The Children's Emergency (CE) Unit of University Children's Medical Institute, National University Hospital in Singapore seeks a full-time paediatrician trained in paediatric emergency care. The CE provides services 24-hours round the clock for approximately 20,000 attendances per year of patients in the paediatric age group from neonates to adolescents. Apart from acute medical or surgical conditions, the children's emergency physician also treats trauma patients. The patients stabilized and managed acutely here before admission to the hospital if required. There is close cooperation and collaboration with the various paediatric sub-specialties to ensure that the children receive the best possible care within the same institution. There is also a 5-bed observation facility for children whose conditions can be managed in the CE, followed by monitoring for a few hours before discharge if well.
Interested candidates must posses a basic Medical Degree that can be registered with Singapore Medical Council; and recognised paediatric post-graduate qualifications such as MMed, MRCP, MRCPCH or its equivalent. Candidates who are fellowship-trained in paediatric emergency or paediatric critical care are preferred. This position offers competitive income based on training and expertise. The candidate will be expected to supervise junior on-call staff, and be involved actively in teaching undergraduate medical students as well.
Please submit a full CV including personal particulars, names of 3 referees, professional qualifications, career history, e-mail address, telephone and fax numbers, and expected salary, together with medical testimonials and certificate of registration to:
The Director of Human Resource
National University Hospital
5 Lower Kent Ridge Road
Singapore 119074
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Closing Date : 30/04/2010
Email : Careers@nuhs.edu.sg
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