CONSULTANT, SURGICAL ONCOLOGY & UPPER GI

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical institution in Riyadh is seeking a specialist in Surgical Oncology and Upper GI. This role involves providing high-quality patient care, conducting clinical consultations, and participating in educational and research activities. Candidates must have graduated from an accredited medical school and possess 7 years of relevant experience. Arab or American Board certification is required.

Qualifications

• Must have 7 years of training in specialty/subspecialty.
• Postgraduate training experience must equal 7 years in subspecialty.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality patient care in Surgical Oncology & Upper GI.
• Conduct clinical consultations and respond timely.
• Manage medical records and ensure competency.
• Participate in educational and research activities.

Skills

High-quality patient care

Clinical consultation

Medical record management

On-call service availability

Orientation and supervision

Research participation

Continuous education

Education

Graduated from an accredited medical school

Arab or American Board certification

Membership in the UK or Canada equivalent

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 Surgical Oncology & Upper GI, 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 Surgical Oncology & Upper GI 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 KFSHRC 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 the Surgical Oncology & Upper GI, as assigned.

Academic Responsibilities

• Provides orientation, bedside training and supervision to interns, residents fellows as assigned
• Participates in the department’s educational activities and training programs of the department. Partakes in national and international 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 KFSHRC.

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.