Senior Medical Officer (Home Care Services)

About the role

The Senior Medical Officer will lead clinical care for patients receiving home care and ambulatory services. This senior position involves direct patient assessment, multidisciplinary collaboration, and support for continuity of care across community settings.

Key responsibilities

• Provide medical assessment and management for patients under Home Care Services and ambulatory care settings.
• Conduct home visits, teleconsultation reviews, and appropriate follow‑up care.
• Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and transitional care planning.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Engage in quality improvement, audit, and service development activities.
• Support teaching and supervision of junior staff where applicable.
• Ensure continuity of care across outpatient, home care, nursing home, and community‑based services.
• Deploy across other clinical services or care sites within St Luke’s Hospital and its partners as needed.

Required profile

• Basic medical degree with full registration to practise in Singapore.
• Postgraduate qualification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Palliative Medicine, or equivalent (preferred).
• Relevant experience in community, home‑based, intermediate, or chronic care services (preferred).

Required skills