Physician - Hospitalist

This is a physician position and is responsible for applying medical knowledge and skills to the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of illnesses
for patients within the Integrated Hospital Care Institute - Hospital Medicine specialty at CCAD. This position treats patients directly and/or may make referrals to different members of the health care professional team at CCAD.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

? Monitors and provides care to patients at CCAD within the Hospital Medicine specialty
? Prescribes or administers medication, therapy and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease or injury
? Analyzes records, reports and test results to diagnose patients medical condition
? Interacts with patient to gather additional history and information about medical condition
? Explains procedures and discusses test results or prescribed treatments with patient
? Provides specific treatments and/or performs operations to treat patient medical conditions
? Evaluates patient and records applicable notes about patients condition for purposes of serving as a record of treatment and/or making a possible referral to another member of the health care medical staff team
? Liaisons with other medical and non-medical staff at CCAD to ensure quality patient treatment
? Performs surgical procedures and operations as appropriate
? Supplies and provides care in a culturally appropriate and sensitive manner
? Follows ethical and regulatory guidelines
? Takes part in administrative functions that ensure the continued operations of the clinical environment, such as committees, task forces and performance improvement measures
? Adheres to individual approved clinical privileges, as well as to all policies and procedures of the Medical Staff

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

? For Physicians from Tier 1 countries, not less than two (2) years additional experience post qualification
? For Physicians from Tier 2 countries, not less than five (5) years additional experience post qualification

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• MD, MBBS, MBChB or equivalent qualification from an accredited Institution
• Completion of a recognized specialization in Internal Medicine from Tier 1or Tier 2 Countries - Tiers are listed in the DOH PQR  https://www.doh.gov.ae/en/pqr