Registrar - Paediatrics

• Abides by the Medical Staff Bylaws, Code of Medical Ethics, Rules and Regulations of the Medical Staff and those specific to the department/division.

• Provides the highest attainable standard of medical care for the patients for whom he/she is responsible.

• Carries out full range of inpatient and outpatient clinical duties as assigned by the director of department/head of division in accordance with individually approved clinical privileges.

• Participates in the on-call duties as required by the department/division.

• Participates in the improvement of quality of patient care (Total Quality Management Programme, Quality Assessment Improvement Programme) as applicable.

• Instructs and guides when necessary junior medical staff in the overall care of patient, supervises their performance/work and contributes to the training and teaching activities in the department.

• To report and discuss all unsual findings, complication or alterations in the management plan, with the Senior Registrar and Consultant.

• Fulfills the requirements of the Saudi Council for Health Specialties with regard to continuing medical education.

• Works towards completing his post graduate training and passing the Final Part his Membership or Saudi Board

• Attends the Department's  Continuing Medical Education Programme.

• Participates  in approved research projects.

• Shares workload  in his specialty during the absence of his colleagues.

• To acquire and maintain a valid certification  in BLS (Basic Life Support).

• Strives to improve his clinical expertise as well as standard of practice with regard to morbidity and cost effectives.

• Participates  in the Major Disaster Plan of the hospital, as indicated

• Performs other applicable tasks and duties assigned within the realm of his/her knowledge, skills and abilities, within the hospital and/or affiliated medical facilities.

• Graduate from a recognized  medical school.

• Master Degree, or valid registration in SCHS as a Paediatric Registrar.

• Saudi Board or equivalent  qualification  in Paediatrics.

• Specialized professional experience for a minimum of four (4) years in Paediatrics.

• Ability to assume greater responsibility  in matters of patient care.

• Commitment to learning and training in pursuance of a career in his chosen specialty.

• Ability to deal calmly, with tact and diplomacy to patient and staff alike.

Ability to work in a multi-cultural  environment.

Ability to speak, write and read English.

Paediatrics or NICU