Adult & Pediatric Transplant Nephrology Consultant

Abu Dhabi Health Services; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An esteemed healthcare provider in the UAE is seeking a Managerial role responsible for implementing and leading performance management systems and supporting clinical operations. The ideal candidate will oversee junior staff, ensure compliance with established standards, and participate in multi-disciplinary planning to deliver effective patient care. A commitment to regulatory compliance and policy adherence is essential for this role. Competitive compensation and professional development opportunities are offered.

Responsibilities

• Supports implementation of hospital policies and procedures.
• Leads the organization’s performance management system.
• Helps ensure medical coverage in the Division.
• Conducts patient diagnoses and treatments according to standards.
• Oversees junior medical staff's clinical activities.
• Participates in multi-disciplinary meetings for patient care.

Job description

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Managerial Task:

• Supports, implements, and follows all hospital, departmental and divisional initiatives, policies and procedures


• Helps lead and implement the organization’s performance management system, including peer review and the productivity and utilization review processes


• Participates in the organization’s performance management system, including peer review and the productivity and utilization review processes


• Assists with scheduling and supports the Division Chief in ensuring that adequate medical coverage is provided within the Division at all times


• Attends Divisional meetings as required


• Assists the Division Chief in the recruitment of new medical staff when appropriate


• Assumes other administrative or clinical duties as requested by the Division Chief

Technical Task:

• Diagnoses and treats patients according to established standards of best practice for the post holder’s specialty. The Consultant Physician’s clinical duties include but are not limited to the following:


• Oversees the clinical activities of the junior medical staff and is assumes responsibility for the care they provide


• Complies with all established hospital polices regarding admissions, consultations, daily patient care, surgical procedures, discharge protocols, outpatient and follow up practices


• Practices appropriate utilization of the organization’s resources


• Leads ward round; reassesses both inpatients and outpatients on a regular basis, in line with established best practice


• Accurately documents all relevant clinical information in a clear and timely fashion in accordance with established procedures


• Regularly reviews results of all investigations and modifies treatment as required


• Liaises with other medical specialties and support services for additional input as required


• Actively participates in multi-disciplinary meetings to help plan effective, safe and holistic care for individual patients


• Ensures preparation of patients for all procedures including obtaining informed consent


• Accepts clinically appropriate referrals from the Emergency Department, primary care, other departments, specialty clinics, walk in patients, and patients referred from other hospitals

SEHA Compliance:

• Complying consistently with facility policies, procedures and practices and ensuring alignment with SEHA facilities policies.


• Completing and maintaining regulatory requirements including: licensure and certification and other mandatory training within established time frame

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