POSITION SUMMARY:
Plans, directs, administers and supervises activities for pediatric patients. Reports to the Medical Director on matters relating to the operation of the patient care division.
POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:
1) Ensure implementation of the Ministry of Health regulations, the Company Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules and Regulations and the Pediatric Department Policy and Guidelines.
2) Diagnosis and treatment of patients referred to pediatric department.
3) Run his/her own clinic.
4) Help in professional development of all staff.
5) Ensure safety of patients and staff.
6) Lead the resuscitation process during CODE BLUE pediatric cases while on call.
7) Set up with cooperation from the Head Nurse, a triage system that suits the local community without jeopardizing the private nature of the service.
8) Responsible for directing, planning, managing, and coordinating operations for the patient care activities.
9) Responsible for maintaining a working environment that promotes high standards for patient care, customer service, and ethical behavior.
10) Participates regularly with other pediatric staff, in decision-making related to patient care.
11) Participates in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care needs.
12) Attends regularly scheduled meeting for the improvement of patient care services and delivery.
Minimum Education : M.B.B.S/M.D./M.S /Fellowship/Membership
Minimum Experience : 5 years’ experience with minimum 2 years post Fellowship/Membership experience.
Required Course(s)/Training : BLS trained preferred
YIACO Medical Company was established in the year 1953 as a sole marketing agent for many multinational research-based pharmaceutical manufacturers. YIACO quickly grew with the boom in Kuwait’s own national growth and development, diversifying and expanding into other healthcare services such as Medical Equipment, Hospital supplies and Dental equipment & materials. Through its many years of operation and experience in the medical field, YIACO’s reputation of excellence precedes its name. A name that has come to mean undisputed market leadership in the area of medical care, unparalleled sales and services, as well as innovative state-of-the-art technology for the medical and healthcare fields. YIACO is fully committed to the modern healthcare system in Kuwait and abroad; and through this commitment, it has earned the privilege of delivering intelligent and economic solutions to the medical profession and the public. This commitment is not only evident through its ability to equip entire hospitals and research centers from the ground up, but in its solid financial holdings and a proud family of employees. YIACO is financially empowered to meet the continuing challenges of globalization, ensuring a future growth and continued commitment to the medical and scientific communities. YIACO is composed of three main divisions that cater to the various needs of Hospitals, Pharmacies, Health Care Centers and private clinics throughout Kuwait. This is accomplished through each division and its respective professional staff of Biomedical Engineers and Marketing Personnel. YIACO medical also has an effective on-time distribution and delivery network that is second to none.