Anatomic Pathology Consultant

Anatomic Pathology Consultant

  • King Abdulaziz Hospital - Al-Ahsa
  • Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia

Summary

Responsible for diagnosing diseased tissue and investigating the mechanisms and development of disease, examining examining tissues removed by needle aspiration, surgical procedures or autopsy.

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 (RCPS-C)
      • UK and Ireland: GMC/CCST Specialist 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).
  • 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 high quality patient care and management of patients in the area of Anatomic Pathology
  • Provides consultative service as requested
  • Participates in the department’s education activities and training programs
  • Participates in research activities
  • Participates in committees and other administrative functions as needed
  • Performs administrative duties as assigned and other duties as needed
  • Shares on-call schedule for the section of Adult/Pediatric Neurosurgery as needed
  • Performs special procedures as required
  • Performs other duties as needed
  • Follows all Hospital-related policies and procedures