Job Description
About the Job:
To provide specialized services for the diagnosis and management of disease under the scope of care of the related specialty.
Responsibilities:
- To act under the supervision of the Plastic Surgery Consultants in the provision of a Plastic Surgery service and to support the Consultants/specialists in their duties.
- To assess patients from the Emergency Department.
- Report and discuss all unusual findings, complications, or alterations in the management plan, with the Specialists or Consultants.
- To attend daily ward rounds with the Plastic Surgery team.
- Document reviewed findings in clinical notes in a timely and legible manner.
- To cover Operating Room duties as assigned.
- To discharge patients on consultants’ instructions and write discharge summaries.
- To respond to any adverse occurrences.
- To contribute to quality improvement; risk management initiatives and policy development so that the overall Plastic Surgery Service is of the highest quality and reflective of best practices.
- To undertake any other duties that may be required, which could include assisting medical colleagues throughout the hospital.
- Participation in Registrar on-call Rota and to provide cover in exceptional circumstances for colleagues’ absence.
Qualification & Education:
- Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Master Degree in the Specialty.
- All these medical educations must be from the Universities approved by the Ministry of Higher Education in Kuwait.
