Consultant Critical Care Department

About the Role

King Saud University- Medical City is seeking a Consultant Critical Care Department to join their team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position requires 5-10 years of experience and involves providing high-standard medical care within the Critical Care Department, adhering to established medical bylaws and ethical codes.

Key Responsibilities

• Adhere to Medical Staff Bylaws, Code of Medical Ethics, and all departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, including continuous quality improvement, safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
• Provide the highest attainable standard of medical care to patients.
• Perform a full range of inpatient and outpatient clinical duties as assigned, in accordance with approved clinical privileges.
• Review, examine, diagnose, treat, and refer patients through interviews, physical examinations, and maintaining medical records.
• Collect, record, and maintain patient information and documentation, including medical history, reports, and examination results.
• Carry out on-call duties within a reasonable timeframe as required by the department and provide health education to patients and families.
• Promote awareness and adhere to infection control policies and standard protocols to protect patients and colleagues.
• Mentor and teach staff, trainees, and students for training and education purposes.
• Participate in the improvement of patient care quality (Quality Management Program, Quality Assessment Improvement Program).
• Actively support and participate in research projects and activities.
• Deputize for superiors as required and share workload coverage in the specialty during the absence of equivalents.
• Undertake continuous medical education as required by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties and KSUMC to enhance clinical expertise and develop professional knowledge.
• Participate in the forward planning and implementation for departmental development and assist in updating medical practice protocols.
• Participate in the Major Disaster Plan of KSUMC as indicated.
• Perform duties within the scope of practice and adhere to clinical privileges determined by King Saud University Medical City.
• Build and maintain harmonious relationships with patients and establish a professional environment with healthcare team members.
• Serve on KSUMC Committees as requested.
• Write official delegation of responsibilities and assignments prior to leave or vacation.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned per policy within the entity.

Experience and Qualifications

• A minimum of 5-10 years of relevant experience is required for this consultant-level position.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous medical education and professional development.
• Ability to comply with all medical staff bylaws, ethical codes, and institutional regulations.

Work Environment

This full-time position is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, within the King Saud University- Medical City. The role involves working within a structured medical environment, collaborating with various healthcare professionals, and contributing to patient care and departmental development.

Application Process

Candidates who meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply. Salary details will be discussed during the interview process.