Critical Care Consultant – Surgical Unit

Join Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), Qatar’s leading healthcare provider, as a  Consultant in the Surgical Critical Care Unit and be part of a world-class medical team.

Why Apply?

✅ Cutting-Edge ICU – Work with advanced technologies and evidence-based protocols in one of the region’s top ICU care centers.
✅ Collaborative Practice – Be part of a multidisciplinary team managing the most complex medical ICU cases.
✅ Attractive Package – Competitive salary, relocation support, and comprehensive healthcare coverage.

If you are a Consultant specializing in SICU and want to advance your career in a world-class setting, apply today!

Summary

The Consultant in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit is responsible for managing critically ill surgical patients, including trauma, post-operative, and complex surgical cases. The consultant provides advanced critical care, coordinates with surgical teams, and ensures seamless perioperative management. The role also includes teaching, research, and supporting HMC’s mission as a leader in critical care medicine.

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 Medical Specialties (ABMS)
     • Canada: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons Certificate (FRCPC)
     • UK and Ireland: CCT/CCST/CESR and joined the Specialty Register
     • Australia and New Zealand: Fellowship from the Royal College (FRACP)
     • 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) and other above listed countries.
• Minimum One (1) year experience at Public/ Government Hospital or Teaching / Academic institution

License:

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

Job Responsibilities/Duties:

• Manage critically ill surgical and trauma patients requiring intensive monitoring and intervention.
• Lead SICU rounds, coordinate perioperative management, and guide surgical teams in post-operative care.
• Perform advanced ICU procedures such as airway management, invasive monitoring, and mechanical ventilation.
• Collaborate with surgeons across specialties (trauma, neurosurgery, cardiovascular, transplant, etc.) for optimal patient care.
• Supervise, mentor, and train residents, fellows, and SICU staff.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of SICU protocols and guidelines.
• Participate in research, academic activities, and hospital quality improvement projects.
• Ensure adherence to patient safety standards, ethical practice, and hospital regulations.
• Provide leadership in disaster preparedness, trauma response, and complex surgical emergencies.