LOCUM TENENS

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Thursday, 08 May 2025, 10 Dhu Al Qida 1446

 

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Tuesday, 04 November 2025, 13 Jumada Al Awal 1447

 

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Locum Tenens Section -M

Summary

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

Essential Responsibilities and Duties

Clinical Responsibilities
Provides high quality patient care in all aspects of assigned specialty according to his/her 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 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 that discharge orders are written 24hours prior to discharge.
 Performs any other clinical responsibilities related to the specialty, 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 of the department. Partakes in 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 in order to advance knowledge, improve the quality of post graduate education and contribute to the national and international recognition of KFSH&RC (Gen. Org.).
Administrative Responsibilities
Undertakes the administrative duties assigned by Head of Section or Chairman.
Participates in all mandatory departmental activities and serves on departmental and hospital committees and other administrative functions, as required.


 

Education

Graduation from an accredited medical school, completion of required period of training in specialty and/or subspecialty, with Arab or American Board certification, membership and/or fellowship status in the United Kingdom and/or Canada or their equivalent.

Experience Required

Seven (7) Years of training inspecialty or subspecialty plus postgraduate training experience must be equalto or exceed seven (7) years’ experience in the subspecialty

Other Requirements(Certificates)

NA.