Consultant - Pulmonologist

About the job Consultant - Pulmonologist

This role requires the applicant to be based in the United Kingdom. The interviews will be held in the UK, tentatively the 2nd week of August 2024. Selected candidates should be willing to relocate to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Title: Consultant - Pulmonologist

Location: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Interviews will be held in the UK)

Qualifications:

• Medical degree from an accredited university.
• Board certification in Pulmonology.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Pulmonologist, with experience in a leadership role preferred.
• Up-to-date knowledge of medical advancements and research in the field of pulmonology.
• Eligible to have a valid medical license to practice in Saudi Arabia.
• Completion of Western certificates UK Membership, CCT OR CCST Registration.

Experience: 5 to 10 years, including 3 years experience post CCT.

License: Valid UK license to practice as Consultant Pulmonologist.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and treat patients with respiratory illnesses, such as asthma, bronchitis, and COPD.
• Conduct thorough physical examinations and review patients' medical histories.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as X-rays, CT scans, and pulmonary function tests.
• Develop personalized treatment plans for each patient, including prescribing medication, recommending lifestyle changes, and performing procedures.
• Monitor and evaluate the progress of patients and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Collaborate with other medical professionals, such as primary care physicians and specialists, to provide comprehensive care to patients.
• Educate patients and their families about respiratory conditions, treatment options, and preventive measures.
• Lead and mentor a team of medical professionals, including nurses and respiratory therapists.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements and research in the field of pulmonology.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of policies and procedures to ensure high-quality patient care.