Sr. Field Medical Officer

metroConnections, Inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Singapore is seeking a Sr. Field Medical Officer to manage the delivery of medical care for communicable and non-communicable diseases. The candidate will oversee treatment adherence, conduct screenings, and collaborate with stakeholders. The role requires a minimum of 5-8 years of clinical experience in managing TB patients and current registration with the Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (PMDC).

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5-8 years of clinical experience, focusing on managing TB patients in both hospital and field settings.

Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery of medical care for prevalent communicable and non-communicable diseases.
• Ensure treatment adherence and proper follow-up according to guidelines.
• Conduct screening, diagnosis, and management of TB, COPD, and Asthma cases.
• Provide clinical oversight during field health activities.
• Monitor patient progress and manage adverse events.
• Collaborate with stakeholders for coordinated care.
• Ensure compliance with documentation and reporting standards.

Education

Current registration with the Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (PMDC)

Job description

The Sr. Field Medical Officer (FMO) will oversee the delivery of medical care within the context of the project, ensuring the efficient and effective management of patients for integrated health delivery interventions for prevalent communicable and non-communicable disease.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide medical management to patients for prevalent communicable and non-communicable diseases (including but not limited to TB including DS and DR-TB, common comorbidities and other common chronic respiratory conditions), ensuring treatment adherence and proper follow-up according to updated WHO guidelines and applicable national/provincial guidelines.
• Participate in trainings on the adoption and implementation of WHO-recommended guidlines, ensuring seamless integration into the treatment protocols for patient management.
• Conduct screening, diagnosis, and management of TB, COPD, and Asthma cases as per national guidelines.
• Provide clinical oversight during field health activities, mobile camps, and community outreach sessions.
• Conduct regular field visits to catchment areas, health facilities, and community sites for program implementation.
• Monitor patient progress, manage adverse events, and make necessary adjustments to treatment.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders, including the national TB program, local health authorities, and community organizations, to ensure coordinated care and timely patient referrals.
• Ensure that all documentation and reporting comply with national and international standards, and support data collection and accurate case documentation.
• Participate in the review and revision of treatment protocols and clinical guidelines.
• Conduct regular reviews of clinical data to assess treatment outcomes and address challenges in care delivery.
• Support the development and implementation of training materials and sessions for clinical and non-clinical staff.

QUALIFICATION

• Current registration with the Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (PMDC)

EXPERIENCE

• A minimum of 5-8 years of clinical experience, with a focus on managing TB patients in both hospital and field settings

16 Raffles Quay, #16-02, Hong Leong Building, Singapore 048581