Hematology Consultant – Stem Cell Transplant & Cellular Therapy

Hematology Consultant – Stem Cell Transplant & Cellular Therapy

  • King Abdulaziz Medical City - Riyadh
  • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Summary

Within the mission, vision and values of Saudi Arabian Ministry of National Guard – Health Affairs. This physician is a member of the medical staff, who is eligible to diagnose, treat and admit patients. He/she is capable of independently providing high quality patient care in Adult SCT & CT. 

Education/Qualifications Required:

  • Basic medical degree from a recognized institution
  • Fellowship in Stem Cell Transplant & Cellular
  • Post-qualification certification
    • Qualification Source from: North America, Western Europe, Australia or New Zealand.  
      • USA: The American Board of Hematology (ABH)
      • Canada: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons Certificate (FRCPS -Hematology)
      • UK and Ireland: CCT/CCST – Hematology
      • Australia and New Zealand: Fellowship from the Royal College (FRACP -Hematology)
      • Western Europe: Equivalent certification to the above

Experience Required:

  • Minimum of Three (3) years professional Hematology  experience after board/equivalent certification in USA, Canada, Ireland, UK, Australia, New Zealand and France (DES)
  • Minimum Five (5) years Hematology  experience 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:

  • Independently provide direct patient care in Adult SCT&CT (ward rounds, clinics, on-calls).
  • Independently provide consultations to other specialties in the hospital.
  • Perform Bone marrow aspirates, biopsies, and other related procedures.
  • Perform Bone marrow harvest procedures and supervise junior physicians for this procedure.
  • Supervise stem cells collection and infusion.
  • Approves all required documents for stem cells mobilization, stem cells collection and infusion.
  • Approves clearance for stem cells donation and stem cells transplant.
  • Prescribe and administer medications (chemotherapeutic agents). Participate in the department / division administrative meetings.
  • Participate in the department / division educational activities (journal club, tumor board, lectures, etc.)
  • Participate in the department/ division research activities.
  • Participate in the hospital/ department committees upon request.
  • To supervise the sub consultant physicians.
  • Participate in training and education of rotating fellows, residents and junior staff members.
  • Perform and cover other duties as delegated by the chairman or division head.
  • Adhere strictly to all hospital policies and procedures.
  • Performs other job related duties as assigned.