Consultant Cardiac Surgeon

Hziegler; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free income

Married-status contract

Accommodations provided

Education allowance for dependents

Professional leave and allowance

Extended vacation

Job summary

The Heart Centre in Riyadh is seeking an experienced Consultant in Adult Cardiac Surgery to join our premier program. You will participate in advanced cardiac procedures, including transplant and high-risk surgeries, in a leading academic hospital.

Applicants must hold an MD Degree with board certification in cardiac surgery, a current license in eligible regions, and 3–5 years of post-certification experience. Academic appointments and research are preferred; robotic experience is advantageous.

Qualifications

• MD Degree is required.
• National Board Subspecialty Certification in Cardiac Surgery from recognized countries.
• Current active medical license in eligible regions.
• Minimum three to five years of post-certification experience as a Consultant in Adult Cardiac Surgery in a tertiary academic hospital.

Skills

Robotic surgery

Academic research

Post-specialty experience

Education

MD Degree

Board Certification in Cardiac Surgery

Medical license from eligible regions (US/UK/Europe/Australia/New Zealand)

Job description

Annually, the Heart Centre admits over 2500 inpatients in various cardiovascular conditions and perform thousands of surgeries, specialized procedures and diagnostic tests for our patients which are not done anywhere else in the Kingdom.

Heart Centre Scope of Service

• Adult Cardiology
  
• Pediatric Cardiology
• Electrophysiology
• Cardiac Surgery
• Adult Congenital Heart Disease
• Adult Outpatient Clinic
• Pediatric Outpatient Clinic
• Non-Invasive Cardiology Lab
• Cardiac Cath Lab (Invasive)

Heart Centre Expertise

• The only center for heart transplantation in Saudi Arabia and in the Gulf States Region.
• Mechanical heart assists devices for bridge to transplant or recovery - one of the very few centers in the area.
• High-risk open-heart surgery in hemodialysis patients.
• High-risk complicated repeat congenital open-heart surgery in pediatric population.
• High-risk complicated repeat open heart surgery in adults, children and newborns.
• High-risk complicated repeat multi-valve procedures.
• Open heart surgery in patients with multiple chronic diseases.

Requirements:

• MD Degree
• National Board Subspecialty Certification in Cardiac Surgery from the United States, Canada, the UK, Western Europe, Australia, or New Zealand
• Current, active medical license in the United States, Canada, the UK, Western Europe, Australia, or New Zealand
• Minimum three to five years of current post-specialty certification experience working as a Consultant in Adult Cardiac Surgery working in a tertiary-care, academic hospital in the United States, Canada, the UK, Western Europe, Australia, or New Zealand
• Academic appointment preferred
• Research experience preferred
  
• Robotic experience preferred

Benefits:

• Tax-free income
• Married-status contract
• Accommodations provided
• Education allowance for up to four eligible dependents
• Professional leave and allowance
• More than 7 calendar weeks of vacation