Consultant Physician-Orthopedics

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City - SSMC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City - SSMC in Abu Dhabi seeks a compassionate physician to provide primary care for injuries and common illnesses. Responsibilities include diagnosing, treating, prescribing medications, and advising on lifestyle changes.

The role may span several specialties, requiring excellent communication and teamwork with nurses and other clinicians. The candidate should be kind, patient, and detail-oriented, with the ability to stay up to date with medical advances and best

Qualifications

• Medical degree with residency and internship completed.
• State medical license and clinical certification.
• Experience diagnosing and treating a wide range of illnesses.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Leadership, organization and problem-solving abilities.
• Dexterity and attention to detail.
• Patience and compassion for patients.
• Commitment to continuing medical education.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients, take histories, address concerns and answer questions.
• Diagnose and treat injuries, illnesses and disorders.
• Order, perform and interpret diagnostic tests and explain results.
• Counsel patients on diet, hygiene, prevention, and lifestyle changes.
• Update charts with findings and treatments.
• Develop and implement treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications or therapies.
• Explain procedures to patients.
• Collaborate with colleagues and refer to specialists when needed.
• Comply with medical laws and regulations.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership and organization

Problem-solving

Dexterity and attention to detail

Patience

Continuing medical education

Education

Medical degree with residency and internship

State medical license and board certification

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a compassionate physician to provide primary care for patients suffering from injuries and common illnesses. The physician's responsibilities include diagnosing and treating injuries, illnesses, and disorders, prescribing medications, making recommendations on lifestyle changes, and answering patients' questions. A physician may work in one or more areas of specialization, such as anesthesiology, family and general medicine, internal medicine, and pediatrics. To be a successful physician, you should be kind and compassionate towards your patients, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You should be knowledgeable, detail oriented, and have good problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Examining patients, taking medical histories, addressing patients' concerns, and answering patients' questions.


• Diagnosing and treating injuries, illnesses, and disorders.


• Ordering, performing, and interpreting diagnostic tests and explaining the results to patients.


• Counseling patients on diet, hygiene, preventative healthcare, and other lifestyle changes.


• Updating patients' charts and information to reflect current findings and treatments.


• Recommending and designing treatment plans.


• Prescribing medications or therapies.


• Explaining medical procedures to patients.


• Consulting with other physicians, referring patients to specialists when necessary, and working with other healthcare staff, such as nurses, assistants, and other physicians.


• Complying with medical laws (for example, HIPAA).

Qualifications

• A medical degree and the successful completion of a residency and internship.


• A state license and certification to practice medicine.


• Knowledge and experience in diagnosing and treating a wide variety of illnesses.


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.


• Good leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.


• Dexterity and detail oriented abilities.


• Patience and compassion.


• The ability and willingness to stay up to date on advancements, innovations, and developments in the field.