Physician, Gastroenterology

**Position Summary**:

- The Physician reflects the mission, vision, and values of adheres to the organizations Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards
- Accepts ultimate responsibility for the care of all patients admitted under his/her name Capable of independently providing high quality patient care (diagnose, treat, manage and admit patients under his name) as delineated by his/her clinical privileges

**Responsibilities**:

- The Physician is responsible for organizing, monitoring, and maintaining the clinical services provided within the department in order to achieve the highest possible level of patient care with optimum utilization of the available resources.
- Maintaining a clinical schedule on such days, such hours, and at such locations as necessary to provide timely and comprehensive medical services to patients.
- Assumes direct responsibility for the patients under his/her medical attendance in the assigned unit.
- Referring patients requiring specialized medical care to those specialists and other health care providers and facilities that are members of affiliated provider network, provided that such referral does not unreasonably interfere with the patient's expressed preference for a different healthcare provider, his/her insurers determination of healthcare provider or the patients best medical interests in Physicians medical judgment.
- Participates in the various committees for the upgrading of services and organization of work within and outside the hospital.
- Participation in system quality improvement and risk management programs and activities, including but not limited to reporting all patient occurrences, participating in continuing medical education and, when requested, serving on committees, reviewing medical records and providing other consultation regarding legal and risk issues
- Performs all relevant interventions related to his/her field of specialization.
- Participates in scheduling of on-call duties and provides on-call services as required.
- Participates in the assessment and updating of drug, medical supply and equipment needs.
- Writes, completes and approves medical records and reports for patients.
- Provides guidance and counsel to other departments when requested.
- Completes and maintains set of clinical privileges
- Complies with revalidation guidelines and standards
- Attendance at clinical meetings as reasonably requested, and participation in any other clinical or administrative activities that further business purpose.

**Qualification & Licensing / Certifications**

Medical Degree with appropriate board qualification

**Additional required qualifications**:

- Physician nationals from US, UK, Australia, Canada, Europe, Oman, UAE, must have at least 5-year experience
- Other nationals must have 7 years and above experience post qualification degree.
- Experience must include from government, semi-government and/ or teaching hospital.
- Physician should be the first or second author for at least 2 articles published in peer reviewed journals, only one of the articles can be a case report
- Consultant level
- Outpatient experience.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: QAR30,000.00 - QAR35,000.00 per month

**Education**:

- Doctorate (required)

**Experience**:

- Gastroenterology specialist: 7 years (required)
- combined government &/or teaching hospital: 7 years (required)

**Language**:

- Excellent English (required)

License/Certification:

- Medical Degree with appropriate board qualification (required)