Senior Family Physician

National University Polyclinics; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Singapore is looking for a Family Physician to lead patient management initiatives and provide holistic care. The role involves developing a team, engaging in education and research, and addressing the needs of an aging population. Candidates must be accredited and show strong clinical and interpersonal skills, with at least 3 years of relevant experience in a primary care setting.

Qualifications

• Accredited Family Physician with Singapore Medical Council registration.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in a primary care setting.
• Strong clinical and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient care and provide holistic treatment.
• Lead a team to enhance patient management.
• Engage in education, research, and audit activities.

Skills

Good clinical skills

Interpersonal skills

Diagnostic assessment

Education

Family Physician accreditation

Registration with Singapore Medical Council

Job description

You will be involved in patient management, team based care, education, research and audit activities for the benefit of our patients and the clinic. You will also lead a team in providing holistic patient care for our patients.

You will be part of the larger NUHS system playing an active role in developing an end-to-end approach to meeting the challenges of an aging population and increasing demand for medical services.

You shall demonstrate good diagnostic assessment to the patients and perform any other duties as directed by the Head of Polyclinic and NUP. Candidates with leadership qualities will be considered for leadership roles in the organization.

Job Requirements

• Family Physician accredited and registered into the Family Physician Accreditation Board (FPAB) and the Singapore Medical Council (SMC)
• At least 3 years of experience as Medical Officer or similar experience with at least 1 year in Primary Care setting (Polyclinic or General Practice work)
• Good clinical skills and judgment in patient management
• Good interpersonal skills and rapport with patients, caregivers and colleagues
• Willingness to continually update professional knowledge and skills