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Ref: MP200-215
Job description / Role
- The post holder is responsible for providing comprehensive consultant / specialist level patient care in Dermatology.
- Provides care to patients according to current best-evidence based standards, using best judgment at all times.
- Carries out other assigned duties within the appropriate scope of knowledge, skills and abilities of the position.
- Continuous focus on quality and risk management.
- Participates equitably in the department on-call roster.
- Participates in the oversight and professional development of assigned junior medical staff.
- Participates in the educational activities of the Medical Staff as a whole.
- Participates in review and planning activities relevant to the development of the Dermatology service and the hospital.
- Participates in activities and opportunities to promote the Dermatology service and the hospital to the general public and wider medical community of Dubai and the UAE.
- Fulfills professional requirements for continuing maintenance of competence in all aspects of Dermatology.
- Liaises with: patients, families, medical staff, nursing staff, other clinical staff, referring doctors.
Requirements
- Medical Degree recognized by the Dubai Health Authority.
- Certification of higher professional education recognized by the Dubai Health Authority: MD in Dermatology, or CCST in Dermatology, or American Board Certification, or Arab Board Certification, or equivalent.
- Minimum of five years experience as Dermatologist since gaining higher qualification.
- Work experience in a Western or private hospital setting is desirable.
- Demonstrated commitment to continuing medical education.
- Appropriate experience and competence in all aspects of Dermatology.
- Leadership skills appropriate for a highly functioning clinical team.
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, nurses, doctors and other hospital staff.
- Ability to project a positive public image of self, department and hospital.
- Publication of at least one scientific paper in peer review journals or accepted research.
- Fluency in Arabic will be an advantage.
- Computer skills at intermediate level.
- Working experience in a computerized environment, particularly on Hospital Information Systems (HIS) & Electronic Medical Records.
- Experience in JCIA quality assurance standards within the general hospital setting is preferred.
About the Company
Mediclinic Middle East is part of Mediclinic International, one of the top 10 listed private hospital groups in the world with 52 healthcare facilities in Southern Africa, 14 in Switzerland under the name Hirslanden AG and 10 in the UAE. Their headquarters are in Stellenbosch, South Africa.
Previously EHL Management Services, the company became Mediclinic Middle East when its majority shareholder, Mediclinic International, acquired all remaining shares from its partners Varkey Group and General Electric in October 2012.
Mediclinic Middle East owns and operates some of the most respected healthcare facilities in the region. These include Mediclinic Welcare Hospital, Mediclinic City Hospital, Mediclinic Dubai Mall, Mediclinic Ibn Battuta, Mediclinic Meadows, Mediclinic Arabian Ranches, Mediclinic Mirdif, Mediclinic Al Qusais, Mediclinic Al Sufouh and Mediclinic Beach Road.