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Locum Medical Officer

NHG

SingaporeContractOn-site

Posted 3 Jun 2026

About this role

The Locum Medical Officer is responsible for providing comprehensive patient care in general adult psychiatry wards, including admissions, diagnoses, and urgent treatments. Key duties include managing ECT procedures, conducting ward rounds, and maintaining detailed medical records. Candidates must hold an MBBS and full registration with the Singapore Medical Council. A minimum of 3 years of post-housemanship experience in a relevant discipline and active clinical practice for the last 3 years are required.

What they're looking for

Patient CarePsychiatric DiagnosisElectro-Convulsive Therapy (ECT)Clinical ManagementMedical Record DocumentationPatient AssessmentEmergency TreatmentClinical Consultation

Frequently asked questions

What does a Locum Medical Officer at NHG do?

The Locum Medical Officer is responsible for providing comprehensive patient care in general adult psychiatry wards, including admissions, diagnoses, and urgent treatments. Key duties include managing ECT procedures, conducting ward rounds, and maintaining detailed medical records. Candidates must h…

What skills does this Locum Medical Officer role need?

Key skills for this role include Patient Care, Psychiatric Diagnosis, Electro-Convulsive Therapy (ECT), Clinical Management, Medical Record Documentation, Patient Assessment.

How much does a Locum Medical Officer at NHG pay?

The employer did not list a salary for this role. Most similar Singapore roles publish their band on the job page.

Is this Locum Medical Officer role remote, hybrid, or on-site?

This role is on-site, based in Singapore.

How do I apply for this Locum Medical Officer role?

You can apply directly on NHG's careers page. ApplyLah can tailor your résumé and cover letter to this exact role in seconds first.