quality clinical services and supervise inpatient care.
• Perform Oculoplastics procedures independently.
• Participate in on-call rosters if required.

Skills

Oculoplastics procedures

Supervision of inpatient care

Teaching junior medical staff

Education

Certification by American Board of Medical Specialties

Fellowship with Hong Kong Academy

Certificate of Completion of Training from the UK or Ireland

Certification by Royal Colleges in Australia or New Zealand

Job description

New Ophthalmology Consultant Opportunity in Singapore - Oculoplastics

Thanks to its thriving economy, residents in Singapore enjoy high-quality health care, education, personal safety, and housing standards and the country is consistently ranked as one of the top destinations for international ex-pats. If you are a Specialist / Consultant level doctor, trained in Ophthalmology and with a sub-speciality in Oculoplastics, and considering a lifestyle change overseas then please do get in touch.

What’s on offer?

• State of the art facilities - some of the best in the world!
• World class teaching hospital
• Minimum 3 year contract with option to renew
• English speaking work environment
• Competitive and attractive remuneration packages
• Eco-friendly facility
• Excellent career progression prospects
• Performance bonuses are available as well as annual salary increments
• Relocation assistance provided for foreign applicants
• A very low tax rate

What is the role?

The role will be discussed in more detail directly with the hospital team over a video interview.

What are we looking for?

Roles and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Contributing to quality clinical services, supervising inpatient care and providing specialist consultations;
• Performing Oculoplastics Ophthalmology procedures independently
• Participating in on-call rosters and clinical service provision if required;
• Providing teaching and supervision to junior medical staff;
• Other duties as assigned by the Head of Division and Head of Department.

The hospital can only consider a specialist with one or more of the below qualifications:

• Certification by one of the medical specialty boards of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
• Fellowship with the Hong Kong Academy or College (FHKAM, FHKAM etc)
• Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT or CCST) awarded by a competent authority of the UK or Ireland (CESR not recognised in Singapore)
• Certification by one of the Royal Colleges in Australia or New Zealand

The Location

Singapore is a bustling cosmopolitan city populated with high-rise buildings and landscape gardens. Brimming with a harmonious blend of culture, cuisine, arts and architecture, Singapore is a dynamic city that’s rich in contrast and colour that embodies the finest of both East and West.

There are numerous shopping malls, museums, and dining and entertainment hotspots to choose from. Alternatively, you could discover Singapore’s old world charm and explore the island’s key historical landmarks or cultural precincts such as Chinatown, Little India and Kampong Glam.

What Head Medical can do for you

Arranging a position overseas is very exciting, but we understand that it can also be daunting and time consuming. We’re the UK\'s specialist in international medical recruitment and we’ve helped many doctors relocate since we first started out in 2008. We know it’s important to balance career opportunities with lifestyle and we’ll talk through your plans to find the right role in the right location.

Once we have secured a job for you, we’ll help to manage the Medical Registration and Visa application process.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply online and attach an up to date copy of your CV for consideration.