Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Woodston Personnel Ltd; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a highly skilled Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist for a client’s hospital in Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will provide expert care in obstetrics and gynaecology, manage complex cases, and support clinical leadership within the department. Candidates should have relevant qualifications including an MBBS and at least 3-5 years of experience. This full-time role offers excellent remuneration and benefits.

Benefits

Excellent remuneration

Benefits package

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of post-consultant or senior specialist experience required.
• Eligible for consultant licensure with the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS).
• Experience in managing high-risk pregnancies and obstetric emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultant-level care in obstetrics and gynaecology.
• Manage high-risk pregnancies and emergencies.
• Supervise and mentor junior medical staff.
• Engage in continuing professional development and clinical research.
• Work collaboratively with a healthcare team.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical leadership

Communication

Surgical skills

Team collaboration

Education

MBBS or equivalent medical qualification

US Board/FRCS or equivalent

Job description

Woodston Personnel are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist to join our client’s hospital in Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will provide high-quality, patient-centred care across obstetrics and gynaecology services, contribute to clinical leadership, and support service development in line with best clinical practice and national guidelines.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide consultant-level care in obstetrics, including antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal management.
• Manage high-risk pregnancies and obstetric emergencies.
• Deliver comprehensive gynaecological services, including outpatient clinics, inpatient care, and surgical procedures.
• Perform elective and emergency obstetric and gynaecological surgeries as required.
• Participate in on-call rotas for obstetrics and gynaecology services.
• Ensure safe, effective, and evidence-based clinical practice at all times.
• Provide clinical leadership within the obstetrics and gynaecology department.
• Participate in clinical audit, quality improvement initiatives, and risk management.
• Contribute to service planning, development, and implementation of clinical guidelines.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, professional standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Supervise and mentor junior medical staff, trainees, and medical students.
• Participate in teaching and training programmes.
• Engage in continuing professional development (CPD) and appraisal activities.
• Support and participate in clinical research where appropriate.
• Work collaboratively with midwives, nurses, anaesthetists, neonatologists, and allied health professionals.
• Communicate effectively with patients and families, ensuring informed consent and shared decision-making.
• Promote a culture of respect, safety, and patient-centred care.

Full time contracts with excellent remuneration and benefits available.

Please apply with your CV to register your interest in this role.

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent medical qualification.
• US Board/ FRCS - Irish, UK, Canadian, New Zealand or Australian/ Diploma d'Etudes Specialises (DES)/ CIS French Board/ Fachart & Sub- Board/ Fellowship / Board / Fellowship / Sweden / Belgium / Finland / Spain.
• Must have at least 3-5 years of post-consultant or senior specialist experience.
• Eligible for consultant licensure with the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS).