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Dallah Healthcare is seeking a Consultant Vascular Surgeon in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role involves full responsibility for patient care in outpatient clinics and the emergency room, performing vascular surgical procedures, and managing postoperative care. Key responsibilities include diagnosing and treating health conditions, prescribing medication, monitoring patient length of stay, writing clinical notes, and ensuring compliance with hospital policies on blood use and antibiotic stewardship. The consultant will also demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills, utilize scientific evidence to improve patient care, practice cost-conscious care, and commit to continuous professional development.
The ideal candidate must have a Basic Medical Degree, Saudi Board/Fellowship Certification in Vascular Surgery, and an SCFHS License as a Consultant. Essential experience includes five years in Surgery with three years at consultant level in Vascular Surgery, and a minimum of five years post-acquisition of postgraduate qualification. Required skills include knowledge and practical skills in vascular surgical procedures, academic experience in teaching and research, proficiency in Arabic and English, and computer application knowledge. Strong work ethic, compassion, responsibility, adaptability, honesty, punctuality, self-motivation, self-confidence, and respect for patient confidentiality are also essential attributes.
Requirements
Essential: 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. Basic Medical Degree from a recognized accredited institution. Saudi Board / Fellowship Certification, or equivalent in the specialty. SCFHS License in Vascular Surgery as Consultant. 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.
Description
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 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 patientManages 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 SPECIFICATIONSIndustry / DomainHealthcareNecessary Knowledge and ExperienceEssential: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 RequirementsEssential:Basic Medical Degree from a recognized accredited institution.Saudi Board / Fellowship Certification, or equivalent in the specialty.SCFHS License in Vascular Surgery as ConsultantSkillsEssential: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.AttitudeStrong Work EthicCompassionate and approachableResponsible and trustworthyAdaptabilityHonest and IntegrityPunctualSelf-MotivatedSelf-ConfidenceRespect for patient's confidentialityConditions This job description will become effective from the datesigned 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.