Paediatrician

About WhiteCoat

WhiteCoat is a Singapore-based omnichannel healthcare provider offering integrated health and wellness solutions across Southeast Asia. Founded in 2018, it operates a digital platform that delivers tele- and in-person consultations, medication fulfillment, and diagnostic testing in primary, specialist, and allied care services. The company collaborates with major insurers, corporates, and healthcare providers in the region to supply accessible and affordable quality care. WhiteCoat has established offices in Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Vietnam.

Job Overview

We are hiring a full-time Paediatrician to join our medical team under the supervision of our Chief Medical Officer. You will provide both in-clinic and teleconsultation services, with teleconsultation shifts potentially arranged from home. The job will involve managing a balanced case mix of acute and chronic paediatric conditions, supported by a collaborative team and sufficient time for comprehensive patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic paediatric illnesses, ranging from common childhood diseases to conditions requiring long-term care continuity.
• Oversee child development monitoring, immunizations, and health screenings.
• Develop care plans, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and refer patients to paediatric subspecialists as necessary.
• Prescribe and dispense medications in compliance with Singapore Medical Council guidelines, Healthcare Services Act, and Ministry of Health requirements.
• Communicate effectively and empathetically with both children and their caregivers, tailoring approaches to the child's age and needs.
• Maintain secure and precise electronic medical records conforming to clinic policies and personal data protection regulations.
• Manage clinical administrative duties including result follow-ups, medical reporting, and advising on medication inventory for comprehensive care.
• Adhere to infection control protocols and child protection standards, reporting any concerns of abuse or neglect promptly.
• Conduct teleconsultations where appropriate, utilizing digital platforms.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Full registration with the Singapore Medical Council.
• Specialist accreditation in Paediatrics accredited by the Specialist Accreditation Board or Ministry of Health Singapore.
• Experience working in a paediatric clinical or hospital environment.
• Demonstrated strong clinical judgment with an ability to identify cases needing urgent intervention or specialist referral.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills suited to interaction with children and their families.
• Professionalism combined with a compassionate, patient-centered approach.
• Capability to operate both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Benefits

• Opportunity to make a significant impact in an expanding digital health organization.
• Work in a dynamic startup setting offering ownership and fast decision-making with minimal bureaucracy.
• Collaborate with dedicated, knowledgeable, and supportive professionals from diverse backgrounds.
• Acquire hands-on experience across strategy, partnerships, operations, and product innovation within the health tech industry.