Description:
The Physician - Pediatric Dermatology is responsible for delivering high-quality evidence-based care; effective and efficient diagnosing, managing, and treating all patients placed under the role holder’s care. The Physician - Pediatric Dermatology makes recommendations, and orders appropriate therapeutics and diagnostics as per the patient’s diagnosed condition.
KEY ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Assesses and reassesses inpatients and/or outpatients on a regular basis, in line with established best practices.
- Actively participates in interdisciplinary meetings to help plan effective, safe, and holistic care for individual patients.
- Reviews results of all investigations develop and modifies treatment as required, and provides guidance to less experienced colleagues.
- Assists in supervising activities of junior medical staff and jointly assume responsibility for patient care.
- Responsible for the delivery of high-quality evidence-based care and services within specialty areas.
- Conducts Ward rounds and reassesses inpatients and/or outpatients on a regular basis, in line with established best practices.
- Regularly reviews results of all investigations and modifies treatment as required.
- Provides clinical excellence by effective and efficient diagnoses, manages, and treats all patients placed under post holder’s care.
- Delivers safe, effective, and holistic clinical services within accepted standards of care.
- Accurately documents all relevant clinical information in a clear and timely fashion in accordance with established procedures.
- Supports, implements, and follows all hospital, departmental and divisional initiatives, policies, and procedures.
- Liaises with colleagues, Allied Health staff, nursing, administrative and support services staff for additional input as required.
- Complies with all hospital policies regarding admissions, consultations, daily patient care, surgical procedures, discharge protocols, and outpatient and follow-up practices.
- Practices appropriate utilization of the organization’s resources.
- Demonstrates an active interest in educating and fostering future academic leaders nationally and internationally through active participation in education initiatives.
- Demonstrates an active interest and involvement in research by initiating innovative clinical or research outcomes or collaborating on research projects to support the Sidra vision.
- Demonstrates commitment to Continued Medical Education (CME).
- Keeps abreast of the current, relevant literature and the latest trends and technologies in the industry.
- Supports and participates in the organization’s performance management, including peer reviews and productivity and utilization review processes.
- Performs other clinical responsibilities as assigned.
QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE
Education
- MD, MBBS, or equivalent
- Completion of a residency program in the specialty area
- Fellowship or in Pediatric Dermatology (preferred)
Experience
1+ years post-board certification experience