Application Deadline: 30 Jun 2024

St Luke’s ElderCare (SLEC) is a Christian healthcare provider committed to meeting the evolving needs of the community, excelling in social care and clinical excellence for ageing well. SLEC’s ecosystem of care service is centre, community, residential and home-based.
With a vision of Transforming Community Care, we deliver a full range of integrated services and programmes including maintenance day care, day rehabilitation such as physiotherapy and occupational therapy, dementia, wound, nursing and respite care, wellness programmes and transportation.
SLEC operates 28 Senior Care and Rehabilitation Centres islandwide, two Active Ageing Hubs in Bishan and Northshore, one Active Ageing Centre (Care) in Chong Pang and one Residential Facility in Ang Mo Kio, serving mainly older persons regardless of race, language, and religion. Incorporated in 1999, SLEC is a registered charity and an Institution of Public Character.

We are looking for an experienced Community Care Doctor to join the team.

As a Community Care Doctor, you will provide medical care to SLEC clients, along with advice and support to their caregivers in collaboration with the rest of the care team (e.g. nurses, therapists, social workers, counsellors, centre staff, nursing home staff, etc), both internal and external to SLEC, such that care rendered is effective, coordinated and integrated. The Community Care Doctor also fosters a culture of safety and clinical improvement, contributes to programme development and supports the organisation from a clinical angle.

Job Description / Job Responsibilities

 

  • Provide direct medical care to clients in home and residential-based services in a team setting.
  • Provide clinical advice and support to caregivers.
  • Coordinate care and referrals to other social service agencies, client’s primary/ specialist care physician and other healthcare or community service providers when the need arises.
  • Assist in the development of medical practice guidelines, policies and protocols as required for the safe and effective provision of healthcare in SLEC.
  • Any other projects that are assigned by the manager.

 

Job Requirements
  • MBBS or MD recognised by the Singapore Medical Council.
  • Full registration with the Singapore Medical Council.
  • At least 3 years of post housemanship.
  • Possess good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Willingness to serve and connect with the elderly and underprivileged.
  • Relevant Graduate diplomas in Geriatric Medicine, Palliative Medicine or Mental Health would be advantageous.
  • Experience working with elderly or palliative patients would be advantageous.
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications. 
  • Willingness to travel within Singapore.
Employee Benefits

 If you are interested to apply for the above-mentioned position, please submit your resume to julieong@slec.org.sg.

St Luke's ElderCare

http://www.Slec.org.sg

J00523


22 Feb 2024


Job Application Contact Details
Julie Ong

8811 6178

461 Clementi Road
#04-11
Block A, SIM Headquarters
Singapore 599491
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