Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
As a Staff Physician in the intensive care unit at one of the leading hospitals in Saudi Arabia, your role would involve providing critical care to patients under the mentorship of senior intensivists. You would participate in the management of critically ill patients, assist with procedures and interventions, and contribute to the seamless functioning of the ICU team. Your dedication to learning and excellence in critical care medicine would support the hospitals commitment to delivering exceptional critical care services.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide primary medical critical care to patients.
- Diagnose and treat various medical conditions.
- Conduct routine examinations and health assessments.
- Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.
- Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment as necessary.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
- Document all clinical activities, including assessments, diagnoses, and treatments.
- Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and colleagues.
- Provide clear explanations of medical conditions and treatment options.
- Stay updated on medical advancements, guidelines, and best practices.
- Participate in ongoing medical education and professional development.
- Adhere to medical ethics, standards, and regulations.
- Follow hospital policies and procedures.
- Work collaboratively with consultants, residents, and other healthcare professionals.
- Participate in medical rounds, case discussions, and team meetings.
- Respond promptly to medical emergencies.
- Provide urgent medical care as required.
- Demonstrate cultural awareness and sensitivity in patient interactions.
- Respect diverse patient backgrounds and perspectives.
- Uphold a high standard of professionalism and integrity.
- Act as a positive ambassador for the hospital and the medical profession.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education
- Graduate from a medical school of good standing.
- Master's Degree or equivalent qualification in critical care.
- Membership and/or Fellowship status in Royal College or their equivalent and fulfilling the criteria for the registrar as required
- A certificate recognized by the Saudi commission is a must.
- Dataflow is a must.
Professional Experience
- +2 years specialized post-qualification experience in critical care in a recognized center or hospital.
Language
- Proficiency in English; additional proficiency in Arabic may be beneficial.
References
- Positive professional references attesting to the candidate's skills and ethical conduct.
