Senior Consultant Neurosurgery

Hamad Medical Corp; Doha; On-site; QAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamad Medical Corp in Doha seeks a Senior Consultant in Neurosurgery to lead a team of Consultants and junior doctors, overseeing clinical care and complex cases. You will work with the department chair on service development, teaching, and research priorities, while maintaining high standards of patient safety and outcomes.

The role requires a Western qualification, at least 5 years post-qualification neuro­surgery experience with cerebrovascular and skull base expertise, and valid licensing

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Lead and supervise the Neurosurgery team including consultants and junior doctors.
• Commitment to high standards of patient care and safety.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership for the Neurosurgery team.
• Oversee care of all patients admitted under his name.
• Lead teaching and training of junior doctors.
• Collaborate with department chair on service development and research priorities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team leadership

Communication

Education

Western Qualification

Neurosurgery specialization

Job description

The purpose of this role is the most senior doctor (apart from the Department Chair and/or Section Head) who practices in a specific specialty and has oversight responsibility for his team of Consultants and junior doctors and manages other team members. The Senior Consultant is responsible for the care of all patients admitted under his name and for all the clinical decisions made by other doctors under his supervision. Ability to relate well to others and use interpersonal skills to achieve desired objectives, recognizing the need to represent both the clinical work and the team In addition to providing high quality patient care (diagnose, treat, manage and admit patients under his name) as delineated by his clinical privileges, the Senior Consultant works closely with department chair and/or section head on management issues (such as service development, funding, budgets, and staffing), on the teaching and training of junior doctors, and on academic and research priorities.

Qualifications and Experience

• Western Qualification (UK, USA, Canada, Australia, or equivalent)
• Minimum of 5 years of post-qualification clinical experience in Neurosurgery, with experience in cerebrovascular and skull base surgery.
• Valid medical license/registration from the home country and/or eligibility for licensing in Qatar
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills
• Commitment to high standards of patient care, patient safety, and clinical excellence