Specialist Physician Critical Care Al Ain Hospital Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA) is currently looking for a dedicated Specialist Physician – Critical Care to join them at Al Ain Hospital. This job opening was announced by the company on December 29, 2023 and is now open for applications. If you’re interested in this role, send your application now.

Responsibilities of Specialist Critical Care

• Delivering high-quality, evidence-based, and patient-centered care.
• Be an example of clinical excellence within the Division and contribute to the supervision and training of junior medical staff.
• Under the supervision of the Consultant Physician, diagnoses and treats patients according to established standards of best practice for the post holder’s specialty.
• Assists the Consultant Physician in supervising the activities of junior medical staff. Jointly assumes responsibility for the care they provide.
• Complies with all hospital polices regarding admissions, consultations, daily patient care, surgical procedures, discharge protocols, outpatient and follow up practices.
• Practices appropriate utilization of the organization’s resources.
• Leads ward rounds; reassesses both inpatients and outpatients on a regular basis, in line with established best practice.
• Accurately documents all relevant clinical information in a clear and timely fashion in accordance with established procedures.
• Regularly reviews results of all investigations and modifies treatment as required.
• Liaises with other medical specialties and support services for additional input as required.
• Actively participates in multi-disciplinary meetings to help plan effective, safe and holistic care for individual patients.
• Ensures preparation of patients for all procedures including obtaining informed consent.
• Accepts clinically appropriate referrals from the Emergency Department, primary care, other departments, specialty clinics, walk in patients, and patients referred from other hospitals.
• Participates in and supports the Consultant Physician in ensuring the provision of out of hours on call) coverage on a rotational basis including evenings, nights, weekends and public holidays as required.
• Communicates clinical information to patients and the patient’s family and friends (with consent of the patient) in a timely manner.
• Maintains a good working relationship with members of staff and promotes collaboration and a team-based approach to patient care.
• Performs other clinical responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience

Following are the requirements for the role of Specialist Physician – Critical Care at SEHA:

• Qualifications from Tier 1 OR Qualifications from Tier 2 OR Tier 3.
• Tier 1: No additional experience required post board certification.
• Tier 2: NLT 2 years of clinical experience post qualification in internationally accredited institute.
• No additional experience required post board certification.
• For UAE Nationals + Non UAE Nationals enrolled in HAAD accredited residency programs: No experience required post board certification.
• Tier 3: NLT 3 years clinical experience as Specialist post qualification in internationally accredited institute.

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