Specialist Physician General Medicine Shiekh Shakhbout Medical City

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City is currently seeking qualified and experienced candidates for the role of a Specialist Physician General Medicine. The Specialist Physician shares the same responsibility of the Consultant Physician for delivering high quality, evidence-based and patient-centered care. This job was posted by SSMC on 30 November 2023 and is accepting applications from all desirous candidates. The Job ID for this vacancy is 136.

Duties of A Specialist Physician General Medicine

• Supports and adheres to all hospital departmental and divisional initiatives, policies and procedures.
• Supports and participates in the organization’s performance management system, including peer review and the productivity and utilization review processes.
• Assists with Consultant staff in ensuring that adequate medical coverage is provided within the Division at all times.
• Attends Divisional meetings as invited.
• Supports the reporting, investigation, and response to untoward incidents.
• Assumes other administrative or clinical duties as requested by the Consultant 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, and 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.

Qualification Requirements

• Master’s degree from Tier 2 or Tier 3.
• Current national license or equivalent.
• Tier 2: NLT 2 years of clinical experience post qualification in an internationally accredited institute.
• Tier 3: 3 years of experience post qualification.
• UAE nationals: 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 a Specialist post qualification in an internationally accredited institute.

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