Ranked by the WHO as having one of the most advanced healthcare infrastructure in Asia, Singapore's status as a premier medical hub is set to grow with the rapid expansion of our biomedical sciences and research sectors.
Singapore’s comprehensive healthcare system, comprising an extensive network of polyclinics and step-down care centres, to tertiary specialty & academic health centres, seeks outstanding individuals to join our team of medical and healthcare professionals.
If you are looking to pursue a fulfilling and meaningful career in the Singapore public healthcare sector, come join us at our Medical and Healthcare Careers Information Session. Prominent speakers include A/Prof Ooi Choon Jin, Associate Professor (Education), Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School and Dr Howard Foo, Director (Clinical Manpower), MOH Holdings.
| Medical and Healthcare Careers Information Session | |
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| Date: | 23 Apr 2009 (Thursday) |
| Time: | 7 - 9pm |
| Venue: | University of London Union (ULU) Malet Street, London WC1E 7HY Conference Room 3A. |
Medical, Allied Health and Nursing students/ and fresh graduates e.g. SHOs and Physiotherapists are invited to attend this session. Those interested in pursuing a postgraduate education and career in the biomedical science/research fields are also strongly encouraged to attend.
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| Medical Specialists Information Session | |
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| Date: | 26 Apr 2009 (Sunday) |
| Time: | 11.30am |
| Venue: | To be advised upon Registration. |
A special invitation is extended to Medical Specialists who are keen to find out more about practicing in Singapore. If you hold a CCST (UK) or will be obtaining your CCST within the next 12 months, and would like to have a personal session with the healthcare leadership of Singapore from the Ministry of Health and our public healthcare institutions, please register your attendance at the link below.
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back to topA career within the Singapore public healthcare system definitely presents tremendous opportunities for medical professionals to explore the varied fields of healthcare delivery, teaching and medical research.
House Officers / Medical Officers
Our comprehensive training programmes are recognised by the Royal Colleages in United Kingdom leading to MRCP, MRCS, FRCA, FFRACS, MRCOG, FRCR, MRCPath for junior doctors. Successful candidates will be placed on training rotation across various disciplines in all our public healthcare institutions as part of their medical training.
Senior Registrars/Specialist Consultants
We are looking for Specialist Consultants in multiple disciplines, including Cardiology, Emergency Medicine, General/Internal Medicine, Geriatric and Rehabilitative Medicine, Infectious Disease, Renal Medicine, Psychiatry and Pathology.
Candidates should possess a recognised Basic Medical Degree that is registrable with the Singapore Medical Council and/or should have obtained (or will be obtaining) their Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (CCST) in the UK. Please click here for more details.
Allied Health Professionals and Nursing Positions
In Singapore, we believe strongly in the philosophy of integrated care and our doctors, nurses and allied health professionals are organized into multi-disciplinary teams to provide the highest standards of holistic care to our patients.
With Singapore gearing as Asia's premier healthcare services hub and in preparation to meet the challenges of this region’s rapidly aging population, we are looking to expand our talent pool of allied health professionals and nurses in the following areas.
Allied Health Professionals
- Dieticians
- Medical/Lab Technologists
- Occupational Therapists
- Optometrists
- Physiotherapists
- Prosthetists & Orthotists
- Pharmacists
- Podiatrists
- Radiographers
- Speech Therapists
Nursing
- Staff Nurses
- Nursing Officers
- Nurse Managers
- Nurse Clinicians
- Nurse Educators
Academic Medicine Positions
Biomedical Science Tracks:
With the recent establishment of 2 major academic medical centres in Singapore, namely the National University Health System(NUHS) and the Duke Graduate Medical School (Duke-GMS), Singapore has been putting in great efforts at developing her national biomedical science efforts. These efforts have been further strengthened by several key national grants including the Research Centre of Excellence (RCE) grant for cancer research valued at S$170 million which was awarded to the NUHS in 2008.
To continue to grow our biomedical science efforts successfully, we aim to recruit and develop a continuous pool of talented scientists and clinician-scientists for our various career tracks. These include:
- Clinician investigator or Clinician-Scientist Track 1 - Medical Graduates with an Undergraduate degree (e.g MBBS) followed by Advanced Speciality Training plus Masters in Clinical Investigation or Medical Graduates who have successfully completed a PhD
- Clinician investigator or Clinician-Scientist Track 2 - Medical Graduates with a Graduate medical degree (GMS) followed by research training
- Scientist Track - Research degree PhD
+ Prospective students who require more information on the Duke Graduate Medical Programme can refer to their website at www.duke-nus.edu.sg
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