
Clinical Chemistry Consultant
We are looking for hard-working & adventurous consultants who wish to advance their careers by joining overseas hospitals to gain international experience.
Summary
The Consultant should be able to take a comprehensive view of the care pathway. The Consultant accepts ultimate responsibility for the care of all patients admitted under his name. The Consultant is capable of independently providing high quality patient care (diagnose, treat, manage and admit patients under his name) as delineated by his clinical privileges.
Education/Qualifications Required:
Post-qualification board certification with one of the following:
- USA: The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
- Canada: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (RCPS-C)
- Basic medical degree from recognized institution
Experience Post-Qualifications:
Two (2) years of experience post board certification in country of origin/country of practice
License:
Current and clean medical license to practice in country of origin/country of practice
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Adheres to policies, guidelines, plans and programs of Hamad Medical Corporation
- Performs all duties assigned to a consultant physician
- Assumes direct responsibility for the patients under his/her medical attendance in the assigned unit
- Conducts rounds and undertakes supervision of treatment of the inpatients as well as screening and examination of the outpatients
- Undertakes supervisory responsibility for the medical staff within the unit and prepares regular reports on the activities of the unit for the department head/chairman
- Participates in the various committees for the upgrading of services and organization of work within and outside the hospital
- Participates in the planning and implementation of the department development plans and the different manpower training programs for the medical, technical and nursing staff
- Participates in the planning and follow up of the medical education and research activities
- Performs all relevant interventions related to his/her field of specialization
- Participates in health education programs through orientation and scientific presentations
- Participates in scheduling of on-call duties and provides on-call services
- Participates in the assessment and updating of drug, medical supply and equipment needs
- Writes, completes and approves medical records and reports for patients
- Provides guidance and counsel to other departments when requested
- Completes and maintains his set of clinical privileges
- Complies with Re-validation guidelines and standards
- Acquires SCH License to practice and maintains it while working for KAMC Al-Ahsa
- Performs other duties as assigned/directed by the chairperson/head of the department and approved by the Medical Director
- Ensure self and member of the Investigation Team are properly trained
- Compiles with the policies systems and processes in place that governs research
- Ensure patients are aware of their rights and responsibilities and access to research