Physician - Pediatric Emergency Medicine

JOB SUMMARY

The Physician - Emergency Medicine is responsible for the delivery of high-quality evidence-based care; effective and efficient diagnosing, managing and treating all patients placed under the role holder’s care. The Physician - Emergency Medicine makes recommendations, orders appropriate therapeutics and diagnostics as per the patient’s diagnosed condition. The Physician - Emergency Medicine is also responsible for providing guidance to less experienced colleagues.

KEY ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES

•   Assesses and reassesses emergency department patients on a regular basis, in line with established best practice. 
•   Actively participates in interdisciplinary meetings to help plan effective, safe, and holistic care for individual patients. 
•   Reviews results of all investigations, develops and modifies treatment as required, provides guidance to less experienced colleagues.
•   Responsible for the delivery of high-quality evidence-based care and services in the emergency department (which includes urgent care).
•   Conducts rounds, reassesses emergency department patients on a regular basis, in line with established best practice.
•   Regularly reviews results of all investigations and modifies treatment as required.
•   Provides clinical excellence by effective and efficient diagnosis, management, and treatment of all patients.
•   Delivers safe, effective, and holistic clinical services within accepted standards of care. 
•   Accurately documents all relevant clinical information in a clear and timely fashion in accordance with established procedures.
•   Supports, implements, and follows all hospital, departmental and divisional initiatives, policies and procedures. 
•   Liaises with colleagues, Allied Health staff, nursing, administrative and support services staff for additional input as required.
•   Complies with all hospital polices regarding admissions, consultations, procedures, discharge protocols, outpatient and follow up practices.
•   Practices appropriate utilization of the organization’s resources.
•   Demonstrates an active interest in educating and fostering future academic leaders nationally and internationally through active participation in education initiatives.
•   Demonstrates an active interest and involvement in research by initiating innovative clinical or research outcomes or collaborating on research projects to support the Sidra vision.
•   Demonstrates commitment to Continued Medical Education (CME).
•   Keeps abreast of the current, relevant literature and the latest trends and technologies in the industry.
•   Supports and participates in the organization’s performance management, including peer reviews and the productivity and utilization review processes.
•   Performs other clinical responsibilities as assigned.
•   Work is normally performed in an indoor hospital / ambulatory environment.
•   Work requires moderate walking based on assigned locations within Inpatient and ambulatory settings, mainly at Sidra in co-operation with Hamad Medical Corporation to deliver services across the continuum of rehabilitation services care.
 

QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE

Education

•   MD, MBBS or equivalent
•   Completion of a residency program in Pediatrics or Emergency Medicine   

Experience

2+ years of post-board certification/Fellowship experience in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Sidra Medicine a healthy population is essential to a strong, prosperous society, and throughout 2020, Sidra continued to provide uninterrupted comprehensive specialist healthcare services for children and young people; and exceptional maternity, gynecology, and reproductive medical services for women, previously unavailable in Qatar and the region.” – H.H Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation 
Sidra Medicine represents the vision of Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser who serves as its Chairperson. This high-tech facility is home to world-class patient care, scientific expertise, and educational resources.