Geriatric Psychiatrist

6 days ago


Singapore SingHealth Group Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Geriatric Psychiatrist to join our team at SingHealth Group. As a Geriatric Psychiatrist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality clinical care to patients with cognitive and geriatric mental health issues.

Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with cognitive and geriatric mental health issues, including dementia, mild cognitive impairment, geriatric mood and anxiety disorders, and delirium.
  • Provide acute psychiatric care and manage inpatient ward duties.
  • Supervise junior doctors and work collaboratively with allied health professionals in a multidisciplinary geriatric psychiatry service.
  • Contribute to research and academic activities, including teaching and mentoring junior staff.
Requirements
  • Basic medical degree with relevant postgraduate qualifications recognized by the Singapore Medical Council.
  • Completed specialty training and eligibility for accreditation as a Psychiatry Specialist in Singapore.
  • At least 2 to 3 years post-specialist registration experience as a Geriatric Psychiatrist in providing clinical care for patients with cognitive and geriatric mental health issues.
What We Offer
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.