Among the openings, over 80% are offered by public healthcare organisations such as SingHealth, National University Health System and National Healthcare Group, as well as community care organisations such as Ren Ci Hospital, Vanguard Healthcare Pte Ltd and St Luke’s Eldercare Ltd.
In the 15th edition of its Jobs Situation Report released on Dec 10, the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) reported that there are close to 5,500 job openings in the healthcare sector, with 75% (or 4,125) long-term jobs available.
Of the 75%, close to 30% are in healthcare professional and executive roles such as nurses and allied health professionals, while the remaining 70% are in healthcare support and administrative support roles such as healthcare and therapy assistants.
