ASSISTANT CONSULTANT VASCULAR SURGERY

About the Role

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center (KFSH) in Riyadh is seeking an Assistant Consultant, Vascular Surgery. This full-time position involves the diagnosis and treatment of medical diseases and conditions within the field of Vascular Surgery, ensuring the provision of medical care in accordance with established medical staff bylaws, rules, regulations, and hospital policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Consultant in providing patient care and management in Vascular Surgery, adhering to KFSH & RC medical care standards.
• Deliver high-quality patient care across all aspects of General Vascular Surgery, consistent with approved clinical privileges.
• Provide timely consultations for inpatients and emergency room cases, responding within prescribed hospital policy timeframes.
• Ensure timely completion, accuracy, and eligibility of medical records.
• Provide on-call service, ensuring availability and response within hospital policy timeframes.
• Conduct daily morning rounds to identify patients ready for discharge and ensure discharge orders are written 24 hours prior to discharge.
• Participate in educational activities, training programs, and national and international medical conferences as assigned.
• Provide orientation, bedside training, and supervision to interns, residents, and fellows.
• Engage in clinical, basic, and translational research projects in line with Research Advisory Council Policy.
• Undertake administrative duties assigned by the Head of Section or Chairman, including participation in departmental activities and committees.
• Adhere to hospital and medical staff bylaws, rules, regulations, and policies, staying updated on any changes.

Qualifications and Experience

• Graduation from a medical school in good standing.
• Completion of the required period of postgraduate training in a specialty and/or subspecialty.
• Saudi/American Board or Canadian/UK certification, or an equivalent qualification as outlined by the Medical Staff Credentialing Committee.
• A minimum of two (2) years of training in a specialty or subspecialty, plus post-training experience, is required.

Professional Development

The Assistant Consultant is expected to maintain and enhance professional knowledge and fulfill continuing education requirements. Participation in research projects is encouraged to advance knowledge, improve postgraduate education quality, and contribute to the national and international recognition of KFSH & RC.

Work Environment

This role is based in Riyadh and operates on a full-time basis within King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center. The position requires adherence to all hospital-related policies and procedures and active participation in departmental and hospital-wide administrative functions.

Application Information

The salary for this position will be disclosed during the recruitment process. Qualified candidates are invited to apply.