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Head of Department Jobs in Dubai, UAE
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
To provide patient-centric and evidence based consultant-level care by ensuring compliance to ethical and professional standards set by the company and regulatory authorities
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
- Provide a comprehensive professional and ethical quality clinical services to patients in an effective and efficient manner
- Monitor and manage clinical risks associated with direct patient care
- Ensure compliance with clinical governance and quality management standards
- Maintain accurate medical records
- Ensure excellence in medical practice is maintained by focusing on continuous professional development of self and others
- Maintain integrity in professional services by executing clinical services in an ethical and responsible manner
REQUIRED EDUCATION
Essential: Basic medical degree and completion of higher education programme (fellowship/diploma) recognised by the relevant UAE healthcare authority
Certification and registration in a speciality recognised by relevant UAE healthcare authority
Active and valid life support certification (e.g. BLS, ACLS, PALS, ATLS, NRP)
Desired: Speciality specific
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
Essential minimum experience: At least 3-5 years’ post qualification experience at Consultant level (independent of country)
Desired: At least 1 year Consultant level experience from a Tier 1 country as specified by the UAE healthcare regulator
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Ability to facilitate and support clinical clerkship training for medical students and junior colleagues
- Proficiency in an electronic medical record system
- Effective communication
- Knowledge of clinical audit standards and processes
- Verbal and written communication skills in English (Arabic will be an advantage).
