Consultant - Cardiac Surgeon

Ben Khan; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Saudi Arabia is searching for medical professionals specializing in cardiac care. Candidates should possess a medical degree, a valid medical license, and significant experience in the field. The institution is renowned for its advanced cardiac treatments and works toward meeting the healthcare needs of the Kingdom's population. Full benefits include tax-free income, furnished accommodation, and allowances for education and relocation. This role offers a unique opportunity to experience life in Riyadh.

Benefits

Tax-Free income

Married-Status contract

Fully Furnished Accommodations provided

Relocation Allowance

Education Allowance for eligible dependents

Free flights home

Generous vacations (54 days)

Qualifications

• Must have a medical degree.
• Must hold a valid medical license in specified regions.
• 3-4 years of relevant experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized cardiac care.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team.
• Participate in offering advanced cardiac treatments.

Skills

Medical degree

Valid medical license / registration in North America, Western Europe, Australia / New Zealand

3-4 years post-specialty certification experience

Education

US Board, Irish, UK, Canadian, New Zealand or Australian FRCS

Diplome d'fEtudes Specialises (DES) / CIS French Board or German Facharzt

Job description

Job Benefits

• Tax-Free income
• Married-Status contract
• Fully Furnished Accommodations provided
• Relocation Allowance
• Education Allowance for eligible dependents
• Free flights home
• Generous vacations (54 days)

Job Requirements

• Medical degree, and
• US Board, or Irish, UK, Canadian, New Zealand or Australian FRCS, or Diplome d'fEtudes Specialises (DES) / CIS French Board, or German Facharzt, and
• Valid and current medical license / registration in North America, Western Europe, or Australia / New Zealand, and
• A minimum of 3-4 years post-specialty certification experience in the specialty area in a mid- to large-size hospital in North America, Western Europe, or Australia / New Zealand.

Department Information

The Heart Institute at our client hospital is a tertiary cardiac care delivery center with international standards of excellence. With its four clinical sections of Adult Cardiology, Pediatric Cardiology, Cardiac Surgery and Cardiac Surgical Critical Care, the Heart Institute is fully capable and committed to meeting the growing needs of the Kingdom and its people for all types of cardiovascular diseases thereby minimizing, if not totally eliminating referrals abroad, through team-oriented, evidence-based practice by the use of advanced informatics systems, cutting-edge research and advanced education.

The Congenital Heart Program of the Heart Institute is renown worldwide with its unmatched quality care in pediatric cardiology and pediatric cardiac surgery. Adult cardiac care program encompassing adult cardiology and adult cardiac care surgery provides cardiac care treatment to high risk patients with the most complicated diseases not available anywhere in the region. At this Heart Institute, numerous catheter-based interventional procedures and surgical operations are performed on a daily basis from simple repair of a heart anomaly to the most complex and rare cardiac malformation in neonates, infants, children and adolescents. Multidisciplinary teamwork has been the key element in producing the best outcomes better than international standards.

Prior to offering a permanent (1-2 years) contract, the hospital may invite doctors for a one-month locum. This provides an opportunity to visit the hospital, check out the department, and see Riyadh and Saudi Arabia. This gives you the time to decide if all your critical needs and desires such as geography, income potential, practice style, administrative agendas, and community profile line up with your long-term goals.