Medical Screening for Domestic Helpers
Medical screening is essential to prevent health problems from developing into chronic conditions. And it is more important for our domestic helpers who have to stay in good health to fulfill their duties and take care of children and family. As per the Ministry of Manpower (MOM), a medical examination is necessary during the hiring process of an MDW in Singapore.
At Jory Employment, we take your burden and provide Medical Overview Services. We provide 6 months, 2 years, or pre-placement, and new application medical check-ups for your domestic helper. We are tied – up with multiple clinics and are equipped one-stop center for full body check-ups and medical screening needs.
Necessary Medical Examinations For Domestic Helpers:
To obtain and maintain approval for employment in Singapore, domestic helpers must submit to two different types of mandatory medical exams.
Pre-Employment Maid Medical Examination:
As an employer, you must send your Domestic Worker for a pre-employment medical examination. As per MOM regulations, her work permit will only be issued if she passes the tests, otherwise, she will have to be sent home.
Test conducted during Pre-Employment Maid Medical Examination:
- Tuberculosis
- HIV
- Syphilis
- Malaria
Six-Monthly Medical Examination:
It’s crucial to check on your domestic helper’s health once you’ve hired her. You have to take her for legally required six-monthly physicals. This test is considered by a Singapore-registered doctor.
Test conducted during Pre-Employment Maid Medical Examination:
- Pregnancy and VDRL
- The VDRL – Detects the presence of syphilis antibodies.
- HIV
- TB
- Checks on Body Mass Index (BMI) and visible signs of abuse
At Glance:
- What You Need To Bring: Medical form
- How Long Does It Take: On average, it takes 30 to 60 minutes during off-peak hours.
- When Can I Take my Report: Within 48 hours through email. You may also opt to collect the report personally at our clinic.
TESTIMONIALS
Jory Employment is Singapore’s best maid agency. Extremely nice, easy to work with, and very amusing. The maid takes care of our mom like her own mother. Very organise, and clean, the patient understands everything around the house and is a good cook. We could not have asked for any better services. Thank you so much!!
Alex
When it comes to things like punctuality, neatness, and cleanliness, I am a pretty picky person. The Jory Employment teams have never let me down in such areas. I hired a maid from there and she arrives on time and go swiftly around my home. Thank you so much for making my life easier.
Eric
This agency is easy to deal with and very professional. They recommended to us exactly what we are looking for a maid to take care of our two kids. They did all the background checks, medical tests and all other screenings needed for our family’s safety. She’s perfect for us and my wife and kids are very happy to welcome her.
Daniel
I’ve been thrilled with your excellent maid services. Their professionalism and excellent communication impressed me from the beginning. Very responsive if I need to make a last-minute request. I am VERY happy with this service. Highly recommended.
Bryan
The cleaning was very good. Thank you. I appreciate your staff and the thorough work they do. The entire process from hiring to extensive paperwork is just amazing. No stress and no time waste.
Juan
This is the first time I’m getting a helper. Jory Employment guided me patiently throughout the whole process and even helped to check on the helper’s well-being after arrival. I would recommend anyone to Jory Employment if you are looking for a domestic helper.
Alyssa
The entire staff is accommodating and responsive. Fantastic aftercare… responsive and supportive when my assistant had trouble adjusting to the new setting. Jory Employment is a great option as they offer the helper good counselling and assist her in adapting. Highly recommended, if you are looking for a domestic helper in Singapore.
Emma
For the first time, I’m getting a helper. She has been here for over two months now. She performed her job well overall, and we are happy with it. We appreciate Jory Employment’s consideration of our needs and desire to provide us with the best assistance possible based on those demands. However, the agency has also done a great job making sure that my helper is adapting well to us.
Meredith
I just wanted to let you know that the maid hired by you has made my family and me extremely happy. She is a good girl and capable of doing her duties professionally. Thank you for your help. Thanks very much for the recommendation.