Associate Staff Physician Plastic Surgery

Cleveland Clinic Foundation; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a skilled physician to join their Integrated Surgical Institute - Plastic Surgery specialty. The role involves diagnosing, treating, and providing specialty care to patients. Candidates must possess an MD or equivalent and complete a recognized specialization in Plastic Surgery, with relevant experience depending on the country tier. This position offers the opportunity to perform significant surgical procedures in a reputable clinical environment.

Qualifications

• 2 years experience required post board certification for Tier 1 and Tier 2 countries.
• 3 years clinical experience required post qualification for Tier 3 countries.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and provide care to patients in Plastic Surgery specialty.
• Prescribe or administer therapy and medications.
• Analyze records and test results to diagnose conditions.
• Explain procedures and discuss results with patients.
• Perform surgical procedures as appropriate.

Skills

Medication administration

Patient diagnosis

Surgical procedures

Patient care

Education

MD, MBBS, MBChB or equivalent degree

Specialization in Plastic Surgery

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

This is a physician position and is responsible for applying medical knowledge and skills to the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of illnesses for patients within the Integrated Surgical Institute - Plastic Surgery specialty at CCAD. Under the supervision and guidance of a Consultant physician, this position treats patients directly and/or may make referrals to different members of the health care professional team at CCAD.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Monitors and provides care to patients at CCAD within the Integrated Surgical Institute - Plastic Surgery specialty
• Prescribes or administers medication, therapy and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease or injury
• Analyzes records, reports and test results to diagnose patient's medical condition
• Interacts with patient to gather additional history and information about medical condition
• Explains procedures and discusses test results or prescribed treatments with patient
• Provides specific treatments and/or performs operations to treat patient medical conditions, as appropriate
• Evaluates patient and records applicable notes about patient's condition for purposes of serving as a record of treatment and/or making a possible referral to another member of the health care medical staff team
• Performs surgical procedures and operations as appropriate
• Liaisons with other medical and non-medical staff at CCAD to ensure quality patient treatment
• Supplies and provides care in a culturally appropriate and sensitive manner
• Follows ethical and regulatory guidelines
• Takes part in administrative functions that ensure the continued operations of the clinical environment, such as committees, task forces and performance improvement measures
• Adheres to individual approved clinical privileges, as well as to all policies and procedures of the Medical Staff

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• For Associate Staff (Specialist) from Tier 1 and Tier 2 countries, 2 years experience required post board certification.
• For Associate Staff (Specialist) from Tier 3, not less than 3 years clinical experience as Specialist post qualification.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• MD, MBBS, MBChB or equivalent basic medical degree
• Completion of a recognized specialization in Plastic Surgery from countries are listed in the DOH PQR https://www.doh.gov.ae/en/pqr