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Resident Physician (Urgent Care Centre)

Resident Physician (Urgent Care Centre)

National Healthcare GroupAdmiralty (North)
30+ days ago
Job description

The Urgent Care Centre @ Admiralty provides a one-stop service on consultation, diagnosis and treatment for conditions requiring urgent attention. A multi-disciplinary team of healthcare professionals including doctors, nurses, pharmacists, physiotherapists, radiographers and medical technologists is on hand to :

  • Provide consultation for acute medical conditions
  • Provide clinical treatment
  • Perform minor surgery and procedures
  • Perform X-ray and blood test
  • Pharmacist consultation

We are looking for a highly motivated and passionate Resident Physician to be part of the care management team in the Urgent Care Centre. Your key responsibilities include :

  • clinical assessment and clerking of new patients
  • obtain consent for procedures and perform procedures
  • provide diagnosis and treatment plans to patients /  patients’ next-of-kin
  • attend and contribute to CME activities such as Morbidity and Mortality, Grand Rounds, Journal Clubs etc
  • provide emergency care and resuscitation of the critically ill and injured
  • provide urgent care to ambulatory patients, including teleconsultation
  • observe and treat patients requiring short-term observation in the Department
  • arrange for hospital transfers, provide consultations and referrals
  • provide contingency medical coverage eg. life support cover of non-clinical areas, field assistance to pre-hospital services
  • promote good patient-doctor and staff relations within the Department /  Organisation
  • prepare medical reports as and when directed
  • any other duties as assigned by the Director of Service
  • You will take on clinical shifts between 8am to 11pm and each shift is between 7 to 8 hours.

    JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Possess a basic medical degree and / or postgraduate medical degree registrable with the Singapore Medical Council
  • Minimum 3 years of working experience as Medical Officer or equivalent
  • Hold Full registration with the Singapore Medical Council
  • Possess a valid BCLS / AED certification
  • Possess a valid malpractice medical insurance coverage
  • Meticulous and organised with a good follow-through
  • Team-player with good communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills that enable communication with staff from different levels
  • Able to adapt to and thrive in a fast-paced working environment with high workload
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