Resident Physician, NHG Health Centre, NHG Population Health

National Healthcare Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Singapore seeks a medical professional to provide preventive care services and collaborate with specialists. Candidates should possess an MBBS or equivalent qualifications and experience in clinical settings. Key responsibilities include preventive screenings, patient education, and involvement in health promotion programs. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about advancing preventive healthcare.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years’ experience in clinical practice.
• Experience with patient care in outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Experience in preventive health or endoscopy services is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide preventive care services, including screenings, physical exams, and health counseling.
• Participate in colonoscopy and gastroscopy training and perform procedures under supervision.
• Educate residents about the importance of preventive health measures.

Skills

Excellent patient care and communication skills

Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Strong interest in preventive health and screening procedures

Education

MBBS or post graduate qualification recognised by Singapore Medical Council

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) trained

Tools

NGEMR

Job description

Family Group: Medical

Major Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide preventive care services, including screenings, physical exams, and health counseling.
• Participate in colonoscopy and gastroscopy training and perform procedures under supervision until fully accredited.
• Ensure timely follow up and referral (if indicated) of residents’ results and conditions.
• Educate residents about the importance of preventive health measures.
• Collaborate with specialists and other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care.
• Maintain accurate patient records and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
• Support Clinical Director of Preventive Health Centre to provide medical guidance for business development of Preventive Health Centre (Hub-and-Spoke).
• Participate in outreach, health promotion programs and departmental activities such as quality assurance and clinical process improvement.
• To lead and undertake any other specific projects/tasks as assigned.

Job Requirements

Education and Experience

• MBBS or post graduate qualification recognised by Singapore Medical Council.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) trained.
• At least 3 years’ experience in clinical practice.
• Experience with patient care in outpatient and in patient settings.
• Experience in preventive health or endoscopy services is preferred but not required.
• Proficient with NGEMR is an advantage.

Skills and Competencies

• Willingness and commitment to undergo specialized training in endoscopy (colonoscopy and gastroscopy), basic sedation and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) to complete an accredited endoscopy training program.
• Strong interest in preventive health and screening procedures.
• Excellent patient care and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Personal Attributes

• Independent, dynamic, motivated, and result-oriented.
• Strong self-discipline, sense of responsibility & determination.
• Exemplary ethical & integrity standards.