Palliative Care Consultant

International Hospitals Recruitment Inc.; Eastern Province; Vor Ort; SAR 279.000 - 390.600; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Tax-free salary

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

Zusammenfassung

International Hospitals Recruitment Inc. invites applications for the position of Palliative Care Consultant at King Abdulaziz Hospital Al-Ahsa. This role requires a basic medical degree and post-qualification certification, focusing on improving the quality of life for patients with life-threatening illnesses.

The position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for career growth in an advanced medical facility. If you are passionate about patient care and possess relevant experience, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifikationen

• Basic medical degree from recognized institution.
• Post-qualification certification required from specific regions.

Aufgaben

• Provides medical care for patients adhering to medical ethics.
• Conducts patient examinations and updates medical records.
• Mentors and teaches trainees and staff.

Ausbildung

Basic medical degree from recognized institution

Post-qualification certification

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Join King Abdulaziz Hospital Al-Ahsa as a Palliative Care Consultant.

Why Join KAMC?

World-Class Facilities – Work in a cutting-edge medical center.

Career Growth – Access professional development, research opportunities, and mentorship programs.

Competitive Benefits – Tax-free salary, relocation assistance, and comprehensive healthcare coverage.

If you’re a skilled Palliative Care Consultant looking for a rewarding career in an advanced healthcare setting, apply today!

Summary

Responsible to improve the quality of life of patients and their families facing the problems associated with life-threatening illness, through the prevention and relief of suffering by means of early identification, assessment and treatment of pain and other problems, physical, psychological and spiritual.

Education/Qualifications Required

1. Basic medical degree from recognized institution
2. Post-qualification certification

• Qualification Source from: North America, Western Europe, Australia or New Zealand.
• USA: The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
• Canada: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons Certificate (RCPS-C)
• UK and Ireland: GMC/CCST Specialist Register
• Australia and New Zealand: Fellowship from the Royal College (FRACP)
• Western Europe: Equivalent certification to the above

Experience Post-Qualifications

• Minimum Three (3) years after board/equivalent certification in Ireland, UK, Australia, New Zealand and France (DES).
• Minimum Five (5) years after board/equivalent certification in Spain, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, Switzerland, Norway, Austria, Netherlands, Greece and France (DIS).

License

Current and in a Good Standing Medical License to practice in country of residence.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Complies and adheres to the Medical Staff Bylaws, Code of Medical Ethics, Rules and Regulations of the Medical Staff, departmental and clinical policies, procedures and objectives; continuous quality improvements objectives, safety, environmental and infection control standards; and abide by the rules and regulations of the College of Medicine.
• Provides the highest attainable standard of medical care for his/her patients.
• Carries out full range of inpatient and outpatient clinical duties as assigned by the Chairman of the department in accordance with individually approved clinical privileges.
• Reviews, examines, diagnose, treats and refers patients by conducting interviews, performing physical examination; creating, updating and studying patients’ medical records.
• Collects, records, and maintains patient information and documentation such as medical history, reports, and examination results.
• Performs and carries out on-call duties within a reasonable period of time as by the department.
• Protects patients and colleagues by promoting awareness and adhering to infection control policies and standard protocols.
• Mentors and teaches staff, trainees and students for training and education purposes.
• Participates in the improvement of quality of patient care (Quality Management Program, Quality Assessment Improvement Program) as required.
• Participates in and actively supports research projects and activities.
• Deputizes for his/her superior as required and shares the coverage workload in his/her specialty during the absence of equivalent in an assignment.
• Undertakes continuous medical education as required by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties.
• Maintains awareness of new medical techniques, medications and medical technologies.
• Participates in the forward planning and implementation for further development of department and assists in updating protocols and principles of medical practices as appropriate.
• Builds and maintains a harmonious relationship with their patients and establish a professional environment with other health care members and other physicians.
• Writes an official delegation of all responsibilities and assignments prior to leave/vacation.