CONSULTANT, PEDIATRIC CARDIAC SURGERY

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 374,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent medical institution in Riyadh is seeking an experienced Pediatric Cardiac Surgeon responsible for diagnosing and treating medical conditions in this specialty. The role includes providing high-quality patient care, supervising medical interns, and participating in educational activities. Applicants must have completed necessary training and hold relevant certifications. This is an opportunity to be part of a reputable hospital committed to medical excellence.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of required training in specialty and/or subspecialty.
• Membership and/or fellowship status in the UK and/or Canada.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality patient care in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery.
• Ensure timely medical record completion.
• Conduct daily morning rounds for patient discharge.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical consulting

Medical record management

On-call service

Patient transfer/discharge coordination

Education

Graduation from an accredited medical school

Arab or American Board certification

Job description

Summary

Responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of medical diseases and conditions, as well as the provision of medical care in the field of Pediatric 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 Pediatric 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 the Hospital’s policy.
• Responsible for the timely completion, competencies, accuracy and legibility of the medical records.
• Provides on-call service and ensures availability and response time within the prescribed timeframe in accordance with Hospital’s policy.
• Conducts daily morning rounds to identify patients ready for transfer/discharge. Ensures that transfer/discharge orders are written 24 hours prior to discharge/ transfer.
• Performs any other clinical responsibilities related to the speciality, 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.

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