Key Responsibilities
- Patient Care: Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, take medical histories, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and formulate personalized treatment plans for injuries, illnesses, and disorders within the specialty.
- Treatment and Procedures: Prescribe and administer appropriate medication, therapy, or other specialized medical care and perform necessary procedures/surgeries related to the specialty.
- Collaboration and Consultation: Liaise and consult with other medical specialists, departments, and support services to ensure holistic and integrated patient care.
- Documentation: Accurately document all relevant clinical information in a clear and timely fashion in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Quality Improvement and Research: Actively participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical audits, and research activities to enhance patient safety and care standards.
- Supervision and Education: Provide instruction, guidance, and supervision to junior medical staff, residents, and students.
- Communication: Communicate clinical information to patients and their families in a timely and compassionate manner, obtaining informed consent for procedures as required.
Compliance: Adhere to all hospital departmental and divisional policies, procedures, and DOH regulations, including occupational health and safety guidelines and infection control protocols
Qualifications and Requirements
- Education: An MBBS or equivalent degree from a recognized medical school.
- Post-Graduate Training: Completion of a structured clinical residency or fellowship program in the relevant specialization.
- Experience: A minimum of 2-3 years of clinical experience post-specialization, depending on the DOH tier classification qualifications and specific hospital requirements.
- Licensing:
