Pediatric Neurology Consultant

Pediatric Neurology Consultant

  • King Abdullah Specialist Children Hospital - Riyadh
  • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Summary

Responsible to treats children who have problems with their nervous system. Problems in the nervous system can start in the brain, spine, nerves, or muscles. These can lead to problems such as seizures, headaches, or developmental delays.

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 care to patients in this area of medicine
  • Provides consultative service as requested
  • Supervise fellows, staff/assistant physicians and resident
  • Actively participate in the training and teaching of residents and fellows in his area of expertise
  • Participates in research activities
  • Participates in committees and other administrative functions as needed
  • Performs special procedures as privileges
  • Follows all Hospital-related policies and procedures