Job Description

MOH Office for Healthcare Transformation (MOHT)’s goal is to shape the future of healthcare in Singapore by developing and experimenting with game-changing, systems-level innovations in healthcare delivery and the promotion of good health.

Integrated General Hospital (IGH) programme is one of MOHT’s core set of programmes. For IGH, MOHT will partner MOH, clusters and institutions in developing hospital-related care services that provide holistic and integrated care for patients. The Care Solutions Team within the IGH Programme seeks to address care redesign issues to improve care integration, care transitions, care efficiency through evidence-based conversations, technology adoption, stakeholder management towards value-driven hospital and transitional healthcare.

The position will support the MOH-commissioned Regulatory and Financing Sandbox for Mobile Inpatient Care at Home (MIC@Home). MOH has commissioned MOHT to administer the sandbox, and the sandbox will study (1) feasibility of this care model in transforming the future inpatient care landscape in Singapore, along with (2) financing redesign questions around incentives and policy levers needed for sustained mainstream implementation.

As a Sandbox Manager, you will work in an innovative and networked stakeholder environment, and will need to take initiative to assist in the Sandbox’s future use case development, as well as operationalisation and evaluation of pilots and solutions.

Duties may include but are not limited to: 1) Project initiation and stakeholder engagement/management (~60%)

• Understanding current healthcare landscape and identifying suitable Sandbox use cases
• Engaging internal/external stakeholders to establish common grounds on issues of interest
• Monitoring progress of projects and managing Sandbox budget
• Setting up and managing discussions/meetings

2) Research/project protocol development (~10%)

• Overseeing the balance between research rigor and practicalities of actual project design and implementation
• Managing project timeline and grant disbursements

3) Data collection and evidence-generation (~10%)

• Conducting healthcare research including environmental scans, literature reviews
• Working with research colleagues to generate relevant research questions
• Interpreting healthcare research and programme evaluation findings and identifying actionable items/agenda

4) Evidence dissemination (~20%)

• Contributing to the development of scientific papers and the dissemination of the study findings
• Preparing and drafting presentation slide decks
• Presenting findings to internal and external stakeholders, and where appropriate, lead scientific/analytic discussions

Job Requirements:

• Preferred at least 5 years of work experience, ideally healthcare-related.
• Hold at least a bachelor’s degree in any branches of science. Advanced degree in healthcare-related fields e.g. public health will be an advantage.
• Able to carry out presentations and stakeholder engagements with healthcare practitioners including senior clinicians in both public and private sectors.
• Have experience conducting information/evidence search and synthesis.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.
• Ability to understand and engage in conversations related to medical care, or clinical operations, is desirable
• Have the ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team.
• Be organised and able to prioritise workload.
• Evidence of publication is desirable.

Why Join Us?

At MOHT, you can look forward to contribute meaningfully to the transformation of Singapore's health system. You will be a part of an innovative team, shaping change through close collaborations, internally and with partners. We are committed to develop our people professionally and individually. Our conducive work environment and culture empowers our people to stay healthy and well.

If you have what it takes, join us and let's make a difference together!