Section Head Neurology Consultant - Relocate to Saudi Arabia

Antal International Network; Saudi Arabia; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Saudi Arabia is seeking a qualified Neurologist to provide high-standard patient care, including inpatient and outpatient services. The role involves performing diagnostic procedures, supervising staff, and participating in quality improvement and educational programs. Candidates must have a recognized medical degree, relevant board certifications, and a minimum of 3-4 years of experience in Neurology.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-4 years post Board/Fellowship in Neurology.
• Registered member of the Saudi Board Council.
• Proficiency in English; Arabic is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-standard patient care in Neurology.
• Conduct diagnostic and therapeutic interventions.
• Participate in quality improvement programs.

Skills

Patient Care

Neurology Consultations

Diagnostic Procedures

Quality Improvement

Supervision

Education

Graduate from a medical school of good standing

Completion of required period of training in Neurology/Neurophysiology

American Board/MRCPCH or equivalent

Membership and/or Fellowship status

Certificate recognized by the Saudi commission

Job description

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• To provide high-standard patient care in accordance with the NGHA m1ss1011, vision and values in Neurology within the Department of Medicine.
• To provide inpatient care for the Neurology patients admitted to the hospital either as the MRP or as the covering physician during rest hours, weekends, holidays, or vacations of the MRP, accepting the inconvenience associated with the patient needs.
• To provide care to Neurology patients in the ambulatory care facility. The duration and frequency of this service are dictated by the needs and the regulations of the organization, the Department of Medicine, and the Division of Neurology.
• To provide Neurology consultations services to other divisions within the Department of Medicine and other Departments within the organization during the regular working and the on-call hours.
• To perform diagnostic and/or therapeutic interventions and procedures in patients with neurological disorders for which he/she has been granted specific privileges based on his/her training, qualifications, experience, and skills.
• To participate in interpreting and reporting neurological procedures such as EEG, Evoked Potential and Nerve Conduction study, and to perform EMG.
• To participate in the on-call coverage in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Division of Neurology, the Department of Medicine.
• To actively participate in Quality Improvement program of the department.
• To provide close supervision of the clinical performance of subordinates and to provide them with a role model, especially those in training.
• To supervise the Neurophysiology Technologists and train them in her/his field of experience.
• To serve on divisional, departmental, and organizational committees as appointed by the Head, the Division of Neurology, Chairman, the Department of Medicine, or the Executive Management of the organization.
• To participate in scientific research, contribute to the department's educational activities and postgraduate training programs in Neurology or Internal Medicine as well as education for Neurophysiology trainees.
• To adhere to all rules and regulations of the Division, department, and organization. Consultants are expected to familiarize themselves with and comply with both the APPs and IPPs.
• To comply with all the professional and ethical standards and express adherence to the Medical Staff Bylaws of the organization.
• To show the expected respect, at all times, to patients, their families, colleagues, subordinates, and all other members of the healthcare team.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• Graduate from a medical school of good standing.
• Completion of required period of training in Neurology/Neurophysiology
• 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 & subboard/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 neurology.
• 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.