Consultant Neurology

Arab National Bank; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Riyadh is seeking a Registrar to ensure superior patient care and manage admissions. Responsibilities include conducting history taking, coordinating with consultants for treatment plans, and maintaining accurate medical records. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's Degree and engage actively in patient and family education. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to patient care in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Higher qualifications in his specialty, if any.

Responsibilities

• Ensures superior quality of medical treatment and compassion to every patient.
• Conducts patient history taking and physical examinations.
• Coordinates treatment plans with the Consultant for new admissions.
• Documents patient management and maintains accurate medical records.
• Participates in emergency care and on-call rota for patient admissions.
• Educates patients and families according to their needs.

Education

Master Degree or Equivalent

Job description

Job Summary

Registrar is responsible for providing the care of his/her patients (inpatient) maintaining a h-

level of professional performance in accordance with:

• Professional medical ethics and JCIA standards.
• Hospital medical by-laws.
• Laws of Ministry of Health in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and any other applicable regulations according to the departmental quality plan.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensures through his actions, either directly or indirectly, that a superior quality of medical treatment, compassion and understanding is given to every patient served at the NMC Hospitals and Clinics.
• History taking, physical examinations, interpretation of common diagnostic tests and document patient condition on admission in the specified admissions sheet.
• Can admit patients from the hospital E.R. after appropriate discussion and approval of the Consultant under whose name admission is done.
• Evaluates new admission and coordinates with Consultant a plan of investigation to establish a diagnosis and a management course. Executes the plan approved by the Consultant.
• Conducts daily ward rounds to all inpatients in the department. Liaises with the concerned Consultant with regards to care of his inpatients.
• Documents plan of patient management and maintains appropriate records of all patients with accurate, timely legible completion of patients medical records.Keeping an updated follow-up in the progress notes.
• Should seek the advice of or help of the Consultant whenever the condition of a patient merits further expertise.Works under supervision and instructions of assigned Consultant.
• Prepares all discharge summaries, death reports and special reports on related patients.
• Presentation of new admissions to the department through the daily morning reports.
• Participates actively in the on‑call rota of the department for patient care and admissions.Responds to emergencies to offer medical care and advice on problems related to his/her specialty.
• Registrar on duty shall present the previous day's admission in the morning report.
• Assists Senior staff (Consultant) in performing diagnostic or therapeutic procedures to patients in his field of specialty.
• Observes and upholds the patients rights of security, confidentially and privacy.
• Supervises the Junior Staff in conducting their duties and responsibilities as designated by the department.
• Actively participates in department’s educational and training activities.
• Abides by department Policies and Procedures as well as hospital by-laws, Rules and Regulations.
• Responsible to educate patients /families as per their needs and to implement their whole role regarding patient / family education process as mention in patient & family education policy and procedure (NSP-GEN-014) including documentation in patient medical record.
• They are knowledgeable about their essential role in patient and family education.
• Involves the patient/families in plan of care and respects patients/families regarding their goals and choices of patient care.
• Provides health promotion and health teaching thru methods appropriate to a patients’ developmental level, learning needs, readiness and ability to learn, language preference, culture and situations.
• Allots time necessary to assess, plan implement and evaluate patient education provided to patients/families with appropriate documentation.
• Performs other applicable tasks and duties assigned within the realm of the employee's knowledge, skills and abilities.

Reporting to

• Senior Registrar Neuro Surgeon, Consultant Neuro Surgeon, and Head, Department of Surgery.

Supervises

• Resident in the Department of Surgery

Qualifications:

EDUCATION:

Required:

• Master Degree or Equivalent

Desirable:

Higher qualifications in his specialty, if any.