Job Description

The RoleOur client, one the large tertiary hospitals in Singapore are now looking for a Microbiology Consultant to join their team on along term basis with a minimum 3 years contract. The Clinical Microbiologist will be part of a team of other microbiologists and provide diagnostic and consultative clinical microbiology services to the hospital and participate in teaching, research, quality improvement and administrative activities commensurate with the activities of an academic medical centre.LocationSingapore is a bustling cosmopolitan city populated with high-rise buildings and landscape gardens. Brimming with a harmonious blend of culture, cuisine, arts and architecture, Singapore is a dynamic city that\xe2\x80\x99s rich in contrast and colour that embodies the finest of both East and West.There are numerous shopping malls, museums, and dining and entertainment hotspots to choose from. Alternatively, you could choose to discover Singapore\xe2\x80\x99s old world charm. You can explore and experience the island\xe2\x80\x99s key historical landmarks or memorials or you could embark on a heritage trail and enjoy the sights and sounds at various cultural precincts, notably Chinatown, Little India and Kampong Glam.Who are we looking for?The hospital is ideally looking for a specialist with one or more of the below:

• Certification by one of the medical specialty boards of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
• Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT or CCST) awarded by a competent authority of the UK or Ireland
• Certification by one of the Royal Colleges in Australia or New Zealand

Singapore\xe2\x80\x99s population is highly diverse; with a patient flow of Chinese, Malay, Indian and westerners as regular clientele, cultural appreciation is required.Benefits

• Major tertiary referral centre
• Academic healthcare institution
• Award winning hospital
• World-class clinical training and research centre
• Centre of clinical excellence
• Teaching opportunities
• Continuous support with professional development
• Salaries vary depending on experience, and include a host of employee benefits
• Performance bonuses
• Medical benefits for consultants
• A low tax rate in comparison to Western countries

How Head Medical can helpArranging a position overseas is very exciting, but we understand that it can also be daunting and time consuming. We\xe2\x80\x99re the UK\'s specialist in international medical recruitment and we\xe2\x80\x98ve helped many doctors relocate since we first started out in 2008 (you can read what people have said about working with us on our ). We know it\xe2\x80\x99s important to balance career opportunities with lifestyle and we\xe2\x80\x99ll talk through your plans and will get to know you to make sure we find the right role in the right location.If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply online and attach an up to date copy of your CV for consideration.

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