Job Description

Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) is the flagship hospital of the National Healthcare Group, Singapore. As a pioneering hospital with strong roots in the community for 179 years, TTSH is recognised as the People's Hospital, serving a population of a million residents living in Central Singapore.We work closely with our primary and community care partners to build Communities of Care in every neighbourhood. Together, we bring care beyond the hospital into the community as an integrated care network - Central Health.As one of the largest multi-disciplinary hospitals in Singapore, TTSH operates 2,000 beds with centres of excellence including the National Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCID), Institute for Geriatrics & Active Ageing (IGA), NHG Eye Institute (NHGEI) and TTSH Rehabilitation Centre and the newly opened 600-bed Integrated Care Hub to advance recovery and rehabilitative care.As a healthcare leader in population health, systems innovation, health technologies and workforce transformation, TTSH hosts Singapore's largest purpose-built innovation centre for healthcare - the Ng Teng Fong Centre for Healthcare Innovation (CHI) and its Co-Learning Network of 85 local and international partners and affiliates.ANAESTHETISTThe Department of Anesthesiology, Intensive Care and Pain Medicine is looking for passionate anaesthesiologists with the relevant experience to join us. The department is one of the largest anaesthesia departments in the Singapore serving a catchment population of over 1 million. We provide anaesthesia for neurosurgery, general surgery, orthopaedic surgery, urology, otorhinolaryngology, ophthalmology as well as endoscopy and radiology. We also provide clinical care to critically ill patients in the surgical and neurosurgical intensive care units. We are recognized as a leading institution in neuroanaesthesia, neurocritical care, surgical Intensive care as well as regional anaesthesia.The applicant will be responsible for providing anaesthesia care to patients in the perioperative period. In addition, you are expected to provide pre-operative evaluation, preparation & counselling to patients in the Pre-Admission Assessment, Counselling & Evaluation (PACE) Clinic and management of acute pain after surgery. You will also have the opportunity to be involved in clinical research as well as teaching of medical students, junior and senior residents during the course of the work in the department.RequirementsRecognized basic medical qualification and postgraduate qualification such as M Med, FANZCA, FRCA, FCAI and American Board of Anaesthesiology certificate which is registrable with the Singapore Medical Council (SMC) or equivalent for accreditation as a Specialist Radiologist with the Specialist Accreditation Board (SAB) and as a Specialist with the Singapore Medical Council (SMC). Appointment will be based on the relevant number of years of experience as a anaesthesiologists.TO APPLY:Interested applicants are invited to submit your application through, TTSH Career Webpage (click the Apply button) or write in to Human Resource Department at .For more information, please visit:

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