Description:
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Cardiac Surgery Consultant to join our prestigious healthcare facility in Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional cardiac surgical care to patients, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and participating in the development and implementation of cardiac surgical programs. This position requires relocation to Saudi Arabia.
Responsibilities:
- Perform cardiac surgeries, including coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), heart valve repair/replacement, congenital heart defect repairs, and other complex procedures.
- Provide preoperative and postoperative care to patients undergoing cardiac surgeries, ensuring their well-being and safety.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including cardiac surgeons, anesthesiologists, cardiologists, nurses, and other support staff, to develop comprehensive treatment plans and provide integrated care.
- Participate in the development and implementation of cardiac surgical programs, protocols, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Supervise and train junior medical staff, including residents, fellows, and other healthcare professionals, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care.
- Stay updated with advancements in cardiac surgical techniques, technologies, and research, and apply evidence-based practices in clinical care.
- Participate in departmental meetings, conferences, and research activities to enhance knowledge and contribute to the advancement of cardiac surgery.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, including surgical reports, patient progress notes, and other relevant documentation.
- Adhere to hospital policies, procedures, and guidelines, ensuring compliance with ethical, legal, and regulatory standards.
Qualifications:
- Medical degree from an accredited institution.
- Board certification in Cardiac Surgery.
- Completion of a fellowship in Cardiac Surgery.
- Minimum of [X] years of experience as a Cardiac Surgery Consultant.
- Demonstrated expertise in performing a wide range of cardiac surgical procedures.
- Proficiency in utilizing advanced surgical techniques, including minimally invasive and robotic-assisted approaches.
- In-depth knowledge of current trends, research, and best practices in cardiac surgery.
- Strong leadership and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with a diverse healthcare team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact compassionately with patients, families, and colleagues.
- Ability to work efficiently and make sound decisions in high-pressure situations.
- Fluency in written and spoken English; knowledge of Arabic is an advantage.
- Willingness to relocate to Saudi Arabia and fulfill any local licensing or registration requirements.