CONSULTANT, PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY

Overview

PEDIATRIC INVASIVE CARDIOLOGY (Sec)-R | External Job

Responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of medical diseases and conditions, as well as the provision of medical care in the field of Pediatrics Cardiologist in accordance with the current medical staff bylaws, rules and regulations and the hospital’s policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Clinical Responsibilities
  • Provides high quality patient care in all aspects of Pediatric Cardiologist according to approved clinical privileges.
  • Provides consultation (inpatient and emergency room) upon request and responds in a timely manner within the prescribed timeframe as outlined in KFSH&RC (Gen. Org.) policy.
  • Responsible for the timely completion, competencies, accuracy and eligibility of the medical record.
  • Provides on-call service and ensures availability and response time within the prescribed timeframe in accordance with hospital policy.
  • Conducts daily morning rounds to identify patients ready for discharge. Ensures discharge orders are written 24 hours prior to discharge.
  • Performs other clinical responsibilities related to Pediatric Cardiologist, as assigned.
• Academic Responsibilities
  • Provides orientation, bedside training and supervision to interns, residents and fellows as assigned.
  • Participates in Department’s educational activities and training programs. Attends national and international medical conferences.
  • Maintains and enhances professional knowledge and continuing education requirements.
• Research Responsibilities
  • Participates in clinical, basic and translational research projects in accordance with Research Advisory Council Policy to advance knowledge, improve the quality of postgraduate education and contribute to the national and international recognition of KFSH&RC (Gen. Org.).
• Administrative Responsibilities
  • Undertakes administrative duties assigned by Head of Section or Chairman.
  • Participates in mandatory departmental activities and serves on departmental and hospital committees and other administrative functions as required.
  • Assists the department in developing and implementing techniques and practices to maximize the utilization of all resources within the department and across the KFSH&RC (Gen. Org.).
  • Abides by the current hospital and medical staff bylaws, all relevant rules, regulations and policies and stays updated on any changes.

Experience

• Seven (7) Years of training in specialty or subspecialty plus postgraduate training experience must be equal to or exceed seven (7) years’ experience in the subspecialty.

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