Job Description

What the role is:You serve as the principal safety trainer and educator to raise safety awareness and standards in the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) Medical Corps by developing, implementing and monitoring the safety training and education program in the Medical Corps.What you will be working on:You also conduct safety audits of SAF\'s medical training and clinical facilities, carry out safety investigations to determine the causal factors of accidents and near misses, and recommend remedial actions to prevent recurrence. In addition, you compile regular safety updates and reports, and present them at relevant meetings. Your challenge lies in internalising the safety culture in the attitude and behaviour of staff in SAF Medical Corps such that implementation of safety is second nature during both work and play.What we are looking for:You must have a tertiary qualification in Nursing, Medical or Biomedical Sciences, with at least 5 years\' working experience. If you are a healthcare worker, you should be registered with the relevant local authority (e.g. Singapore Nursing Board). You should have a keen eye for details to be able to scrutinise policies, workflows and processes. Possession of strong interpersonal skills to communicate with the different stakeholders is essential. Ability to multitask is advantageous. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.About MINDEF:The mission of MINDEF and the Singapore Armed Forces is to enhance Singapore\'s peace and security through deterrence and diplomacy, and should these fail, to secure a swift and decisive victory over the aggressor. The Defence Executive Officer (DXO) scheme is the non-uniformed career scheme of MINDEF that offers myriad opportunities in various job functions, such as corporate communications, cyber security, data analytics and visualisation, defence policy, finance, HR, psychology, and more. Embodying the same level of commitment towards defence, DXOs work together with their military counterparts to contribute to MINDEF/SAF\'s mission and ensure Singapore\'s security and stability. United by this common cause, our lines of defence complement each other to secure the prosperity and progress of our nation.

Ministry of Defence