Site Doctor

SAUDI ARABIAN RESOURCES COMPANY; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 550,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

SAUDI ARABIAN RESOURCES COMPANY seeks a Site Doctor to lead medical support across site locations in Saudi Arabia. You will deliver emergency care, conduct occupational health surveillance, manage the clinic, and coordinate evacuations where needed.

The role emphasizes health risk assessment, training, regulatory compliance, and data reporting to the HSE Manager. English fluency, SCFHS licensure, and GCC industrial experience are required.

Qualifications

• MBBS degree from an accredited university.
• Valid SCFHS medical license.
• Minimum of five years of clinical experience, including at least two in occupational health.
• Experience in emergency medicine and trauma care in industrial settings.
• Proficiency in English for medical documentation and communication with international staff.
• Ability to work flexible hours including on-call duties for emergency response.
• Valid driving license with ability to travel to remote project sites.
• Master's degree or diploma in Occupational Health and Safety or Industrial Medicine is a plus.
• Experience in mining or heavy industrial sector within the GCC region.
• ACLS and ATLS certification beneficial.
• Arabic proficiency to liaise with local workforce and authorities.
• Experience with electronic medical records systems in an industrial context.

Responsibilities

• Provide immediate emergency medical treatment and trauma stabilization for employees and contractors at all site locations.
• Conduct pre-employment and periodic medical examinations to ensure fitness for duty in hazardous environments.
• Manage daily operations of the site clinic including inventory control of pharmaceuticals and medical equipment.
• Identify and assess health risks associated with operational processes and advise preventive measures.
• Coordinate medical evacuations and liaise with external hospitals for advanced care.
• Deliver first aid and health awareness training to site personnel.
• Ensure medical practices and records comply with Saudi MOH and SFDA regulations.
• Prepare and submit monthly health statistics and reports to the HSE Manager and authorities.
• Implement and monitor infectious disease prevention protocols.
• Provide initial mental health support and referrals as needed.

Skills

Emergency medicine

Trauma care

English proficiency

Arabic language

Education

MBBS

SCFHS license

Master's in Occupational Health

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

The Site Doctor will be responsible for the following key areas of occupational health and medical support

Emergency Medical Care

The role provides immediate emergency medical treatment and trauma stabilization for employees and contractors at all site locations.

Occupational Health Surveillance

This position conducts pre-employment and periodic medical examinations to ensure employee fitness for duty in hazardous environments.

Clinic Operations Management

The Site Doctor manages the daily operations of the site clinic including inventory control of pharmaceuticals and medical equipment.

Health Risk Assessment

The role identifies and assesses health risks associated with operational processes and recommends preventive measures to management.

Medical Evacuation Coordination

This position coordinates medical evacuations and liaises with external hospitals to ensure timely advanced care for severe cases.

Health Training and Education

The Site Doctor delivers first aid and health awareness training to site personnel to enhance emergency response capabilities.

Regulatory Compliance

The role ensures all medical practices and records comply with Saudi Ministry of Health and Saudi Food and Drug Authority regulations.

Health Data Reporting

This position prepares and submits monthly health statistics and reports to the HSE Manager and regulatory authorities as required.

Infectious Disease Control

The Site Doctor implements and monitors infectious disease prevention protocols to protect the workforce from outbreaks.

Mental Health Support

The role provides initial mental health support and referrals for employees experiencing stress or psychological difficulties.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree from an accredited medical university.
• Valid medical license issued by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS).
• Minimum of five years of clinical experience with at least two years in occupational health.
• Proven experience in emergency medicine and trauma care in industrial settings.
• Knowledge of Saudi labor laws and Ministry of Health regulations regarding occupational health.
• Proficiency in English for medical documentation and communication with international staff.
• Ability to work flexible hours including on-call duties for emergency response.
• Valid driving license with the ability to travel to remote project sites.
• Preferred / Nice-to-haveMaster's degree or diploma in Occupational Health and Safety or Industrial Medicine.
• Experience in the mining or heavy industrial sector within the GCC region.
• Certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS).
• Proficiency in Arabic to facilitate communication with local workforce and authorities.
• Experience with electronic medical records systems in an industrial context.