Resident Physician, Department of Urology

National University Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A major healthcare institution in Singapore is seeking a highly motivated Resident Physician to join their Department of Urology. The role involves managing patients in wards and clinics, performing administrative duties, and ensuring continuity of care. Ideal candidates must possess a basic medical degree registrable with the Singapore Medical Council and have at least 3 years of post-housemanship clinical experience. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a leading healthcare setting known for advanced urological services.

Qualifications

• Possess a basic medical degree that is registrable with the Singapore Medical Council.
• 3 years of post-housemanship clinical experience required.
• Active clinical practice is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Manage patients in the wards and clinics.
• Perform administrative duties required by the department.
• Provide continuity of care for patients.

Skills

Independence in patient management

Team player

Initiative

Education

Basic medical degree registrable with the Singapore Medical Council

Registrable postgraduate qualification

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 Urology is seeking candidates who are highly motivated and willing to join us for a challenging and fulfilling appointment as Resident Physician.

The department is a well-known provider of advanced urological services in the region, focusing on the delivery of specialised medical and surgical care in all major aspects of adult urology. It pioneers research in the field of urological cancers (bladder, kidney and prostate), kidney transplants, treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia, management of urinary stone conditions and male sexual dysfunction. Its strong research programme allows patients with complex conditions to be treated with advanced technologies such as minimally-invasive robotic surgery, transurethral needle ablative procedures and flexible ureteroscopy.

As a Resident Physician, you will be responsible for the management of patients in the wards and clinics, and administrative duties required of the department to provide direct patient care. Other duties include specialist outpatient clinic, inpatient coverage (rostered) and to provide continuity of care for patients.

Qualifications

• Possess a basic medical degree that is registrable with the Singapore Medical Council
• Candidate with a registrable postgraduate with the Singapore Medical Council and possess the relevant clinical experience may be considered for the Resident Physician position
• Be in active clinical practice
• Possess 3 years of post housemanship clinical experience
• Able to work independently with demonstrated competence in managing patients in the department
• Confident, takes initiatives and a good team player