Associate Consultant

1 day ago

singapore National University Polyclinics Full-time

Institution: National University Health System

Overview

Responsible for patient care and providing leadership to all levels of staff, including teaching, training and research.

Job Responsibilities

  • Carry out duties as directed by the Head of Department in accordance with policies and guidelines set by the Hospital, Alexandra Hospital (AH) and the Ministry of Health (MOH).
  • Provide leadership to all levels of staff, including teaching, training and research.
  • Inform and consult the Head of Department at the earliest opportunity when serious or major clinical situations occur that would affect patients’ well‑being or lives.
  • Demonstrate good technical skills, including operative and procedural skills.
  • Demonstrate sub‑specialty skills and attract referrals in sub‑specialty areas.
  • Demonstrate expert knowledge in area of specialty and manage complex medical problems and complications.
  • Improve standards of clinical practice in the specialty area and introduce new treatments and procedures.
  • Establish the scope of human subject research activities in the technical expertise area and collaborate with cross‑disciplinary clinical or scientific partners where appropriate.
  • Ensure commitment to the conduct of research ethics and manage any conflict of interest.
  • Be prepared to perform duties of the next lower grade if necessary.

Requirements

  • Education, Training and Experience: Specialist who has completed basic and advanced specialist training.
  • Professional License: Must be registered with the Singapore Medical Council and accredited as Specialist by the Specialist Accreditation Board, Ministry of Health.
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