Microbiology Consultant

Antal International Network - IME; At Ta'if; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious healthcare provider in Taif, Saudi Arabia, seeks a Microbiology Consultant to lead the clinical pathology and microbiology department. Responsibilities include providing high-quality care, overseeing diagnostic testing, and supervising training. Qualified candidates should have significant experience and relevant board membership. The role offers a unique opportunity to impact patient care in a top-tier hospital.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-4 years post-board experience in microbiology.
• Registered member of the Saudi Board Council required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the clinical pathology and microbiology department.
• Oversee diagnostic testing and expert guidance on complex cases.
• Supervise fellows, staff, and residents.

Skills

Proficiency in English

Training in microbiology

Supervision of medical staff

Education

Graduate from a recognized medical school

Completion of required training in microbiology

Membership in medical boards

Job description

Job Title: Microbiology Consultant

Department: Clinical Pathology

Overview

An excellent opportunity to join as a Microbiology Consultant for one of the most prestigious top-tier hospitals in Taif, Saudi Arabia.

Job Summary

Lead the clinical pathology and microbiology department as a consultant, overseeing diagnostic testing, providing expert guidance on complex cases, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, delivering high-quality diagnostic care to patients, and driving research to advance the field of pathology at our hospital.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality microbiology consultant care to patients in this area of medicine.
• Provide consultative service as requested.
• Supervise fellows, staff/assistant physicians, and residents.
• Participate in training and teaching of residents and fellows; participate in research activities.
• Participate in committees and other administrative functions as needed.
• Perform special procedures as privileged.
• Follow all hospital-related policies and procedures.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Education

• Graduate from a medical school of good standing.
• Completion of required period of training in microbiology.
• American Board/MRCPCH-Irish, UK, Canadian, Australian & New Zealand/DES/CIS/ Diplome di Medico Specialist Italy / SCR Holland/Swedish Board/German Facharzt/Austrian Facharzt/CCST UK/Saudi Board/Arab Board & sub board/ Fellowship.
• Membership and/or Fellowship status in America and/or Europe or their equivalent and fulfilling the criteria for the consultant as required.
• A certificate recognized by the Saudi Commission is a must.
• DataFlow is a must.

Professional Experience

• Min. 3-4 years Post Board/Fellowship in microbiology.
• A registered member of the Saudi Board Council.

Language

• Proficiency in English; additional proficiency in Arabic may be beneficial.

References

• Positive professional references attesting to the candidate's skills and ethical conduct.