Consultant Cardiac Surgeon Adult

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 380,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center in Riyadh seeks a Consultant in Cardiac Surgery to deliver high-quality patient care in all aspects of the specialty, in line with approved privileges and hospital policies.

The role includes on-call duties, participation in rounds, teaching residents, fellows and junior staff, and active involvement in clinical research and departmental activities to advance knowledge and patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited medical school, completion of required period of training in specialty.
• Seven (7) Years of training in specialty or subspecialty plus postgraduate training experience must be equal to or exceed seven (7) years’ experience in the subspecialty.

Responsibilities

• Provides high quality patient care in Cardiac Surgery according to approved clinical privileges.
• Provides inpatient and emergency consultations and responds in a timely manner per hospital policy.
• Maintains timely, accurate medical records and ensures eligibility.
• Carries on on-call duties and participates in daily rounds and discharge planning.

Skills

Cardiac Surgery

Education

Medical school graduation

Job description

Responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of medical diseases and conditions, as well as the provision of medical care in the field of Cardiac Surgery in accordance with the current medical staff bylaws, rules and regulations and the hospital’s policies and procedures.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties:

Clinical Responsibilities:

Provides high quality patient care in all aspects of Cardiac Surgery according to his/her approved clinical privileges.

Provides consultation (inpatient, and emergency room) upon request and responds in a timely manner within the prescribed timeframe as outlined in Hospital’s policy.

Responsible for the timely completion, competencies, accuracy and eligibility of the medical record.

Provides on-call service and ensures availability and response time within the prescribed timeframe in accordance with hospital policy.

Conducts daily morning rounds to identify patients ready for discharge. Ensures that discharge orders are written 24 hours prior to discharge.

Performs any other clinical responsibilities related to Cardiac Surgery, as assigned.

Academic Responsibilities

Provides orientation, bedside training and supervision to interns, residents and fellows as assigned.

Participates in Department’s educational activities and training programs. Partakes in national and international medical conferences.

Maintains and enhances professional knowledge and continuing education requirements.

Research Responsibilities

Participates in clinical, basic and translational research projects in accordance with Research Advisory Council Policy in order to advance knowledge, improve the quality of post graduate education and contribute to the national and international recognition of Hospital’s.

Administrative Responsibilities

Undertakes the administrative duties assigned by Head of Section or Chairman.

Participates in all mandatory departmental activities and serves on departmental and hospital committees and other administrative functions, as required.

Assists the department in the development and implementation of techniques and practices that help maximize the utilization of all resources within the department and across the Hospital’s.

Abides by the current hospital and medical staff bylaws, all relevant rules, regulations and policies and keeps updated of any changes that might occur.

Follows all hospital-related policies and procedures.

Participates in self-and others’ education, training and development as applicable. APPROVED

Job Title: Consultant, Cardiac Surgery Job Code: 0291

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Clinical Responsibilities

Provides high quality patient care in all aspects of Cardiac Surgery according to his/her approved clinical privileges.

Provides consultation (inpatient, and emergency room) upon request and responds in a timely manner within the prescribed timeframe as outlined in Hospital’s policy.

Responsible for the timely completion, competencies, accuracy and eligibility of the medical record.

Provides on-call service and ensures availability and response time within the prescribed timeframe in accordance with hospital policy.

Conducts daily morning rounds to identify patients ready for discharge. Ensures that discharge orders are written 24 hours prior to discharge.

Performs any other clinical responsibilities related to Cardiac Surgery, as assigned.

Job Requirements:

Graduation from an accredited medical school, completion of required period of training in specialty

Seven (7) Years of training in specialty or subspecialty plus postgraduate training experience must be equal to or exceed seven (7) years’ experience in the subspecialty.