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Friday, 09 May 2025, 11 Dhu Al Qida 1446
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Sunday, 25 May 2025, 27 Dhu Al Qida 1446
Location
Riyadh
Department/Section
Palliative Care Medicine Section
Summary
Responsible for provision of medical care in the field of Palliative Care Medicine, in accordance with current medical staff bylaws, rules and regulations and the Hospital’s policies and procedures.
Essential Responsibilities and Duties
Clinical Responsibilities:
Participates in the duties necessary for the efficient handling and reporting of all examinations.
Establishes and maintains diagnostic services in assigned Palliative Care Medicine in coordination with Section Head.
Communicates with clinicians and participates in their rounds and conferences.
Assists the patient’s primary physician regarding test utilization and interpretation.
Ensures high levels of employee and patient safety.
Verifies all quality control and proficiency testing and prepare for laboratory inspection.
Monitors performance standards including quality assurance, quality control and troubleshooting.
Provides optimal support of patient care.
Academic Responsibilities:
Directs and advice junior physicians on patient management, especially in the area of Palliative Care Medicine.
Guides and actively assists in the training and teaching of Fellows and Residents in the area of Palliative Care Medicine.
Keeps abreast with all the latest techniques and developments, especially in the area of specialization, following and implementing them on a selective basis to improve technical standards.
Actively participates in the educational activities and training programs of the department.
Participates in national and international medical conferences.
Research Responsibilities:
Participates in clinical or basic and educational research projects in area of specialization in order to advance knowledge, improve the quality of post graduate education and contribute to the national and international recognition of the Hospital.
Education
Graduation from an accreditedmedical school acceptable to the Hospital.
Experience Required
Five (5) years oftraining in specialty and subspecialty plus post-training experience isrequired.
Other Requirements(Certificates)
N/A.