Description
Summary:
The Consultant Surgeon provides high-quality specialist surgical care, including assessment, diagnosis, operative treatment, and post-operative management, while also leading, teaching, and participating in clinical governance and quality improvement.
Highlights:
1. Provide high-quality specialist surgical care and post-operative management
2. Lead, teach, and contribute to clinical governance and quality improvement
3. Supervise junior doctors and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings
**Consultant Surgeon**
The Consultant Surgeon is responsible for providing high\-quality specialist surgical care, including assessment, diagnosis, operative treatment, and post\-operative management of patients. The role also includes leadership, teaching, and participation in clinical governance, quality improvement, and on\-call duties.
**Key Responsibilities**
* Evaluate and diagnose patients requiring surgical intervention.
* Plan and perform surgical procedures in accordance with accepted clinical standards.
* Provide pre\-operative and post\-operative care, including follow\-up and complication management.
* Participate in on\-call coverage and emergency surgical services when required.
* Supervise junior doctors, residents, and nursing staff, and support their professional development.
* Contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings, clinical audits, and quality improvement initiatives.
* Maintain accurate medical records and complete required reports and documentation.
* Follow hospital policies, patient safety standards, infection control, and ethical guidelines.
**Required Qualifications**
* Medical degree and specialist postgraduate qualification in surgery.
* Valid and active medical license or eligibility for licensure in Qatar.
* Consultant\-level experience, often with several years of post\-specialist practice.
* Strong communication, decision\-making, and leadership skills.
**Preferred Experience**
* Prior consultant experience, often in a GCC or Western\-standard hospital setting.
* Experience working in a multidisciplinary hospital environment.
* Subspecialty experience depending on the department, such as general surgery, vascular surgery, trauma, orthopaedics, or plastic surgery.
Pay: QAR190\.00 \- QAR305\.00 per hour
Work Location: In person