Resident Physician, Department of Ophthalmology

Roles & Responsibilities

The National University Health System (NUHS) is an integrated Academic Health System and Regional Health System in Singapore that delivers value-driven, innovative and sustainable healthcare. Institutions in the NUHS group include three hospitals – National University Hospital, Ng Teng Fong General Hospital and Jurong Community Hospital; three National Specialty Centres – National University Cancer Institute, Singapore, National University Heart Centre, Singapore and National University Centre for Oral Health, Singapore; a polyclinic group – the National University Polyclinics; one medical centre – Jurong Medical Centre; and three academic health sciences institutions – National University of Singapore (NUS) Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (including the Alice Lee Centre for Nursing Studies), NUS Faculty of Dentistry and NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health.

The Department of Ophthalmology, National University Hospital, is seeking candidates who are highly motivated and willing to join us for a challenging and fulfilling appointment as Resident Physician.

As a Resident Physician, you will be responsible for overall supervision and day-to-day running of the clinics (onsite and offsite), including patient care, exercising good diagnostic and clinical management acumen.

In addition, you will supervise and teach Medical officers and Primary Care Partners (Family Physicians and General Practitioners), attend and participate in all departmental teaching rounds including the combined Hospital teaching seminars, clinical-pathological case conferences, etc.

There will also be opportunities for you to participate in department initiatives (e.g. setting up team-based care), new services (e.g. running a Diagnostic Test Reading Centre) and research projects, where appropriate.

• Possess a basic medical degree and a postgraduate (MRCP) which are registrable with the Singapore Medical Council
• Possess a 3 year post housemanship clinical experience
• Be in active clinical practice
• Must be registered with the Singapore Medical Council
• Able to demonstrate good diagnostic and clinical management acumen
• Able to demonstrate teamwork, respect, integrity, compassion and excellence in his / her work

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