Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical:

• To provide critical care management of patients according to established standards of best practice.
• To provide a safe critical care management.
• Comply with the established King’s College Hospital-Dubai practices.
• Comply with the requirements of the regulatory UAE medical health authorities with respect to all professional practices.
• To advice and perform the necessary procedures together with obtaining approval from the relevant healthcare insurance company prior to performing such procedures.
• Accurately document all relevant patient information in a clear and timely fashion in accordance with King’s College Hospital-Dubai health record keeping policy.
• Communicate medical information to patients and the patient’s families.
• Liaise with other medical and surgical specialities and professional support services for additional input as required.
• Accept appropriate referrals from other speciality Medical Centers.
• Work effectively and efficiently within the team structure of the King’s College Hospital-Dubai treatment centre by maintaining a good working relationship with other members of staff, promoting collaboration and adopting a team-based approach to patient care.
• Implement, support and follow all clinic initiatives, policies and procedures.
• Practice only within the privileges granted by King’s College Hospital-Dubai and UAE medical health authorities.
• Take part in the medical cover on call rota as required.

Clinical Governance & Personal Development

• Attend all relevant clinical meetings unless on approved leave.
• Participate fully in all aspects of clinical governance making a significant contribution to clinical audit and risk management activities.
• Take an active role in identifying and reporting clinical risk.
• Contribute to standard setting within the organisation.
• Commit to continual personal development (CPD) and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice is followed.
• Maintain own CPD through attendance at any courses and/or study days necessary to ensure that professional development requirements are met. Attend training and events organised by the hospital/clinic or other agencies, where appropriate.

Qualifications:

• MBBS or MD
• CCT or completion of a recognised specialist training programme desired or Masters Degree in Critical Care.
• Evidence of specialist training programme in critical care medicine, DHA license for critical care or at least eligible.
• Resuscitation as per the specialty
• Has worked in hospital or similar setting for at least 3 years
• Essentially having organ tranplanst patient management