Pediatric Endocrinology Consultant

Pediatric Endocrinology Consultant

  • King Abdullah Specialist Children Hospital - Jeddah
  • Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Summary

Responsible for the management of pediatric patients with endocrine and metabolic diseases.

Education/Qualifications Required:

  1. Basic medical degree from recognized institution
  2. Post-qualification certification
    • Qualification Source from: North America, Western Europe, Australia or New Zealand.  
      • USA: The American Board of Pediatric Endocrinology (ABP)
      • Canada: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons Certificate (FRCPC -Pediatric Endocrinology )
      • UK and Ireland: CCT/CCST – Pediatric Endocrinology 
      • Australia and New Zealand: Fellowship from the Royal College (FRACP – Pediatric Endocrinology )
      • Western Europe: Equivalent certification to the above

Experience Post-Qualifications:

  • Minimum Three (3) years after board/equivalent certification in USA, Canada, Ireland, UK, Australia, New Zealand and France (DES).
  • Minimum Five (5) years after board/equivalent certification in Spain, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, Switzerland, Norway, Austria, Netherlands, Greece and France (DIS).

License:

Current and in a Good Standing Medical License to practice in country of residence.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provides quality medical care for pediatric patients with endocrine and metabolic diseases
  • Provides consultative service to other institutions as required
  • Participates in the department’s educational activities and training programs for House Staff
  • Participates in research activities
  • Performs administrative duties as assigned and other duties as needed
  • Shares on-call schedule for Pediatric Department as needed
  • Performs other duties as needed