Consultant - Intensivist

Job description / Role

Category
Medical Doctor

Speciality
Intensivist ( ICU)

Location
Riyadh

Hospital
We are hiring for the #1 ranked hospital in The Middle East. Our client Hospital is a 985 bedded Magnet Accredited Tertiary referral Hospital. They are currently opening a further 300 beds on a phased basis. Contact us today for an information and application pack. We will guide you through the recruitment and relocation process.

Description
Job Title: Consultant Intensivist
Division: Medical Departments

Roles and Responsibilities

Summary:

Responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of medical diseases and conditions, as well as the provision of medical care in the field of Speciality/Subspeciality, in accordance with the current medical staff bylaws, rules and regulations and the hospital's policies and procedures.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties:

Clinical Responsibilities:
- Provides high quality patient care in all aspects of assigned speciality according to his/her approved clinical privileges.
- Provides consultation (inpatient, and emergency room) upon request and responds in a timely manner within the prescribed timeframe as outlined in KFSH&RC (Gen. Org.) policy.
- Responsible for the timely completion, competencies, accuracy and eligibility of the medical record.
- Provides on-call service and ensures availability and response time within the prescribed timeframe in accordance with hospital policy.
- Conducts daily morning rounds to identify patients ready for discharge. Ensures that discharge orders are written 24 hours prior to discharge.
- Performs any other clinical responsibilities related to the speciality, as assigned.

Academic Responsibilities:
- Provides orientation, bedside training and supervision to interns, residents and fellows as assigned.
- Participates in department's educational activities and training programs of the department. Partakes in national and international medical conferences.
- Maintains and enhances professional knowledge and continuing education requirements.

Research Responsibilities:
- Participates in clinical, basic and translational research projects in accordance with Research Advisory Council Policy in order to advance knowledge, improve the quality of post graduate education and contribute to the national and international recognition of KFSH&RC (Gen. Org.).

Administrative Responsibilities:
- Undertakes the administrative duties assigned by Head of Section or Chairman.
- Participates in all mandatory departmental activities and serves on departmental and hospital committees and other administrative functions, as required.
- Assists the department in the development and implementation of techniques and practices that help maximize the utilization of all resources within the department and across the KFSH&RC (Gen. Org.).
- Abides by the current hospital and medical staff bylaws, all relevant rules, regulations and policies and keeps updated of any changes that might occur.
- Participates in self-and others' education, training and development as applicable.
- Follows all hospital-related policies and procedures.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.

Benefits
- Generous tax-free income.
- Lucrative benefits package to include free fully furnished accommodation, free healthcare, free flights and 54 days paid leave per year.
- Other benefits +++

Requirements

Requirements

Education:
- Graduation from an accredited medical school, completion of required period of training in specialty and/or subspecialty, with Arab or American Board certification, membership and/or fellowship status in the United Kingdom

Experience Required:
- Seven (7) Years of training in specialty or subspecialty plus postgraduate training experience must be equal to or exceed seven (7) years' experience in the subspecialty and/or Canada or their equivalent.

About the Company

Professional Connections International Healthcare Recruitment Agency

Professional Connections, often referred to as Profco, is an international healthcare recruitment specialist. Profco is working to help placing credentialed nurses, doctors and allied health professionals in exciting opportunities with leading hospitals around the world. International assignments are a great way for nurses and other healthcare professionals to broaden their experience and to see how healthcare is delivered in other countries, while at the same time enhancing their career prospects as they gain experience in different parts of the world.