Total 1,234 Health / Beauty / Fitness job vacancies in 000485 New Britain CT

The Registered Nurse - Nurse Recruiter is responsible for providing proficient, evidence-based practices in relation to recruitment and retention for the medical center and CBOC's. The Nurse Recruiter serves as the key member in delivering and improving the processes of recruitment, onboarding, and retention of Registered Nurses, Practical Nurses, and Nursing Assistants. The Incumbent will use nursing practice, clinical knowledge, and data to assess, plan, coordinate, implement and evaluate recruitment and retention efforts of nursing staff.

The Nurse Recruiter must identify highly qualified talent for their facilities who aligns with the mission of caring for Veterans by utilizing clinical knowledge, skills, and abilities to personalize the experience for the candidate, improve the recruitment and retention experience for all stakeholders' and deliver compassionate nurses ready to provide care.

Job Duties Include but are not limited to:

• Seek to develop strategic partnership with internal(facility leadership, current nursing staff, HR) and external (colleges, universities, associations) stakeholders to garner an applicable pipeline of candidates.
• Utilizes clinical practice to assess the knowledge and experience of the candidate to assure they are in alignment with the outlined job requirements.
• Possess knowledge and experience of the candidate requirements and will clarify information to ensure a best fit for the candidate and the organization.
• Utilize the nursing process to continually improve the nursing candidate's onboarding experience to ensure candidate's clinical experience and expertise aligns with the agency's mission.
• Analyze recruitment and retention data to assist the facility with development of nursing workforce strategies and initiatives.
• Proactively work with the Nurse Managers to develop retention strategies, fostering a safe and supportive environment conducive to the professional development of healthcare professionals.
• Function as a collaborator in assisting the improvement processes, programs, resources, and services related to recruitment and retention.
• Maintain databases, prepares, reports, and works collaboratively with others to assess variances and project needs.
• Work collaboratively with nursing administration, leadership, and Human Resources Management Service to meet resource needs.
• Utilize guidance in developing recommendations for systems and/or resource changes that will serve to improve the workforce and resource utilization.

• Directs and administers the unit including maintenance of accreditation for all radiology services such as general radiologic imaging, CT scanning, ultrasound, mammography, and other services.
• Promotes Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Plans and maintains progressive involvement ensuring optimal radiological services. Develops operating policies and procedures.
• Utilizes available guidelines with Indian Health Services (IHS) Radiology policies, the Service Unit and Navajo Area Indian Health Services (NAIHS) Operational goals and objectives. Accreditation requirements, policy and procedures manuals, and the Civil service regulations.
• Serves as the focal point within the work unit for all property and supply management activities.
• Serves as the primary requesting official for work orders involving the maintenance, repair and/or installation of equipment for requisitions involving non-medical equipment and supplies.
• Implements the provisions of regulatory EEO guidelines and practices, and utilizes all resources available in carrying out the provisions and objectives of the federal EEO program.
• Performs assignments that require assisting the Radiologist or other physicians by operating complex highly sophisticated x-ray and auxiliary equipment to produce specialized studies.
• Oversees and manages contracts and other financial transactions on behalf of the work unit.
• Performs technical and professional duties as a radiology imaging technician consistent with current certification and experience (CT scanning, ultrasound, mammography, general radiology).

• Directs and administers the unit including maintenance of accreditation for all radiology services such as general radiologic imaging, CT scanning, ultrasound, mammography, and other services.
• Promotes Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Plans and maintains progressive involvement ensuring optimal radiological services. Develops operating policies and procedures.
• Utilizes available guidelines with Indian Health Services (IHS) Radiology policies, the Service Unit and Navajo Area Indian Health Services (NAIHS) Operational goals and objectives. Accreditation requirements, policy and procedures manuals, and the Civil service regulations.
• Serves as the focal point within the work unit for all property and supply management activities.
• Serves as the primary requesting official for work orders involving the maintenance, repair and/or installation of equipment for requisitions involving non-medical equipment and supplies.
• Implements the provisions of regulatory EEO guidelines and practices, and utilizes all resources available in carrying out the provisions and objectives of the federal EEO program.
• Performs assignments that require assisting the Radiologist or other physicians by operating complex highly sophisticated x-ray and auxiliary equipment to produce specialized studies.
• Oversees and manages contracts and other financial transactions on behalf of the work unit.
• Performs technical and professional duties as a radiology imaging technician consistent with current certification and experience (CT scanning, ultrasound, mammography, general radiology).

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The Supervisory, Medical Support Assistant in Community Care is aligned under the direct supervision of the Deputy Chief, Community Care. The primary duties of the Supervisory Medical Support Assistant (SMSA) may include but are not limited to:

• Plans and directs administrative and technical duties in support of referral management
• Assigns and evaluates work of subordinate staff
• Resolves complex problems so that patient services are met
• Evaluates new products, equipment, and systems and makes recommendations
• Identifies educational and training needs
• Makes final decisions on staffing selections
• Evaluates performance and takes disciplinary actions
• Plans and directs activities for support staff
• Extracts and analyzes data for reports
• Schedules appointments, consults, and tests
• Ensures transfer or medical records from and to the VAMC and other facilities
• Tracks patient's appointment status in the community
• Reviews VSSC or other reports to validate consult tracking
• Makes follow-up calls on a daily basis
• Verifies and updates demographics and insurance information
• Researches Optum database to assist Veterans with finding medical care in the community

Duties may include, but not limited to:

• Responsible for assigning staff for routine and non-routine duties on a daily and a project-by-project basis
• Reorganize work schedules efficiently to ensure work is accomplished in a timely manner
• Responsible for the cleaning of all patient areas, corridor spaces throughout the Medical Center, Operating Rooms, and all other areas as assigned
• Responsible for assuring the efficient and economical accomplishment of work assignments of subordinates within established policies and schedules set by higher levels of supervision
• Plans daily and weekly assignments, scheduling periodic work for areas
• Trains staff and ensure that they are using the patient centered care principles in terms of customer service to patients, patients' family members and personnel
• Provides on-the job training for subordinates as individual needs dictate
• Schedules regular meetings with staff to make them aware of new procedures or directives
• Keeps subordinates abreast of proper methods, procedures and uses of equipment and supplies; control the use of supplies and equipment to affect cost control within the unit
• May supervise the daily distribution of uniforms and textiles to the designated areas and persons and ensures record keeping is timely and accurate
• Responsible for the coordination of activities with other services, including rearranging work schedules during remodeling, painting and relocation of offices, clinics or patient wards and other duties which help coordinate moves
• Routinely inspects assigned areas to assure the timely accomplishment of employee assignments, sanitation levels are maintained, equipment properly cared for and that associated housekeeping objectives are accomplished in an expedient and timely manner.

Duties may include, but not limited to:

• Responsible for assigning staff for routine and non-routine duties on a daily and a project-by-project basis
• Reorganize work schedules efficiently to ensure work is accomplished in a timely manner
• Responsible for the cleaning of all patient areas, corridor spaces throughout the Medical Center, Operating Rooms, and all other areas as assigned
• Responsible for assuring the efficient and economical accomplishment of work assignments of subordinates within established policies and schedules set by higher levels of supervision
• Plans daily and weekly assignments, scheduling periodic work for areas
• Trains staff and ensure that they are using the patient centered care principles in terms of customer service to patients, patients' family members and personnel
• Provides on-the job training for subordinates as individual needs dictate
• Schedules regular meetings with staff to make them aware of new procedures or directives
• Keeps subordinates abreast of proper methods, procedures and uses of equipment and supplies; control the use of supplies and equipment to affect cost control within the unit
• May supervise the daily distribution of uniforms and textiles to the designated areas and persons and ensures record keeping is timely and accurate
• Responsible for the coordination of activities with other services, including rearranging work schedules during remodeling, painting and relocation of offices, clinics or patient wards and other duties which help coordinate moves
• Routinely inspects assigned areas to assure the timely accomplishment of employee assignments, sanitation levels are maintained, equipment properly cared for and that associated housekeeping objectives are accomplished in an expedient and timely manner.

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Program Management

• Develops a system to identify SCI patients served by the facility and community who belong in this special disability group. This may involve use of the Spinal Cord Dysfunction (SCD) Registry, Patient Treatment File searches, Veterans Health Information System and Technology Architecture (VistA) and Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS) records, SCD reports and/or Classification reports, Patient Data Exchange, Network Health Exchange, and contacts within the community.
• Serves as the point of contact for all inquiries regarding the SCI program. This may include stakeholders (e.g. Veterans, families, community hospitals and nursing homes, Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA) and other Veterans Service Organizations), Spinal Cord Injury and Disorders Strategic Healthcare Group (SCI/D, SHG) and Congressional Inquiries.
• Promotes and coordinates annual evaluations within the SCI Center and appropriate SCI Outpatient Clinics.
• Develops a procedure for referrals between the SCI Center and local VA and/or community hospitals and facilitates appropriate and timely inter-facility transfers.
• The Registry provides a database linked to other VistA files, allowing the SCI Coordinator to track patients admitted and discharged within the medical center, and to review utilization of laboratory, pharmacy, inpatient, and outpatient resources.
• Establishes performance standards for the SCI program that promote quality and efficiency in service to the Veterans in coordination with the overall goals of the medical center and national SCI/D program.
• Develops policy and procedures to ensure compliance with Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) and other accrediting bodies and regulatory standards, as needed.
• Researches community resources (local, state, and national) that are available to provide continuity of care and to enhance the quality of life of the Veteran. Disseminates information on resources throughout the VISN.
• Explores and analyzes long-term care placement options in the community, i.e., assisted living facilities, nursing homes, handicapped accessible housing, and state Veterans' homes. Identifies unmet needs of the SCI population and works collaboratively with the VHA Office of Geriatrics and
• Develops a data-driven continuous quality improvement program with established goals and outcomes to evaluate and document the program's effectiveness.
• Establishes collaborative relationships with physicians, nurses, and other disciplines to foster their involvement in the care of Veterans with SCI.

• Completes psychosocial evaluation and assessment and periodic reassessments of each patient served, which provides a comprehensive social database to identify psychosocial, social, and vocational needs and the appropriate treatment and services to be provided.
• Established and maintains therapeutic relationships with SCI Veterans and their families. Manages and coordinates provision of the following services as appropriate: Activities of Daily Living (AOL); Personal Care Attendant (PCA); Nutritional Management; Prosthetic Appliances; Medical Supplies; Vocational Rehabilitation; Leisure and/or Avocational Interest; Peer Counseling for Families and/or Significant Others; Transportation and Finances; Home Evaluations; Housing Alternatives; and Identification, Development and Utilization of Community Resources.
• Refers Veterans to other organizations and community resources (i.e., housing alternatives, personal care services, transportation resources, etc. or other VA governmental resources) for services not available from the VHA facility.
• Maintains a current, productive network of referral resources to include substance abuse treatment, outpatient medical/psychiatric care, vocational rehabilitation, etc. and with Veterans Service Organizations, including the Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA).
• Makes home visits to assess the home environment when appropriate to ensure that services are provided that will enable the Veteran to live safely and independently.
• Establishes and maintains an ongoing education program for patients, students, and staff to facilitate understanding of medical treatment, including clinical practice guidelines, long term care, psychosocial problems facing the SCI population, home care, psychosocial adjustment, and caregiver issues specific to SCI/D.

As a Staff Nurse you will provide prescribed medical treatment and personal care services to ill and injured veterans.
Duties include documenting observations, assessments, and changes in patient's condition; collaborating with health team members to facilitate positive patient care outcomes; providing a full range of nursing care to patients with a variety of physical and/or behavior problems; and accountable for meeting and maintaining the qualification standards and functional statements of assigned grade. Our facility is seeking individuals who possess good organizational skills which enable completion of work, a demonstrated ability to assume leadership in a patient centered program, and the ability to establish effective communication with patients, families, visitors and members of the interdisciplinary team. Incumbent leads by example in defining a customer service culture to ensure that all customers are treated with respect and civility. Ensures that whenever possible works to cultivate partnerships with our customers in developing solutions to meet their needs.

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards.

Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases
Paid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory

Work Schedule: Rotating Shift.
Telework: Not Available.
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized.
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized.
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required.

The National University Health System (NUHS) is an integrated Academic Health System and Regional Health System in Singapore that delivers value-driven, innovative and sustainable healthcare. Institutions in the NUHS group include three hospitals – National University Hospital, Ng Teng Fong General Hospital and Jurong Community Hospital; three National Specialty Centres – National University Cancer Institute, Singapore, National University Heart Centre, Singapore and National University Centre for Oral Health, Singapore; a polyclinic group – the National University Polyclinics; one medical centre – Jurong Medical Centre; and three academic health sciences institutions – National University of Singapore (NUS) Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (including the Alice Lee Centre for Nursing Studies), NUS Faculty of Dentistry and NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health.

The Departments are seeking candidates who are highly motivated and willing to join us for a challenging and fulfilling appointment as Registrar on a contractual basis.

As a Registrar, you will be part of the care team led by Senior Consultants/Consultants the overall supervision and day-to-day running of the wards, including patient care. In addition, you shall demonstrate good diagnostic and clinical management acumen and perform any other duties as directed by Head of Department or the Chairman Medical Board of the Hospital.

•Be in active clinical practice

•Possess a basic medical degree from an accredited medical university or medical school

•Possess a 3 year of post housemanship clinical experience

•Possess specialty knowledge

•Must be registered with the Singapore Medical Council

•Able to work independently with demonstrated competence in managing patients in the department

•Confident, takes initiatives and a good team player

About HOYA Surgical Optics (HSO)

HOYA Surgical Optics (HSO) is the globally leading Preloaded Intraocular Lens (IOL) focused company that provides technologies and solutions that exceed expectations, enabling ophthalmic surgeons to focus on restoring sight. We are dedicated to improving the vision and quality of life for millions of people suffering from cataract, and helping them celebrate life visually.

HSO empowers cataract surgeons all over the world with innovative ophthalmic devices and services, with an attention to detail that helps them achieve better surgical outcomes and better practice results. Our commitment to delivering these results is grounded upon a quality management system that is continuously improving to meet changing global regulatory requirements and our entrepreneurial drive to be the brand of first choice.

At HSO, People is the key factor to our success. We aim to create a conducive work environment for our employees around the globe, and to promote an inclusive culture based on our core values – Excellence, Passion, Innovative, Collaboration, and Accountability.

HSO way of working

In fulfilling our roles, we are

• Accountable for our own capabilities and development,
• Focused on delivering results without excuses, and
• Alive to the sensitivities, risk, and impact we have on others and work in a way that helps others do their work effectively.

We are looking for people who

• See beyond themselves and are impact-focused,
• Consider the needs, challenges, and objectives of every person with whom they interact, and
• Exhibit positive reinforcement to help others succeed.

About the role

Works closely with and have impact on: Global Quality Assurance Team

Reports to: Senior QA Engineer

Function: Global QA

Work Location/Site: Singapore / GHQ

Internship Duration: Any 3 months between January to May 2025

Role Overview

The QA intern will support the quality and various project teams with validation needs in MasterControl, our cloud-based Quality Management System (QMS) for HSO.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist to perform validation duties to ensure software validation project and corresponding deliverables adhere to current regulations and quality standards
• Actively contribute towards continuous improvement of the quality team by suggesting new ideas and promoting innovative culture through improving and optimizing analysis of quality data and process workflows
• Provide support to record management and archiving activities
• Support post-migration and improvement activity works for the QMS
• Assist with QMS Modules improvement and maintenance activities
• Participate in team activities and initiatives related to QMS and regulatory requirements
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Experience

• N/A

Skills/Accreditations

• Microsoft office skills essential. Candidates with Excel Macro skills preferred
• Some Quality system knowledge will be advantageous
• Self-awareness and Good work ethics
• Strong communication and interpersonal skill

Academic Qualifications

• Pursuing Diploma or Degree Preferably in Science or Engineering

Travel requirements

• N/A

By submitting your application, you agree that your personal data will be collected, disclosed, and retained by HOYA Group for assessing suitability for employment and verification purposes.

We regret to inform you that due to the number of applications received, only shortlisted applicants will be notified. Thank you for your kind understanding.

About HOYA Surgical Optics (HSO)

HOYA Surgical Optics (HSO) is the globally leading Preloaded Intraocular Lens (IOL) focused company that provides technologies and solutions that exceed expectations, enabling ophthalmic surgeons to focus on restoring sight. We are dedicated to improving the vision and quality of life for millions of people suffering from cataract, and helping them celebrate life visually.

HSO empowers cataract surgeons all over the world with innovative ophthalmic devices and services, with an attention to detail that helps them achieve better surgical outcomes and better practice results. Our commitment to delivering these results is grounded upon a quality management system that is continuously improving to meet changing global regulatory requirements and our entrepreneurial drive to be the brand of first choice.

At HSO, People is the key factor to our success. We aim to create a conducive work environment for our employees around the globe, and to promote an inclusive culture based on our core values – Excellence, Passion, Innovative, Collaboration, and Accountability.

HSO way of working

In fulfilling our roles, we are

• Accountable for our own capabilities and development,
• Focused on delivering results without excuses, and
• Alive to the sensitivities, risk, and impact we have on others and work in a way that helps others do their work effectively.

We are looking for people who

• See beyond themselves and are impact-focused,
• Consider the needs, challenges, and objectives of every person with whom they interact, and
• Exhibit positive reinforcement to help others succeed.

Job Description

About the role

Works closely with and have impact on: Sales, Marketing, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, Research & Development, Operations

Reports to: Project Manager (Global Projects)

Function: Global Commercial

Work Location/Site: Singapore / Global Headquarters

Role Overview

The Project Manager is responsible for ensuring that assigned project deliverables are completed on time, within scope, and in line with expectations. This role works very closely with cross-functional stakeholders in Regulatory Affairs (RA), Quality Assurance (QA), Supply Chain Management (SCM), Marketing, and Sales, and must facilitate collaboration to drive project progress, with focus on global market and regulatory compliance.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage assigned project and adapt work as required proactively
• Coordinate internal resources to execute project effectively and ensure resource allocation
• Ensure that all project milestones are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
• Identify gaps, risks and roadblocks in the project workstreams, gather supporting data, solve problems to drive project outcomes
• Proactively identify and manage risks in projects with required mitigation actions
• Escalate any risks and resource needs identified in projects and/or workstreams to management as required
• Communicate effectively on project progress, risks and mitigation plan on a regular basis
• Measure project performance thru established KPIs and report to management regularly
• Conduct data analysis for project planning purposes
• Develop and/or modify project plans and track their progress
• Lead project (workstream) core team meetings
• Create and maintain all required project documentation
• Conduct project reviews and create detailed reports for management
• Prepare updates for the Steering Committee
• Provide mentorship to team member to foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement

Requirements

Experience

• 3-5 years’ experience in a related area (project management, medical device, pharmaceutical biotechnology etc)
• Proven working experience as a project manager with successful projects accomplishment history and ability to champion cross-functional project team by deploying the project management processes
• A PMP Certification (Project Management Professional) is preferred.

Skills/Accreditations

• Capable of actively collaborating with various stakeholders, demonstrating a servant leadership mindset
• Self-starter and the ability to proactively drive initiatives
• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written
• Excellent organizational skills
• Advanced data analysis skill and MS Excel skills
• Strong business acumen and financial analytical skill
• Knowledge and experience in medical device industry is a plus
• Basic finance knowledge will be an advantage
• Comfortable working across global site locations and time zones

Academic Qualifications

• At least bachelor’s degree in engineering or business management

Travel requirements

• Up to 20% of time

By submitting your application, you consent to HOYA Group collecting, disclosing, and retaining your personal data for employment assessment and verification purposes.

If you are shortlisted, we will contact you within three weeks of your application. Thank you for your application and understanding.

• Seniority Level
  Mid-Senior level
• Industry
  Medical Equipment Manufacturing
  
• Employment Type
  Full-time
• Job Functions
  Project Management
  Analyst
  Business Development
  
• SkillsStatistical Data Analysis
  Project Management Training
  Medical Devices
  Supply Chain Management
  Data Analytics
  Project Management
  Quality
  

Job Description:

As an academic health system, our combined resources allow you to leverage on our clinical excellence, research and education aspects of each institution in your pursuit of professional knowledge and expertise. You may from time to time be deployed to other institutions within of NUHS.

We are seeking candidates who are highly motivated and willing to join us for a challenging and fulfilling appointment as our specialist doctors.

As Consultant, you will be required to carry out the duties as directed by the Group/Chairman, Medical Board, Group Chief, Head of Department in accordance with the policies and guidelines set by the NUHS and the Ministry of Health (MOH).

Requirements:

· Possess a basic degree from a recognised medical school or Postgraduate which is registrable with the Singapore Medical Council;

· Completed the training and post-graduate qualifications which are recognised by the Specialists Accreditation Board (SAB);

· Active in clinical practice;

· Have at least 3 years of relevant experience as an accredited and licensed medical specialist;

· Able to work independently with demonstrated competence in managing patients, teaching and research in a multi-discipline environment;

· Confident, takes initiatives and a good team player.

The National University Health System (NUHS) is an integrated Academic Health System and Regional Health System in Singapore that delivers value-driven, innovative and sustainable healthcare. Institutions in the NUHS group include three hospitals – National University Hospital, Ng Teng Fong General Hospital and Jurong Community Hospital; three National Specialty Centres – National University Cancer Institute, Singapore, National University Heart Centre, Singapore and National University Centre for Oral Health, Singapore; a polyclinic group – the National University Polyclinics; one medical centre – Jurong Medical Centre; and three academic health sciences institutions – National University of Singapore (NUS) Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (including the Alice Lee Centre for Nursing Studies), NUS Faculty of Dentistry and NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health.

The Departments are seeking candidates who are highly motivated and willing to join us for a challenging and fulfilling appointment as Registrar on a contractual basis.

As a Registrar, you will be part of the care team led by Senior Consultants/Consultants the overall supervision and day-to-day running of the wards, including patient care. In addition, you shall demonstrate good diagnostic and clinical management acumen and perform any other duties as directed by Head of Department or the Chairman Medical Board of the Hospital.

•Be in active clinical practice

•Possess a basic medical degree from an accredited medical university or medical school

•Possess a 3 year of post housemanship clinical experience

•Possess specialty knowledge

•Must be registered with the Singapore Medical Council

•Able to work independently with demonstrated competence in managing patients in the department

•Confident, takes initiatives and a good team player

The National University Health System (NUHS) is an integrated Academic Health System and Regional Health System in Singapore that delivers value-driven, innovative and sustainable healthcare. Institutions in the NUHS group include three hospitals – National University Hospital, Ng Teng Fong General Hospital and Jurong Community Hospital; three National Specialty Centres – National University Cancer Institute, Singapore, National University Heart Centre, Singapore and National University Centre for Oral Health, Singapore; a polyclinic group – the National University Polyclinics; one medical centre – Jurong Medical Centre; and three academic health sciences institutions – National University of Singapore (NUS) Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (including the Alice Lee Centre for Nursing Studies), NUS Faculty of Dentistry and NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health.

The Departments are seeking candidates who are highly motivated and willing to join us for a challenging and fulfilling appointment as Associate Consultant on a contractual basis.

As an Associate Consultant, you will be required to carry out the duties as directed by the Head of Department in accordance with the policies and guidelines set by the Hospital, National University Hospital (NUH) and the Ministry of Health (MOH).

You must be able to demonstrate good technical skills (i.e. operative and procedural skills where applicable).

•Possess a basic medical degree and a postgraduate qualifications relevant to the department’s specialty or nature of operations registrable with the Singapore Medical Council

•Be in active clinical practice

•Must be registered with the Singapore Medical Council and must be accredited as Specialists by the Specialist Accreditation Board, Ministry of Health

•Able to work independently with demonstrated competence in managing patients in the department

•Confident, takes initiatives and a good team player

About HOYA Surgical Optics (HSO)

HOYA Surgical Optics (HSO) is the globally leading Preloaded Intraocular Lens (IOL) focused company that provides technologies and solutions that exceed expectations, enabling ophthalmic surgeons to focus on restoring sight. We are dedicated to improving the vision and quality of life for millions of people suffering from cataract, and helping them celebrate life visually.

HSO empowers cataract surgeons all over the world with innovative ophthalmic devices and services, with an attention to detail that helps them achieve better surgical outcomes and better practice results. Our commitment to delivering these results is grounded upon a quality management system that is continuously improving to meet changing global regulatory requirements and our entrepreneurial drive to be the brand of first choice.

At HSO, People is the key factor to our success. We aim to create a conducive work environment for our employees around the globe, and to promote an inclusive culture based on our core values – Excellence, Passion, Innovative, Collaboration, and Accountability.

HSO way of working

In fulfilling our roles, we are

• Accountable for our own capabilities and development,
• Focused on delivering results without excuses, and
• Alive to the sensitivities, risk, and impact we have on others and work in a way that helps others do their work effectively.
• We are looking for people who
• See beyond themselves and are impact-focused,
• Consider the needs, challenges, and objectives of every person with whom they interact, and
• Exhibit positive reinforcement to help others succeed.

About the role

Works closely with and have impact on: Global Research & Development (R&D), Post Market Surveillance, and Global Regulatory Affairs (RA) Teams

Reports to: Senior Manager QA R&D

Function: Global QA & Compliance Organization

Work Location/Site: Singapore / Global Headquarters

Role Overview

This position is responsible to ensure that products meet quality goals and regulatory requirements, including but not limited to FDA Regulations, ISO 13485, EU MDR requirements, and Risk Management per ISO 14971 and maintain compliance of the Quality Management System (QMS).

Duties and Responsibilities

• Partner with R&D teams in the USA, Japan, and Singapore to ensure that design control is completed in accordance with procedures, WI, regulatory requirements, and assure that required outputs have been completed
• Execute risk management for devices, processes, and provide the assessment results from product development through to the launch
• Maintain and update risk management files with Global R&D/Manufacturing Engineering (ME) teams to support product development (Risk Management Plans, Risk Control Log, Benefit Risk Assessment Risk Management Report, xFMEA, etc.), and act as the Risk Management expert
• Assist in the review and approval of design development plans, verification and validation protocols, reports, master V&V plans and reports, and design transfer
• Review and approve design verification test protocols, reports and data from a logical point of view (Compliance, rationale, objectiveness and statistics)
• Partner within Quality and R&D to ensure design control documentation (Risk Management, Traceability/Linkages) & design change control requirements are met
• Review and approve biocompatibility protocols and reports
• Ensure compliance of IQ, OQ, tests method validation, Standard Operating procedures and work instructions regarding product development
• Maintain compliance to QMS procedures of the R&D Singapore site, and support the Singapore R&D Site - QA
• Support External audits by competent authorities and notified bodies
• Support internal audits at the local site, and other sites as required
• Review and approve other quality documents (e.g., IQ, OQ, PQ, WI, etc) within areas of responsibility
• Propose and execute quality/process improvements. Write/review policies/ processes/ procedures and related documents
• Manage and monitor the progress of the calibration and maintenance of testing equipment. Ensure calibration or maintenance records satisfy regulatory and QMS requirements (act as Equipment Control Administrator in Singapore)
• Participate in development projects and change control request meetings to support the resolution of engineering issues
• Collaborate with the post-market surveillance team and complaints investigation teams to maintain risk management process throughout a product’s lifecycle
• Provide support for other quality activities and improvement initiatives, quality data collection and trending, CAPAs, change controls, training, etc.
• Support initiatives as identified by management to support QMS and other regulatory requirements in Singapore

Requirements

Experience

• At least 4+ years of Industry experience working as QE Engineer in Medical Device/ Pharmaceutical product or optical engineering business field
• Experience in test method validation
• Experience in Design control, Design Transfer, Design and Development Process
• Demonstrated knowledge of Risk Management (ISO14971), Design control, Design and Development Process and Quality System (any one of ISO13485).
• Understanding and Knowledge of biocompatibility studies
• Experience in coordination and planning of complex activities and ability to identify and resolve complex problems through effective use of technical and interpersonal skills
• Product development experience (e.g. approaches for definition of requirements and specification setting for verification and validation). Practical experience in design control and risk management
• Effective use of oral and written communication skills to clearly communicate the quality position, and the actions necessary to resolve issues
• Interpersonal, team, leadership, and negotiation skills to handle conflicting priorities
• Strong oral and written communication skills, excellent interpersonal and cross-cultural skills required
• Capable of clearly presenting and justifying quality requirements to management
• Accreditation by a professional body is highly desirable. Examples include American Society for Quality (ASQ) Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) or Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)

Skills/Accreditations

• Smooth communication ability
• Business software skills (e.g. Word, Excel and Power point)
• Experience with statistical software such as Minitab
• Voluntary working attitude with a creative idea
• Passionate working attitude to pursue a goal with patience.
• Flexibility for changes

Academic Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemical, Bioengineering, Mechanical, Optical Engineering or related fields.

Travel requirements

• 2-3 international travel annually mainly Thailand.

By submitting your application, you consent to HOYA Group collecting, disclosing, and retaining your personal data for employment assessment and verification purposes.

If you are shortlisted, we will contact you within three weeks of your application. Thank you for your application and understanding.