Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon

Ash International; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent hospital in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is seeking a Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon to join their team. This permanent position requires significant experience in a Western hospital and offers a competitive salary, along with numerous benefits including accommodation, family support, and generous vacation time.

Benefits

Free on-site housing and utilities

Flights provided for self and family

51 days vacation including local holidays

7 paid days study leave

Education allowance for up to 3 children

Free recreational opportunities for family

Qualifications

• 2 years as a Consultant in a Western hospital.
• 2 years post specialist qualification experience.

Education

CCT (UK), American Board (USA), Canadian Fellowship (Canada), CSD/CSCST (Ireland), Fellowship (Australia & New Zealand), DES/DESC (France)

Job description

Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon

Job reference: JO0000000368

Location: Jeddah

Job Type: Permanent

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: GBP 10,000.00 - 12,500.00 Per Month

About the Hospital

Originally opened in 1982, this National Guard hospital has expanded to a current bed strength of 800 beds to serve the needs of the military, their dependents, civilians, and VIP patients in the Jeddah area. The hospital provides specialist care in Anaesthesia & ICU, Cardiopulmonary Services, Oral & Dental Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Medical Imaging, Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Surgery, and the Home Health Care Program.

It is also home to a state-of-the-art Oncology Centre opened in 2001 with Medical Oncology and Paediatric Oncology as the focus. Subsequent developments have expanded services to include Bone Marrow Transplantation, Brachytherapy, and Outreach Programs.

Qualifications Required

If you wish to apply for this position, you will require the following to qualify as a consultant with this institution, and as per the licensing authorities:

• 2 years Consultant experience in a Western hospital
• 2 years post specialist qualification experience from the following countries:
  • UK – CCT
  • USA – American Board
  • Canada – Canadian Fellowship
  • Ireland – CSD/CSCST
  • Australia & New Zealand (Fellowship)
  • France – DES/DESC
  • Other European countries according to the qualification equivalence tables of the SCFHS.

Benefits Included

• Salary: To be advised
• Bonus: ½ Months’ salary – End of contract
• Contract duration: 1- or 2-years renewable
• Contract status: Family – Spouse and 3 children
• Accommodation: Free of charge – fully furnished
• Flights: Provided for self and family
• Baggage allowance: 200 SAR per person
• Vacation: 51 days total – including local holidays
• Study leave: 7 paid days CME leave with travel allowance
• Education allowance: Provided for up to 3 children
• Medical cover: Provided for self and family
• Working hours: 42.5 hours/5-day week
• On call: As required within specialty
• Start date: By agreement
• Free on-site housing and utilities - swimming pools, gym, shops, restaurants, children’s play areas.
• Free recreational opportunities for entire family
• Education allowance for up to 3 school-age children from year 1 to year 9 of SR 23,000 per child per year in or outside of Saudi Arabia. Those in years 10,11,12 receive an additional SR 5,000 per year.