Trauma Surgery Senior Consultant

International Hospitals Recruitment Inc.; Doha; On-site; QAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Qatar is seeking an experienced Trauma Surgery Senior Consultant. This role involves overseeing complex trauma care, guiding clinical decisions, and contributing to service development. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in trauma surgery, leadership skills, and a commitment to academic advancement. Exceptional benefits, including tax-free income and relocation support, are provided.

Benefits

Attractive salary

Tax-free income

Relocation support

Access to advanced training and research opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Consultant in Trauma Surgery.
• Minimum of 1 year of senior experience.
• Current and in good standing medical license.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior leadership in the clinical management of polytrauma patients.
• Oversee Consultants and guide their clinical decisions.
• Lead trauma resuscitation teams in complex scenarios.
• Mentor and train the next generation of surgeons.
• Participate in on-call duties for major incidents.

Skills

Leadership in trauma management

Experience in surgical interventions

Clinical excellence

Academic teaching and mentorship

Education

Basic medical degree

Post-qualification certification from recognized institutions

Job description

Join Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), Qatar’s leading healthcare provider, as a Trauma Surgery Senior Consultant and be part of a world-class medical team.

Why Join HMC?

State-of-the-Art Facilities – Work in a cutting-edge medical environment.
Career Development – Access to advanced training and research opportunities.
Competitive Benefits – Attractive salary, tax-free income, and relocation support.

If you’re a dedicated Trauma Surgery Senior Consultant looking for a rewarding career in a dynamic healthcare setting, apply today!

Summary

As a Senior Consultant in Trauma Surgery, you will be among the most experienced surgeons in the department, overseeing complex trauma care and guiding the clinical decisions of other consultants and junior doctors. You will provide leadership in the management of critically injured patients, direct trauma teams during emergencies, and play a key role in shaping trauma services at HMC. Beyond patient care, you will contribute to departmental strategy, service development, and workforce planning. You will also engage in academic teaching, mentorship, and research, reinforcing HMC’s vision as an Academic Health System. If you are a senior-level trauma surgeon with expertise in leadership, clinical excellence, and academic advancement, this is an opportunity to influence the future of trauma services in a leading healthcare institution.

Education/Qualifications Required:

1. Basic medical degree from recognized institution
2. Post-qualification certification
   1. Qualification Source from: North America, Western Europe, Australia or New Zealand.
      1. USA: American Board of Surgery (ABS) – General Surgery with fellowship in Trauma/Critical Care or Acute Care Surgery
      2. Canada: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) – General Surgery with fellowship in Trauma or Acute Care Surgery
      3. UK & Ireland: CCT in General Surgery with subspecialty fellowship in Trauma Surgery and GMC Specialist Register
      4. Australia & New Zealand: Fellowship from the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) – Trauma or Acute Care Surgery
      5. Western Europe: Equivalent board certification

Experience Post-Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Consultant in Trauma Surgery
• Minimum 1 year of senior experience

License:

• Current and in a Good Standing Medical License to practice in country of residence.

Job Responsibilities/Duties:

• Provide senior leadership in the clinical management of polytrauma and critically injured patients.
• Oversee Consultants, Specialists, Residents, and Fellows, guiding their clinical decision-making and professional development.
• Lead trauma resuscitation teams and surgical interventions in high-pressure, complex scenarios.
• Contribute to departmental strategy, including service development, staffing, and resource planning.
• Develop and implement trauma protocols, clinical guidelines, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Represent the trauma service in national and international forums, conferences, and collaborations.
• Mentor and train the next generation of surgeons, with responsibility for advanced training and academic supervision.
• Lead research initiatives, publications, and innovation in trauma and acute care surgery.
• Participate in on-call duties, providing senior oversight during major incidents and mass casualty events.
• Promote excellence in patient safety, clinical outcomes, and evidence-based trauma care.