This examination allows the medical fitness of a pre-enlistee to be assessed and this subsequently determines his Physical Employment Status PES. As part of the e-documentation, you are also required to select your preferred medical appointment date as well as to complete the medical questionnaire e7F.
To ensure that your medical experience with us is pleasant and that the overall screening process is not unnecessarily delayed, we have compiled a checklist for you:. The medical screening process takes on average minutes to complete and there is a series of test that you will have to undertake. As a form of verification, you will be asked for your NRIC or any form of photo identification e. Simple urine tests to detect the presence of blood, protein and glucose sugar will also be carried out for you at the Station.
A Chest x-ray CXR screening will also be conducted for you at the X-ray Station for the radiological assessment of your heart and lungs. At the Eye Station routine eye tests are carried out to detect eye abnormalities and test your visual and refractive error. Station 6 is the Clinical Examination Station, you will undergo height, weight and blood pressure measurements.
After completion of all the clinical investigations and measurements, you will then be examined and evaluated by a Medical officer. Once you have completed the above series of medical screening, you will be medically classified with a PES grading. Station 6 Counter will also issue instructions for the pre-enlistee if the pre-enlistee is to return to MCC for any further medical investigations.
An appointment will be made for you during the screening procedure should it be deemed necessary. Please bring all documents regarding any known eye condition for your appointment.
The review comes amid falling national birth rates and a shrinking pool of national servicemen, with the SAF announcing as early as that it was reviewing vocation deployment criteria to tackle manpower challenges. In , then-Second Minister for Defence Ong Ye Kung revealed that the SAF had deployed more than servicemen in vocations they were previously ineligible for, in areas like maintenance where the role of an automotive technician has evolved with technology.
It aims to encourage pre-enlistees to improve their fitness ahead of their individual physical proficiency test IPPT and the physical demands of NS. It had announced in that NSmen with specialised civilian expertise can be deployed to new roles that require such skills under the Expertise Conversion Scheme. Previously, NSmen had to complete the full year training cycle before converting to a role that allows them to use their civilian expertise. Moving forward, MINDEF said the SAF is exploring additional ways to provide NSmen with more convenience and flexibility for NS fitness activities, to motivate them to keep an active lifestyle and ensure that they remain operationally ready.
We know it's a hassle to switch browsers but we want your experience with CNA to be fast, secure and the best it can possibly be. Attend your appointment punctually. If you need to change your appointment date, you may do so through the NS Portal. Check your PES online after one month if no further action is required.
If you need to change your appointment, please contact NHCS at during operating hours Monday to Friday: 8am to 5pm, closed on Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays to change your appointment. Check your PES online after two months. Please submit the details of your new appointment through the NS Portal. If you have rescheduled your appointment, please download the updated documents from the NS Portal.
Get the attending doctor to complete the PR. Once you have completed all the required follow-up appointments and submitted the relevant medical documents, you will be able to check your definitive PES in about two months' time. If you need to reschedule your medical appointment at any of the following places, you will be able to do so through the NS Portal :.
For all other departments in the above hospitals, please contact the hospitals directly using the numbers in the table below. Please call the hospital, national specialty centre or medical centre directly to reschedule your appointment using the contact numbers in the table below. Please also update your appointment details and download a new set of documents on the NS Portal after you have successfully rescheduled your appointment. Kindly bring along these documents for your appointment.
An LOI waives consultation and investigative fees up to the point of diagnosis at restructured hospitals. This does not include the cost of treatment and medication that is dispensed subsequent to the diagnosis. For subsequent appointments, you may or may not be required to apply for additional LOIs.
For changes in appointment date, you may also require a new LOI. This will depend on the type of appointment. Please refer to the above section on the medical review process for more information.
Should you require an LOI for your appointments, you must bring along the hardcopy LOI with you when you attend your appointment. If you fail to do so, you may not be allowed to attend your appointment or may have to bear the medical fees incurred for your diagnosis. Alternatively, you can email it to us at contact ns. Due to medical-in-confidence, we will require you to fill in the consent form before we can release the details of your PES.
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