Consultant Neurosurgeon

Date: 5 Dec 2024

Location: Sharjah, AE_SHA_1001, AE

Company: University Hospital Sharjah

Summary of Main Duties

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  • Providing on call coverage on a rotational basis during evenings, nights, weekends, and Public Holidays, as required.
  • Maintaining and completing appropriate medical records for all patients in a timely fashion.
  • Participating in medical staff conferences, meetings and serve on hospital Committees, as requested.

 

  • Assuming other duties as may be assigned by the department head.
  • Carrying out the duties and responsibilities detailed in any department specific job description or statement of roles and responsibilities.
  • Participation in administration and compliance with JCI procedures and regulatory requirements.
  • Encourage multi-disciplinary teamwork
  • Disseminate and implement hospital’s policies & procedures.
  • Participate in Quality improvement activities meeting JCI & regulatory requirements.
  • Implementing clinical pathway/Guideline or applicable.

 

 

 

 

 

Responsibilities

  • Admitting patients to hospital and ensuring that full admission documentation (history and physical, Admission note and initial integrated plan) are recorded.
  • Ordering treatments and medications.
  • Initiating appropriate investigations.
  • Liaising with Non-clinical/Clinical staff.
  • Conducting ward rounds at least once daily and as appropriate.
  • Preparing for and participating in consultant/specialist rounds.
  • Keeping daily records of inpatient progress.
  • Attending specified clinics.
  • Following up patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
  • Following up the results of investigations and adjusting patient treatment/management accordingly.
  • Preparing patients for procedures or surgery, where applicable.
  • Obtaining patients informed consent or applicable.
  • Performing invasive procedures/surgery in accordance with privileges.
  • Receiving calls and seeing patients from the Emergency Department and specialty clinics.
  • Receiving calls and consultation requests from other departments or hospitals.
  • Seeing patients referred for consultation.
  • Maintaining a good working relationship and professional conduct with all members of the staff and hospital staff.

Position Requirements/Qualifications

  • American Specialty Board or equivalent in accordance with MOH Table of Equivalency.
  • 5 year’s clinical experience post certification in the appropriate specialty, in an active, acute care accredited institution or equivalent.

Position criteria Other Skills/Abilities

UAE valid license as Consultant