Vascular Surgery Consultant

DallahHealth; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 250,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

DallahHealth in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia seeks a Consultant in Vascular Surgery to provide leadership in outpatient clinics and ER admissions, supervise residents, and drive clinical care excellence. The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, teaching, and patient-centered care within a 24-hour cover framework.

The ideal candidate has Saudi Board or equivalent, SCFHS license as Consultant, and at least five years post-qualification in vascular surgery, with fluency in Arabic and English.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years in the specialty of Surgery with three years at consultant level in Vascular Surgery.
• Minimum of five years since acquisition of essential postgraduate qualification.

Responsibilities

• Takes full responsibility for appropriate admission, monitoring and care of patients attending vascular surgery clinics or ED.
• Assesses patient needs and performs vascular surgery procedures in OR and manages postoperative care.
• Prescribes and reviews medications timely and appropriately.
• Maintains medical records with assessment and care plans.

Skills

Vascular procedures

Teaching & research

Languages (Arabic/English)

Computer skills

Work ethic

Compassionate

Integrity

Confidentiality

Punctuality

Self-motivation

Self-confidence

Respect for patient confidentiality

Education

Basic Medical Degree

Saudi Board / Fellowship

SCFHS License in Vascular Surgery

Job description

• Takes full responsibility for the appropriate admission, monitoring and care of patients (that is compassionate, appropriate & effective) attending his/her allocated Vascular Surgery Outpatient Clinics or presenting at the Emergency Room, admitted under the specialty or referred for opinion and management.
• Assesses patient needs, performs the normal range of vascular surgical procedures in the operating room on a routine or emergency basis and manages the postoperative care of patients.
• Responsible for investigating, diagnosing and treating the health conditions of patients by using scientific evidence to improve patient care practices.
• Responsible for prescribing and reviewing patients’ medication appropriately and timely.
• Responsible for closely monitor the medically necessary length of stay of patients.
• Writing clinical notes (including assessment and care plans) in patients’ medical records as per the hospital policy.
• Responsible for complying with appropriate blood or blood product use and antibiotic stewardship program as per hospital policy.
• Demonstrates interpersonal & communication skills that establish & maintain professional relationships with patients, families, co-workers & other members of healthcare team.
• Able to demonstrates both understanding of contexts and systems in which health care is provided and ability to apply this knowledge to improve and optimize health care.
• Able to use scientific evidence and methods to investigate, evaluate and improve patient care practices.
• Demonstrates cost-conscious care including avoiding the overuse and misuse of diagnostic tests and treatment.
• Demonstrates commitment to continuous professional development, ethical practice, understanding & sensitivity to diversity & responsible attitude towards other staff and patient
• Manages any assigned Resident Staff/General Practitioners allocated to the department, participating in arranging rotas and periods of leave towards the protection of the required 24-hour cover.
• As requested by the Head of Surgery, participates in the planning and budgeting cycle for the department.
• Contributes to the departmental program of continuing medical education.
• As directed by the Head of Surgery, attends appropriate meetings of the medical staff.
• Develops and co-ordinates the Quality Improvement Program within his/her area of responsibility.
• Participate in patient and family education to help patients and families to better understand and participate in their care and make well informed care decisions.
• Performs any other duties within the range of his/her professional knowledge and skills as directed by the Head of Surgery and/or Chief of Medical Staff.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Industry / Domain

Necessary Knowledge and Experience

• Five (5) years in the specialty of Surgery with three years at consultant level in Vascular Surgery.
• Minimum of five years since acquisition of essential postgraduate qualification.

Education and Certification Requirements

• Basic Medical Degree from a recognized accredited institution.
• Saudi Board / Fellowship Certification, or equivalent in the specialty.
• SCFHS License in Vascular Surgery as Consultant

Skills

• Knowledge and practical skills in vascular surgical procedures.
• Academic experience in teaching and research.
• Ability to speak read and write Arabic and English.
• Knowledge in Computer Application.
• Strong Work Ethic
• Compassionate and approachable
• Responsible and trustworthy
• Honest and Integrity
• Punctual
• Self-Motivated
• Self-Confidence
• Respect for patient’s confidentiality

Conditions

• This job description will become effective from the date
• signed by the Chief of Medical Staff.
• This job description shall be subject to periodic review and may be changed at any time, in consultation with the employee.