Orthopaedic Surgery Consultant - Spine Surgeon Opportunity in Singapore

Head Medical; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international medical recruitment agency is seeking an Orthopaedic Spine Surgery Consultant for a prestigious hospital in Singapore. This opportunity offers state-of-the-art facilities, excellent remuneration packages, and a supportive English-speaking work environment. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in Orthopaedic Surgery and Spine Surgery, be certified by prominent medical boards, and possess the ability to lead and supervise medical staff. Singapore not only boasts a high standard of living but also a rich blend of cultural experiences.

Benefits

Competitive and attractive remuneration packages

Relocation assistance for foreign applicants

Performance bonuses and annual salary increments

Very low tax rate

Qualifications

• Must be a Specialist / Consultant level doctor trained in Orthopaedic Surgery.
• Experience performing Orthopaedic Spine Surgery procedures independently is required.
• Ability to participate in on-call rosters for emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Contributing to quality clinical services and supervising inpatient care.
• Performing Orthopaedic Spine Surgery procedures independently.
• Providing teaching and supervision to junior medical staff.
• Provide teaching and supervision to junior medical staff.

Skills

Orthopaedic Surgery

Spine Surgery

Supervision of inpatient care

Providing specialist consultations

Education

Certification by medical specialty boards of ABMS

Fellowship with the Hong Kong Academy or College

Certificate of Completion of Training from UK or Ireland

Certification by Royal Colleges in Australia or New Zealand

Job description

New Orthopaedic Spine Surgery Consultant Opportunity in Singapore!

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‑pts. The city‑state is also famous for being clean, pleasant and family friendly. If you are a Specialist / Consultant level doctor, trained in Orthopaedic Surgery and with a sub‑speciality in Spine Surgery, 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 Orthopaedic Spine Surgery procedures independently
• Participating in on‑call rosters for emergencies 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 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 (Please note CESR is 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 choose to discover Singapore’s old world charm. You can explore and experience the island’s key historical landmarks or memorials or you could embark on a heritage trail and enjoy the sights and sounds at various cultural precincts, notably 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 (you can read what people have said about working with us on the testimonials page). We know it’s important to balance career opportunities with lifestyle and we’ll talk through your plans and will get to know you to make sure we 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.