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Resident PhysicianNATIONAL HEALTHCARE GROUP PTE LTD • Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
Resident Physician

Resident Physician

NATIONAL HEALTHCARE GROUP PTE LTD • Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
9 days ago
Job description

Job Specification

Requirements

  • MBBS (Singapore Universities) or equivalent.
  • Must have obtained Full / Conditional Registration with Singapore medical Councils (SMC). Doctors with conditional registration with SMC are to practice within the conditions of their registration.
  • Doctors must be registered with the Singapore Medical Council (SMC) and issued with a valid Practicing Certificate.
  • Resident Physicians should possess a minimum 3 years’ experience as medical officers (post-housemanship) or completed post-graduate year.
  • Senior Resident Physicians should possess a minimum of 7 years’ experience as Medical Officer (post-housemanship) / Resident Physician.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

  • Actively participate as a member or team lead for quality improvement projects at Hospital-wide / Departmental level.
  • Develop and review Job Instructions and job improvements for department work process as well as training and equipping staff to carry out their work correctly, safely and conscientiously.
  • Promote a working environment of collegiality and effective teamwork.
  • Perform any other duties as directed by the senior medical staff in their respective departments.

    • All Services

  • Support the consultant in-charge in overall supervision and management of medical matters of the clinical service that the doctor is attached to.
  • Responsible for supervision and teaching of Medical Officers and Family Medicine trainees, including (but not limited to) performance of procedures, and assisting with more complex cases.
  • Responsible for completing the Discharge Summary and replying to referring doctor’s letters, informing them of diagnosis and progress etc., if applicable. Where applicable, a hard copy of the reply must always be kept within the case notes.
  • Communicate with patient / patient’s legal guardian / individual designated by patient on the patient’s condition. For unconscious / mentally incompetent patients who have not designated anyone, the staff may communicate with the patient’s next-of-kin or responsible family members.
  • Responsible for explaining tests and procedures to patients and relatives.
  • Responsible for signing death certificates in services where this is applicable.
  • Attend departmental meetings, clinical incident meetings and multidisciplinary meetings.
  • Attend and participate in the teaching sessions organized by the department or the campus.

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