Senior / Resident Physician (SACH - Inpatient)

ST ANDREW'S MISSION HOSPITAL; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ST ANDREW'S MISSION HOSPITAL is seeking a physician to manage patient care. Responsibilities include conducting clinical assessments, engaging in multidisciplinary discussions, and performing essential medical procedures. Candidates must hold a recognized Medical Degree and have relevant post-graduate training with 2 to 8 years of experience.

Qualifications

• 2 to 8 years of post-qualification experience required.
• Possess relevant post-graduate training.
• Medical degree must be fully registered with the Singapore Medical Council.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily clinical rounds, clinics, or visits, reviewing patient conditions.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings for patient care.
• Perform clinical procedures such as suturing and IV line setup.

Skills

Clinical Procedures

Emergency Response

Patient Management

Collaborative Care

Research Participation

Education

Medical Degree recognized by the Singapore Medical Council

Post-graduate training in Internal, Rehabilitation, Geriatric, Palliative and Family Medicine

Member of the Royal College of Physician

Masters in Family Medicine

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Carry out daily clinical rounds, clinics or visits in assigned area/s by reviewing patients’ condition and ordering treatment and investigations as required.
• Attend to new admissions or referrals by reviewing patients’ referral notes, taking a comprehensive history, performing physical examinations and interviewing family members (as appropriate).
• Carry out rounds with visiting consultants, and to consider/carry out their recommendations as appropriate.
• Perform clinical procedures e.g. suturing, venepuncture, setting up IV lines, catheterization.
• Participate in Patient Care Conference (also known as multidisciplinary meetings), and contribute to the multidisciplinary care and/or discharge planning of patients. This may include screening and referring patients to other services such as specialist, senior care centres, day rehabilitation centres, Home Nursing Services and/or Home Medical Services.
• Attend to emergencies in the assigned area/s.
• Do exit rounds (in-patient setting) and to hand over to the doctor on-call.
• Do 1st Line on-call (sleep-in) or stay-out calls as scheduled.
• Cover the duties of the other doctors when on night duty, and during their leave.
• Keep abreast of development in medical practices.
• Participate and contribute towards teaching and training sessions.
• Participate in research work under the supervision of senior doctors.
• Participate in committee work, project(s) as directed by the Medical Director.

Job Requirements

• Possess a Medical Degree recognized by and fully registered with the Singapore Medical Council, with relevant post-graduate training in relevant disciplines such as Internal, Rehabilitation, Geriatric, Palliative and Family Medicine.
• Basic post-graduate medical degree acceptable as specialist qualification, e.g. Member of Royal College of Physician and Masters in Family Medicine.
• Possess 2 to 8 years of post-qualification experience.