We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Orthopaedic Surgeon to join our medical team. The successful candidate will diagnose, treat, and manage a variety of musculoskeletal conditions, including injuries, disorders, and diseases affecting bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles.
Key Responsibilities
-Evaluate, diagnose, and treat musculoskeletal conditions through non-surgical and surgical means.
-Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients.
-Perform orthopaedic surgeries, including joint replacements, fracture repair, arthroscopy, and corrective surgeries.
-Provide pre-operative and post-operative care to ensure patient recovery.
- Perform diagnostic tests such as X-rays, MRIs, and CT scans to identify patient conditions.
- Administer injections, prescribe medications, and recommend therapies to manage pain and enhance mobility.
- Work closely with other medical professionals, including physiotherapists, nurses, and radiologists, to deliver comprehensive care.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment strategies.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
- Stay updated on advancements in orthopaedic techniques and technologies.
- Contribute to the development of clinical guidelines and protocols.
Requirements:
- Recognized medical degree by Singapore Medical Council.
- Full registration with SMC.
- Possess at least 3 years of past housemanship working experience as a medical officer/surgeon (or equivalent) in the relevant discipline.
- In active clinical practice.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal communication skills and a good team player.