Job Description

Thanks to its thriving economy, residents in Singapore enjoy high-quality health care, education, personal safety, and housing standards and the country is consistently ranked as one of the top destinations for international ex-pats. It may be the world\'s second most densely populated country, but the city-state is also famous for being clean, pleasant and family friendly. If you are a Specialist / Consultant level doctor, trained in General Surgery and with a sub-speciality in Vascular 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 Vascular 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 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\'s 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\'s old world charm. You can explore and experience the island\'s 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.What Head Medical can do for youArranging a position overseas is very 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 first started out in 2008 (you can read what people have said about working with us on our ). We know it\'s important to balance career opportunities with lifestyle and we\'ll talk through your plans and will get to know you to make sure we 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.CompanyHead Medical are the leading UK-based specialist in international medical recruitment, finding hundreds of Doctors dream jobs in amazing locations including Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, the Gulf, Canada, the Caribbean and Africa. So, if you think you might be interested in a new challenge and a change of scene, please get in touch for a chat with a member of our friendly, knowledgeable team.Company info Website Telephone +44 (0)131 226 2200 Location 2 Manor Place
Edinburgh
Midlothian
EH3 7DD
GB

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