About this role
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