Orthopaedic Surgery Consultant - Hand Surgeon Opportunity in Singapore

New Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Consultant Opportunity in Singapore!

Thanks to its thriving economy, residents in Singapore enjoy high-quality health care, education, personal safety, and housing standards. The country is consistently ranked as one of the top destinations for international ex-pats. If you are a Specialist / Consultant level doctor, trained in Orthopaedic Surgery and with a sub-speciality in Hand Surgery, and considering a lifestyle change overseas, then please do get in touch.

What’s on offer?

• State of the art facilities - some of the best in the world!
• World class teaching hospital
• Minimum 3 year contract with option to renew
• English speaking work environment
• Competitive and attractive remuneration packages
• Host of employee benefits
• Eco-friendly facility
• Excellent career progression prospects
• Performance bonuses are available as well as annual salary increments
• Relocation assistance provided for foreign applicants
• A very low tax rate

What is the role?

The role will be discussed in more detail directly with the hospital team over a video meeting.

What are we looking for?

Roles and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Contributing to quality clinical services, supervising inpatient care and providing specialist consultations;
• Performing Orthopaedic Hand Surgery procedures independently;
• Participating in on-call rosters for emergencies and clinical service provision if required;
• Providing teaching and supervision to junior medical staff;
• Other duties as assigned by the Head of Division and Head of Department.

The hospital can only consider a specialist with one or more of the below qualifications:

• Certification by one of the medical specialty boards of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
• Fellowship with the Hong Kong Academy or College (FHKAM, FHKAM etc)
• Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT or CCST) awarded by a competent authority of the UK or Ireland (Please note CESR is not recognised in Singapore)
• Certification by one of the Royal Colleges in Australia or New Zealand

The Location

Singapore is a bustling cosmopolitan city populated with high-rise buildings and landscape gardens. It is rich in culture, cuisine, arts, and architecture, embodying the finest of both East and West.

There are numerous shopping malls, museums, and dining and entertainment hotspots to choose from. Alternatively, you could explore Singapore’s old world charm, experience the island’s key historical landmarks, or enjoy the sights and sounds at various cultural precincts, notably Chinatown, Little India, and Kampong Glam.

What Head Medical can do for you

Arranging a position overseas is exciting, but we understand that it can also be daunting and time-consuming. We’re the UK's specialist in international medical recruitment and we’ve helped many doctors relocate since we started in 2008. We know it’s important to balance career opportunities with lifestyle and will work to find the right role in the right location.

Once we have secured a job for you, we’ll help to manage the Medical Registration and Visa application process.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply online and attach an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration.