VASCULAR SURGERY CONSULTANT - ARMED FORCES HOSPITAL TAIF REGION

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

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

5.3       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.

5.4       Participates in the on-call duties as required by the department.

5.5       Teaches staff assigned for training purposes, and participates with the      director of department/head of division and Director of Postgraduate and Academic Affairs in planning a programme of career development for trainees.

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

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

5.8       Participates in and/or actively supports approved research projects.

5.9     Deputizes for his superior as required and shares workload in his       specialty during the absence of his colleagues.

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

5.11     Participates in the forward planning, and further development of the        department/division.

5.12     Serves on hospital committees as requested.

5.13     Participates in the Major Disaster Plan of the hospital, as indicated. 

5.14     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.

• 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 effectively in a multi-cultural environment.

Graduate from a recognized medical school. Saudi Board or equivalent higher qualification in General Surgery. Fellowship in Vascular Surgery (Minimum of two years)