Locum Medical Officer (Ophthalmology- PACE Clinic)

Locum medical officer, Eye-PACE clinic, Department of Ophthalmology, Tan Tock Seng Hospital. We are seeking doctors with Ophthalmology experience, to fulfil locum session in the Eye-PACE clinic. Scope Of Work The locum medical officer will be expected to: - Review Ophthalmology patients listed for ocular surgery. - Screen the patient’s medical history. - Ensure the patient is fit for surgery, based on established PACE guidelines. - Perform a history and physical examination. - Perform a medication review. - Counsel the patient on nil by mouth and medication instructions prior to surgery, including the cessation of anti-platelet therapy when required. - Review pre-operative blood results and ECG findings. - Dispense pre-operative eye drops to patients. - Order relevant peri-operative medication where required. - Provide assistance to PACE nurses when required. Clear and strict guidelines for all pre-anaesthetic work-up are available to guide practice. Clinic Sessions Run From Mon - Fri: 9.00 am - 1.00 pm Mon - Fri: 2.00 pm - 5.30 pm Job Requirement - MBBS (Singapore Universities) or equivalent, registrable with SMC. - Must have obtained Full Registration with Singapore Medical Council (SMC). - Active in clinical practice and possess a minimum of 3years’ experience as Medical Officer (post-housemanship). - Experience in Ophthalmology preferred. - IT skills in office/ clinical computer (PC) applications required.