Staff Physician Orthopedics

Education:

• Bachelor degree in medicine & surgery (MBBS) from an accredited institution – E
• 2 (two) years structured training program in orthopedic surgery from a recognized institution

Work Experience:

Minimum of 2 (two) years' experience in orthopedic division from healthcare institute acceptable to NGHA

Main duties & Responsibilities: 

• Direct patient care:

1. Provides high standard patient care under the supervision of a consultant when required. This include history taking, physical examination, diagnosis and treatment, preventing and rehabilitating musculoskeletal injuries and diseases either acute or chronic.
2. Order and implement therapeutic strategies and plan follow up and when necessary to make appropriate referral for other specialties.
3. Cover on call services as needed.

• Continues professional development (CPD )

1. Participates in and attends different CPD activities.
2. Contributes to planning and conduction of different CPD activities.
3. Maintain registration In Saudi Commission for Health Specialties.

• Medical training:

1. Participates in teaching of medical interns, and students during academic activities.
2. Participates in clinical training of medical interns, and students

• Administration:

1. Provides assistance in ensuring effective and efficient function of the clinics.
2. Represents the department in hospital committees as directed.
3. Participates in hospital and departmental mission as directed.
4. Participates in departmental administrative and schedule activities as required

• English Language: Level I
• Arabic Language: Essential   
• Computer Skills: Level I