Job Details:
To perform the professional duties of a General Practitioner in the Emergency Department in accordance with the delineation of privileges as recommended by the credential committee.
Upon request and examines In Emergency, rendering immediate judgement and treatment if necessary.
Completes all medical records and case histories promptly, indicating thereon the diagnosis and treatment given. To conduct assessment & re-assessment for all patients in the ER.
Determines which cases constitute a required urgent treatment and extends rapid treatment to the patient as needed, facilitate quick decisions, and chooses the correct consultant for necessary additional guidance. Is responsible for the medical accuracy,
Participates in review and planning activities relevant to the development of the emergency service and the hospital. Fulfill professional requirements for continuing maintenance of competence in all aspects of emergency medicine. Carries out other assigned duties within the appropriate scope of knowledge, skills and abilities of the position
completeness and confidential nature of patients’ medical records.
Provides health counseling of patients as needed.
Attends professional and hospital meetings as directed by the HOD. Occasionally prepares cases for presentation at ward rounds and staff meetings. Provides on call emergency coverage. Participates equitably in the duty roster on a shift basis. Demonstrates commitment to continuing medical education.
Roles:
To perform the professional duties of a General Practitioner in the Emergency Department in accordance with the delineation of privileges as recommended by the credential committee.
Upon request and examines In Emergency, rendering immediate judgement and treatment if necessary.
Completes all medical records and case histories promptly, indicating thereon the diagnosis and treatment given. Is responsible for the medical accuracy, completeness and confidential nature of patients’ medical records.
Provides health counseling of patients as needed.
To conduct assessment & re-assessment for all patients in the ER.
Determines which cases constitute a required urgent treatment and extends rapid treatment to the patient as needed, facilitate quick decisions, and chooses the correct consultant for necessary additional guidance.
Attends professional and hospital meetings as directed by the HOD. Occasionally prepares cases for presentation at ward rounds and staff meetings.
Provides on call emergency coverage.
Participates equitably in the duty roster on a shift basis.
Demonstrates commitment to continuing medical education.
Participates in review and planning activities relevant to the development of the emergency service and the hospital.
Fulfill professional requirements for continuing maintenance of competence in all aspects of emergency medicine.
Carries out other assigned duties within the appropriate scope of knowledge, skills and abilities of the position
Educations:
Must have a thorough knowledge of medical ethics, with particular reference to the obligation to maintain the confidentiality of his work; personality which inspires confidence and trust in his patients; and adhere to Bylaws, Rules and Regulations of the Medical Organization.
Graduation from an approved Medical School , 1 year of Internship, 2 years residency training in a recognized residency training program.
3 years of experience as a General Practitioner.
ACLS or ATLS certified.
Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with co-workers, superiors, patients & families.
Current licensure in country of origin and with DHA license to practice in Dubai, UAE.
Excellent command of oral and written English. Knowledge of Arabic language is desirable but not essential.