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    Company overview

    Industry

    Healthcare Services

    Company size

    101-1,000

    Primary location

    11 Third Hospital Avenue 168751
    Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC) was incorporated on 3 March 1989 and commenced operation in October 1990. It is the designated national centre for ophthalmology within Singapore’s public sector healthcare network, with a faculty of close to 80 ophthalmologists and more than 800 staff. SNEC spearheads and coordinates the provision of specialised ophthalmological services with emphasis on quality education and research.SNEC manages more than 330,000 patient visits and performs over 35,000 surgeries and laser procedures annually. The centre offers a full spectrum of subspecialties addressing every part of the eye – Cataract, Corneal & External Eye Disease, General Cataract & Comprehensive Ophthalmology, Glaucoma, Neuro-ophthalmology, Ocular Inflammation & Immunology, Oculoplastic, Paediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus, Refractive Surgery, Surgical and Medical Retina.Singapore Eye Research Institute (SERI) was established in 1997 as Singapore’s national research institute for ophthalmic and vision research. It is the research arm of SNEC, and affiliated to the National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Duke-NUS Medical School, as part of the SingHealth-Duke-NUS Academic Medical Centre.Over the years, SERI has invested considerable resources into its research infrastructure and in the training of the next generation of clinician-scientists, clinician-researchers and scientists. In two decades, SERI has grown from a founding team of 5 to over 200 researchers, doctors and support staff, and is the largest eye research institute in the Asia-Pacific region.A global leader in eye research, SERI ranks ahead of its counterparts in the US, UK and Japan in terms of ophthalmology publications per capita. Tapping on its close affiliation to SNEC, SERI is in the unique position to translate basic research into cutting edge clinical care by enabling the development of new treatments for a variety of eye diseases.

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    at Singapore National Eye Centre
    Outram, Central Region
    Assists to provide orientation to patients and relatives of the Day Ward Environment.
    Assists to provide orientation to patients and relatives of the Day Ward Environment.
    classification: Healthcare & MedicalHealthcare & Medical
    7d ago
    7d ago

    at Singapore National Eye Centre
    Outram, Central Region
    The candidate is an integral member of the SNEC patient service operations to ensure smooth and seamless patient flow in the clinics.
    The candidate is an integral member of the SNEC patient service operations to ensure smooth and seamless patient flow in the clinics.
    classification: Administration & Office SupportAdministration & Office Support
    8d ago
    8d ago

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    What’s it like working at Singapore National Eye Centre?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Singapore National Eye Centre offers several positive aspects for employees, including good benefits and stable employment with decent salaries. The environment is characterised by friendly colleagues and supportive management, with opportunities for flexible work arrangements that particularly benefit working parents. Employees also appreciate the chances to learn new skills in the healthcare sector.

    However, there are some areas for improvement, including challenges with work-life balance due to meeting schedules, and some workplace dynamics that can affect team collaboration. The centre could benefit from more standardised management practices and clearer instructions, while also addressing operational challenges related to manpower and technology adoption.

    Recent reviews

    1.0
    Patient Service Associate
    Jan 2025
    Singapore General Hospital Central Region1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    most of the senior staff is there for many years and most of the being senior citizens age 50 - 60+, not much of a career growth, nothing to learn
    The good thingsrelaxing job, just keep calling non stop.
    The challengesstagnant job, not much career prospect.
    2.0
    Senior Patient Services Officer (Call Centre)
    Dec 2023
    Singapore General Hospital Central Region
    'Cause when you had me, you ain't know how to chill with me...
    The good thingsA stable company. Decent salary.
    The challengesMost of the senior old-timer staff are in their comfort zone and a lot of challenges in getting their support.
    4.0
    Executive
    Mar 2023
    Good support from management
    The good thingsColleagues are friendly and great support from superiors.
    The challengesLack of clear instructions
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