Description

Job Description

Position Overview:

• To provide a comprehensive Interventional cardiology service for King’s College Hospital/Clinics-.
• The post-holder will:

• be responsible for coordinating the day to day care and together with the consultant for the diagnosis and management of patients attending King’s College Hospital/Clinics-. with conditions requiring cardiology expertise.
• manage a caseload which includes a wide range of health conditions within King’s College Hospital/Clinics-. facilities providing outpatient, inpatient and day case treatments.
• ensure the highest standards of care for all patients.
• to adhere to the manifesto of care expected of all physician at King’s College Hospital/Clinics.

Key Accountabilities:

Clinical

• Provide an expert opinion, investigate and manage patients who attend King’s College Hospital/Clinics-. with known or suspected disorders requiring cardiology expertise.
• Diagnose and treat patients according to established standards of best practice in cardiology.
• Review the results of all investigations in a timely fashion and modify treatment as required.
• Comply with the established King’s College Hospital/Clinics-. practices regarding outpatient consultations, day care, inpatient and discharge protocols, and follow up.
• Comply with the requirements of the regulatory UAE medical health authorities with respect to all professional practices.
• Accurately document all relevant patient information in a clear and timely fashion in accordance with King’s College Hospital/Clinics-. health record keeping policy.
• Communicate medical information to patients and the patients’ families.
• Liaise with other medical and surgical specialities and professional support services for additional input as required.

Clinical Governance & Personal Development

• Attend all relevant clinical meetings unless on approved leave.
• Participate fully in all aspects of clinical governance making a significant contribution to clinical audit and risk management activities.
• Take an active role in identifying and reporting clinical risk.
• Contribute to standard setting within the organisation.
• Commit to continual personal development (CPD) and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice is followed.
• Maintain own CPD through attendance at any courses and/or study days necessary to ensure that professional development requirements are met. Attend training and events organised by the Hospital/Clinics/clinic or other agencies, where appropriate.
• Take responsibility for individual learning, development and performance

Education & Qualification

• UAE Medical Health Authority License (DHA).
• MBBS & Master’s degree/Post Graduation/ Diploma in related specialty
• CCT or completion of a recognized specialist training program is preferable.

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of clinical practice in similar setup

Training, Knowledge & Skills

• Awareness and understanding of King’s College Hospital/Clinics (KCH) policies and initiatives.
• Resuscitation Certificate as per the specialty& Demonstrable ongoing and active Continues Personal Development (CPD)