استشاري طب طوارئ / ED Consultant

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the clinical management of patients in the ED.

• Responds promptly without any delay to all Code Blue calls.

• Recognizes life-threatening situations and performs appropriate life saving procedures with the full support of Specialist and Ancillary Facilities at his disposal.

• Performs a variety of supportive and technical skills such as advanced life support.

• Initiates and performs a range of diagnostic measures based on patient needs.

• Provides a safe therapeutic physical and psycho-social environment for patient care.

• Establishes therapeutic relationship with patients and family members.

• Provides clinical guidance, direction and coordination of activities for supportive care within the casualty area and for follow-up care.

• Reports and documents significant information through established oral and written processes.

• Maintains confidentiality of all Patient / Staff communications.

• Participates actively in continuous medical education and department research activities.

• Provides guidance and counselling for Junior ED Physicians.

• Coordinates with the ED In-Charge Nurse in all administrative and clinical matters.

• Undertakes any other duties assigned by the Chief of the Department.

• Studies and assesses new advances in the field of Emergency Medicine and applies these developments in the Emergency Department, where they are found to be suitable and appropriate.

• Performs other tasks and duties assigned to him within the realm of his / her knowledge, skills and abilities.

Specialized Knowledge:

• Good understanding of Arabic and fluency in English.

• Current and updated clinical knowledge, particularly with respect to Emergency Medicine.

• Current ACLS and ATLS Certification are essential.

• Basic knowledge of computers and information technology as applied to the Medical Sciences.

• Knowledge of Internet resources of Emergency Medicine and other Medical Specialties; and necessary skills of retrieving suitable information from the Internet.

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