Kuwait Job Openings
New Mowasat Hospital
Consultant - Cardiology
As Sālimīyah
FULL TIME
November 24, 2024
23 July, 2024
Full time
Operational Duties
Patient Care
- Provides inpatient and outpatient consultations to patients with symptoms/ history of coronary artery disease, hardening of the arteries, heart arrhythmia, ischemic cardiomyopathy, high blood pressure, peripheral arterial disease, etc.
- Receives referrals and consultations from other disciplines for heart problems, reviews records and plans treatment options
- Examines patients for symptoms indicative of heart disorders, using medical instruments and equipment according to the clinical privileges granted to him/her
- 4. Orders and interpret tests such as ECGs, CT scans, MRIs, X-rays, blood tests, cardiac catheterization and cardiovascular endurance exercises; analyzes records, reports, and examination information to diagnose patients' condition
- Utilizes privileges for admission and treatment of patients
- Prescribes or administers treatment, therapy, medication and other specialized medical care to treat diseases or conditions
- Monitors patients' conditions and progress and reevaluate treatments as necessary
- Guides, supervises and instructs Cardiology Registrar, Technician and Clinical Nurses in diagnosis and treatment of cardiac patients
- Manages record keeping, patient charts and all required patient and hospital records as needed
Patient Care
- Considers the patient’s safety as the first priority while working.
- Counsels and advises patients on matters of cardiac health and disease prevention
- Includes the patients in discussions concerning appropriate diagnostic and management procedures.
- Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates patient care needs.
- Maintains a work environment that promotes high standards for patient care and ethical behavior.
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Participates regularly with other department staff, in decision-making related to patient care
Compliance with Medical Ethics
- Ensures implementation of the standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field of Cardiology
- Exhibits appropriate personal and interpersonal professional behavior; practices medicine ethically and stays consistent with the obligations of a physician.
- Respects the opinions of fellow Consultants and referring Physicians in the management of patient problems; provides means whereby differences in opinion can be discussed and resolved.
- Recognizes limits of personal skills and knowledge by appropriately consulting other Physicians while caring for the patient.
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Shows a pattern of maintaining current personal clinical skills and knowledge by continuing medical education.
Other Duties
- Provides leadership and participates in organizational performance improvement activities
- Provides teaching materials as part of the professional development of the Department staff.
- Plans for the provision of orientation, in service and continuing education programs, along with other consultants of the department
- Attends regularly scheduled meeting for the improvement of patient care services and delivery
- Accepts all other additional assignments found necessary by the Clinical Director- Internal Medicine
KEY CONTACTS
INTERNAL:
- Visiting & NMH Doctors/Physicians
- Heads of Departments/Nursing /Reception Staff
EXTERNAL:
- Patients and their Relatives & Friends
- Business Representatives / Professional Agencies
- General Public
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Education :
Bachelors’ Degree in Medicine followed by specialized training in Cardiology. Membership/ Fellowship (of the Royal College desired) and/or MD Degree in relevant specialty. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS or ALS certification) is desirable
Licensing: Valid License from Ministry of Health-Kuwait to practice as a Cardiology Consultant
Licensing: Valid License from Ministry of Health-Kuwait to practice as a Cardiology Consultant
Experience :
Preferably 12 years’ experience with minimum 7 years’ experience post Fellowship/Membership or MD in Cardiology
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