Trauma Surgery Consultant (Singapore)
2 days ago
London
Have you ever dreamt of living and working in Asia? Singapore is an English speaking city state, consistently voted as having one of the best healthcare systems in the world. The department is one of the largest and most established surgical departments, serving the central region of Singapore, with comprehensive surgical care across multiple subspecialties including Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic, Upper Gastrointestinal, Colorectal, Breast, Endocrine, Vascular, Thoracic, Plastic and Trauma Surgery. As a major teaching facility affiliated with two medical schools, the team performs operations ranging from routine procedures to complex tertiary-level surgeries, while maintaining a commitment to clinical excellence, research innovation, and continuous education. This busy trauma centre sees over 400 major trauma cases per annum. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role located in Singapore for a Trauma Surgery Consultant. The responsibilities include providing expert surgical care to trauma patients, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams for patient management, and mentoring junior medical staff. The consultant will participate in case reviews, lead diagnostic efforts, and ensure the successful implementation of patient treatment plans. The role also includes contributing to developing and implementing practices aimed at improving patient outcomes, as well as maintaining compliance with health and safety regulations. Qualifications • Expertise in trauma surgery and advanced surgical techniques, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment, • Skills in patient assessment, diagnostic procedures, and treatment planning, • Knowledge of medical regulations and compliance standards, • Board certification or CCT in General Surgery, with specialization in Trauma Surgery, or equivalent, • Several years of clinical experience in trauma surgery settings, • Dedication to continuous learning and professional development What’s on offer? • Generous salary package, in line with cost of living index and including relocation support, • Opportunity to live in one of the world’s safest, cleanest and most attractive cities in the world • English speaking work environment, with friendly and welcoming colleagues, • Low tax rate, • Option to travel around SE Asia, including having amazing countries like Vietnam, Thailand and Malaysia on your doorstep • Support and guidance with medical license and work permit process At Planet TA we have experience of living, eating and breathing all things Singapore and can give you an insightful view and, always honest perspective of whether this exciting career opportunity may align with your professional and personal goals. If you are a consultant or Senior consultant Trauma surgeon and would like to find out more, please reach out to us with a CV and contact number and we can put you in touch with the recruiter Amanda. She will then reach out to arrange a chat and share more detailed information on the role, employer, location etc etc.