Overview
This internship provides hands-on experience in migrating patient management data from the existing SingHealth Outpatient Administrative System (OAS) to the Next Generation Electronic Medical Record (NGEMR) system. Interns will be involved in different phases of the project lifecycle, from data mapping and conversion to system testing and validation. The role allows interns to gain practical experience in data handling, quality assurance, and collaboration across healthcare technology teams.
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What You’ll Get Out of This Internship
Exposure to healthcare data migration processes and electronic medical record systems.
Hands-on experience with data mapping, conversion, and format verification.
Opportunity to participate in system integration testing (SIT) and user acceptance testing (UAT).
Development of professional communication skills through collaboration with project teams, vendors, and users.
Practical understanding of modern healthcare IT systems and data-driven patient management.
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Key Responsibilities
Participate in SIT and UAT sessions to understand NGEMR data requirements, including data mapping and conversion.
Learn and apply testing procedures for file transfers, verifying data format and file integrity.
Collaborate with project teams, vendors, and users to ensure smooth communication and issue resolution.
Document findings, assist in troubleshooting, and support the overall data migration process.
Apply problem-solving skills to address challenges in aligning OAS data with NGEMR requirements.
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Requirements
Currently pursuing a Diploma in Information Technology, Business Information Systems, or a related field.
Expected graduation: May 2027.
Innovative, proactive, and capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
Strong team player with excellent communication skills across technical and non-technical personnel.
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Microsoft SQL.
Ability to multitask and work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
Passionate about leveraging technology to improve healthcare processes and patient outcomes.
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Who This Internship Is Ideal For
Students interested in data science, healthcare IT, and electronic medical record systems.
Individuals who enjoy problem-solving and working with large datasets.
Learners seeking practical experience in testing, data verification, and process improvement in a healthcare setting.
Those aiming to contribute to transformative healthcare technology initiatives.
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About the Company
Synapxe is Singapore’s national HealthTech agency, connecting people and systems to power a healthier nation. By designing innovative digital solutions, Synapxe enhances operational efficiency, supports healthcare providers, and improves patient care outcomes across the country.
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Internship Details
Duration: March 2026 – February 2027
Mode: Hybrid
Team: OAS to NGEMR Data Migration
Focus Areas: Data mapping, conversion, testing, quality assurance, stakeholder collaboration
Location: Interns will be based at public healthcare institutions (PHIs) and may need to travel between sites
