Consultant Occupational Medicine

SEHA; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

SEHA in Abu Dhabi is seeking a dedicated physician to deliver comprehensive patient care within the specialty, performing assessments, taking histories, ordering diagnostics, and developing personalized treatment plans for injuries and illnesses.

The role involves prescribing or administering therapies, collaborating with other specialists, documenting clearly to regulatory standards, contributing to quality improvement and research, and supervising junior medical staff while communicating with

Responsibilities

• Patient Care: Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, take medical histories, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and formulate personalized treatment plans for injuries, illnesses, and disorders within the specialty.
• Treatment and Procedures: Prescribe and administer appropriate medication, therapy, or other specialized medical care and perform necessary procedures/surgeries related to the specialty.
• Collaboration and Consultation: Liaise and consult with other medical specialists, departments, and support services to ensure holistic and integrated patient care.
• Documentation: Accurately document all relevant clinical information in a clear and timely fashion in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Quality Improvement and Research: Actively participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical audits, and research activities to enhance patient safety and care standards.
• Supervision and Education: Provide instruction, guidance, and supervision to junior medical staff, residents, and students.
• Communication: Communicate clinical information to patients and their families in a timely and compassionate manner, obtaining informed consent for procedures as required.
• Compliance: Adhere to all hospital departmental and divisional policies, procedures, and DOH regulations, including occupational health and safety guidelines and infection control protocols

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Patient Care: Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, take medical histories, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and formulate personalized treatment plans for injuries, illnesses, and disorders within the specialty.
• Treatment and Procedures: Prescribe and administer appropriate medication, therapy, or other specialized medical care and perform necessary procedures/surgeries related to the specialty.
• Collaboration and Consultation: Liaise and consult with other medical specialists, departments, and support services to ensure holistic and integrated patient care.
• Documentation: Accurately document all relevant clinical information in a clear and timely fashion in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Quality Improvement and Research: Actively participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical audits, and research activities to enhance patient safety and care standards.
• Supervision and Education: Provide instruction, guidance, and supervision to junior medical staff, residents, and students.
• Communication: Communicate clinical information to patients and their families in a timely and compassionate manner, obtaining informed consent for procedures as required.

Compliance: Adhere to all hospital departmental and divisional policies, procedures, and DOH regulations, including occupational health and safety guidelines and infection control protocols