CONSULTANT, GENERAL DENTISTRY

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (Gen. Org.); Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (Gen. Org.) seeks a General Dentist to provide high-quality patient care, consult inpatient and emergency cases, and support discharge planning in a busy hospital setting.

The role includes teaching interns and residents, participating in academic activities and research, and fulfilling administrative responsibilities. Arab/American board certification and extensive subspecialty training are valued.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited medical school; completion of required specialty/subspecialty training.
• Arab or American Board certification; membership or fellowship status in the UK and/or Canada or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provides high quality patient care in General Dentistry according to approved clinical privileges.
• Provides inpatient and emergency consultations upon request and responds within hospital policy.
• Maintains timely and accurate medical records; ensures discharge planning within 24 hours of discharge.
• Performs on-call duties and participates in rounds, administrative duties, and departmental activities.
• Engages in academic duties: orientation and supervision of interns/residents/fellows; participates in educational programs and conferences.
• Participates in research projects to advance knowledge and postgraduate education.

Skills

General Dentistry

Clinical care

Emergency consultation

Education

Graduation from accredited medical school

Arab or American Board certification

Membership/fellowship UK/Canada or equivalent

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 General Dentistry in accordance with 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 General Dentistry 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 KFSH amp RC Gen Org 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 General Dentistry 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 KFSH amp RC Gen Org

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 KFSH amp RC Gen Org
• 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

Education Graduation from an accredited medical school, completion of required period of training in specialty and/or subspecialty, with Arab or American Board certification, membership and/or fellowship status in the United Kingdom and/or Canada or their equivalent.

Experience Required 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.

Other Requirements(Certificates) N/A