Specialist – Endocrinology

Job Description

To provide specialized services to patients for the diagnosis and management of diseases of the endocrine system.

Responsibilities

• To perform the professional duties of an endocrinologist in accordance with the delineation of privileges as recommended and approved by the Credentials Committee.

• To perform his duties in the Endocrinology Clinic, evaluating patients with hormonal diseases.

• Provides after working hours on call emergency coverage for endocrinology. emergencies.

• To perform endocrinal procedures – dynamic hormonal test in appropriate patient.

• To provide consultation/referral services to the in-patient services in his area of expertise.

• To work with the patients throughout the entire process starting from consultation to treatment plan.

• Provides supervision and education to the staff nurses, patients and technicians.

• Participates and contributes to all the quality assurance activities of the service (e.g. monthly mortality and morbidity conference, peer review, audit and chart review).

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved Medical School

  • 1 year of Rotating Internship

    • 3 year residency of Internal Medicine Residency.

    • 3 years Residency training in a recognized residency in Endocrinology.

• Current license in country of origin with Specialist Endocrinologist, DOH license to practice in Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience of practice in the field of Endocrinology (Hormonal Diseases).
• Must have a thorough knowledge of medical ethics, with particular reference to the obligation to maintain the confidentiality of his work; personality which inspires confidence and trust in his patients; and adhere to Bylaws, Rules and Regulations of the Medical Organization.
• Excellent command of oral and written English. Knowledge of Arabic language is desirable but not essential.
• Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with co-workers, superiors, patients & families.