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General Practitioner (Pediatrics)

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Posted 2024/11/27 08:34:40 Expires 2025-01-26 Ref: JB1100057898

Job Description

Job Summary

Responsible for the medical care of the patients presenting to pediatrics.  He/she is to receive the patient, perform full assessment, initiate medical care and discharge the patient safely from the unit.

 

Major Duties and Responsibilities

 

 

 

  • Ensures through his/her actions, either directly or indirectly, that a superior quality of medical treatment, compassion and understanding is given to every patient served at the Care National Hospital.

 

 

 

 

 

  • Triage patients to medical care according to the acuity of their illness, in cooperation with the Physiotherapist and occupational therapist.

 

 

 

 

 

  • Performs a full assessment of the patient including history taking, physical examination, routine diagnostic tests and investigations.

 

 

 

 

 

  • Initiates the proper medical care/treatment as appropriate.

 

 

 

 

 

  • Should be able to handle and manage all surgical, orthopedic, medical and pediatric cases.

 

 

 

 

 

  • Refers patient to other physicians of relevant specialties for consultation or continuation of specialized medical care or admission when needed.

 

 

 

 

 

  • Documents all the above procedures as per the Care National Hospital Rules and Regulations.

 

 

 

 

 

  • Shares and participates in the departments’ education and training activities.

 

 

 

 

 

  • Abides by the Policies and Procedures of the department and the Care National Hospital.

 

 

 

 

 

  • Performs other applicable tasks and duties assigned within the realm of the employee’s knowledge, skills and abilities.

 

 

 

Patient and Family Education

 

 

 

  • Involves the patient/families in plan of care and respects patients/families regarding their goals and choices of patient care.

 

 

  • Provides health promotion and health teaching thru methods appropriate to a patients’ developmental level, learning needs, readiness and ability to learn, language preference, culture and situations.

 

 

  • Allots time necessary to assess, plan implement and evaluate patient education provided to patients/families with appropriate documentation.

 

 

 

 

 

  • Utilize the nursing process in creating and coordinating teaching plans for individualized patients.

 

 

  • Create patient care assignments as per competency regarding surgical procedures

 

 

 

Reporting to

 

 

  • Head of Pediatrics.

 

 

 

Supervises

 

 

  • None.

 

 

 

Liaises with:

 

 

 

  • Other Physicians, Physicians from medical department and staff of Supporting Professional Services.

 

 

 

Qualifications:

 

A minimum of:

 

 

  • Bachelors Degree in Medicine or Surgery or M.B.B.S. with two (2) years of experience.

 

 

 

EXPERIENCE:

A minimum of:

 

 

  • Minimum two (2) years experience Post Qualification.

 

 

Current valid license to practice medicine in the area of specialty.

Desirable:

 

 

  • Additional experience in a sub-specialty.

 

 

Academic affiliation.

Registration in Saudi Medical Council and/or Current license to practice medicine in Saudi Arabia.

Skills

Special Competencies:

 

 

  • Demonstrates leadership and administrative skills.

 

 

  • Fluent in verbal and written English.

 

 

  • Exhibits professionalism and excellent interpersonal communication skills.

 

 

  • Is knowledgeable of the Medical by-laws.

 

 

  • Knowledge of computer application.

 

 

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Job Details

Job Location Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Job Role Physicians

Preferred Candidate

Career Level Director/Head

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