Home Heathcare Doctor

The Home Healthcare doctor will manage the clients' acute and chronic medical conditions through regular home visits and telehealth service. Job Responsibilities • Lead and support the clinical team in medical decisions • Uphold clinical governance standards, infection control and patient safety standards in home care setting, ensuring HCSA compliance • Provide medical consultation through regular home visits or telehealth service • Work closely with the multidisciplinary team, patient and NOKs to develop holistic care plans for clients and optimize their medical conditions and functional status, including primary, secondary, tertiary prevention • Perform bedside procedures such as venipuncture, urinary catheterization, and management of simple tubes and drains • Titrate and prescribe medication for the clients • Assist with referral to other internal services e.g. Home Nursing or Home therapy or external social services, as appropriate • Ensure accurate documentation of medical records • Develop pathways to improve the continuity of care for patients between CH and community • Develop clinical expertise to expand the scope of the team • Other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor Requirements • Possess a basic medical degree or postgraduate qualification that is registrable with the Singapore Medical Council • Full registration with the Singapore Medical Council • In active clinical practice • Possess relevant experience in home care services would be an advantage • Strong clinical acumen • Able to work independently • A team player with a passion to care for the elderly • Possess good interpersonal and communications skills • Willing to travel to clients’ homes to provide services