Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Clinical Responsibilities

• Provides high quality patient care in all aspects of Pediatric Neurology according to his/her approved clinical privileges.
• Provides consultation (inpatient, outpatient emergency room, other patient areas) upon request and responds in a timely manner within the prescribed timeframe as outlined in the Hospital s policy.
• Responsible for the timely completion, competencies, accuracy and eligibility of the medical report.
• Provides on-call service and ensures availability and response time with the prescribed time within the prescribed timeframe in accordance with Hospial s policy.
• Conducts daily morning rounds to identify patients ready for discharge. Ensures that discharge orders are within 24 hours prior to discharge.
• Performs any other clinical responsibilities related to Pediatric Neurology as assigned.

Academic Responsibilities

• Provides orientation, bedside training and supervision to interns, residents and fellows as assigned.
• Participates in Department s educational activities and training programs. Partakes in national and international medical conferences.
• Maintains and enhances professional knowledge and continuing education requirements.

Research Responsibilities

• Participates in clinical, basic and translational research projects in accordance with Research Advisory Council Policy in order to advance knowledge, improve the quality of postgraduate education and contribute to the national and international recognition of the Hospital.

Desired Candidate Profile

Graduation from an accredited medical school, completion of required period of training in speciality and/or subspecialty, with Arab or American Board certificate, membership and/or fellowship status in the United States and/or Canada or their equivalent.