Neurology Consultant

Neurology Consultant

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

Summary

Responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of medical diseases and conditions, as well as the provision of medical care in the field of Neurology, in accordance with current medical staff bylaws, rules and regulations and the hospital’s policies and procedures.

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 this area of Neurosciences
  • Attends specialty clinic
  • Provides consultative services as requests
  • Performs special procedures as required
  • Participates in committees and other administrative functions as needed
  • Participates in research activities
  • Supervises fellows, assistant physicians and residents
  • Participates actively in the training and teaching of residents and fellows in his/her area of expertise
  • Participates actively in the educational activity of the Section
  • Participates actively in the educational activity of the Department of Neurosciences
  • Participates in patient education
  • Follows all Hospital-related policies and procedures
  • Performs other related duties as assigned