Advance Your Neurosurgical Experience in a High-Acuity Tertiary Centre
Looking to develop your neurosurgical exposure within a structured, consultant-led environment?
Head Medical is seeking Resident Physicians for Neurosurgery opportunities located in Singapore. This is a high-acuity clinical role within a busy tertiary hospital setting.
- Exposure to a broad range of neurosurgical conditions including trauma, tumour and emergency cases
- Participation in inpatient and outpatient neurosurgical care
- Theatre exposure assisting in elective and emergency neurosurgery
- Structured consultant supervision with progressive clinical responsibility
- Involvement in teaching, audit, and clinical governance activities
- Salary SGD $80,000 – $120,000 per annum (commensurate with experience)
The Role
The National Healthcare Group is one of Singapore’s leading public healthcare clusters, delivering care through a network of hospitals, specialist centres, and primary care services.
You will be based in a modern, high-volume tertiary services supported by strong multidisciplinary teams and academic partnerships.
There is a strong focus on:
- Structured clinical supervision and training
- High patient volumes with a complex neurosurgical case-mix
- Teaching, audit, research, and academic development
- Integrated multidisciplinary care models
- Progressive clinical responsibility under consultant guidance
In this Neurosurgery role, you will work under consultant supervision across:
- Inpatient neurosurgical care
- Outpatient clinics and assessments
- Pre- and post-operative patient management
- Theatre assistance for elective and emergency cases
- On-call neurosurgical support
- Teaching, audit, and morbidity & mortality meetings
What You Will Gain
- High-acuity neurosurgical exposure in a structured environment
- Consultant-led supervision with progressive responsibility
- Strong academic teaching programme
- Experience across emergency and elective neurosurgical pathways
Requirements
These roles are best suited to doctors currently working at middle-grade level or above, looking to gain structured, supervised experience within a high-volume tertiary healthcare system in Singapore.
To be considered, candidates must:
- Be eligible for Conditional Registration with the Singapore Medical Council
- Hold a primary medical qualification recognised by the Singapore Medical Council (Second Schedule)
- Have a minimum of 3 years’ relevant clinical experience in Neurosurgery or a related surgical specialty
- Be in active clinical practice over the past 3 years
- Meet English language proficiency requirements (where applicable)
The Location
Singapore is one of the most advanced and efficient healthcare systems in the world, offering an exceptional balance between career development and lifestyle.
You will benefit from:
- Safe, modern, and highly efficient city living
- Excellent international schools and a family-friendly environment
- Strong structured training and professional development systems
- High-quality public healthcare infrastructure
- Easy travel access across Asia and beyond
Find out more about Singapore here
What Head Medical can do for you
Arranging a position overseas is very exciting, but we understand that it can also be daunting and time consuming. We’re the UK’s specialist in international medical recruitment and we’ve helped many Doctors relocate since we first started out in 2008 (you can read what people have said about working with us on our testimonials page). We know it’s important to balance career opportunities with lifestyle and we’ll talk through your plans and will get to know you to make sure we find the right role in the right location. Once we have secured a job for you, we’ll manage the Medical Registration and Visa application process and support you (and your family) with the relocation itself.