Cardiothoracic Surgeon

NEW
REF 1691087
44 hours ago | Abu Dhabi | full time
General
Location: Abu Dhabi
Occupancy: full time
Description
Cardiothoracic surgeons specialise in operating on the heart, lungs and other thoracic (chest) organs. They also diagnose and treat diseases of these organs.
Requirements
Responsibilities
Perform complex surgical procedures on the heart, lungs, esophagus, and other chest organs.
Conduct thorough preoperative and postoperative patient assessments.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals.
Participate in hospital committees and contribute to clinical protocol development.
Stay updated on the latest advancements in cardiothoracic surgery.
Provide patient-centered care with empathy and strong communication skills.
Respond to emergency situations and be available for on-call duties.
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
Educate patients and their families about surgical procedures and postoperative care.
Participate in ongoing research and clinical trials.
Ensure compliance with all medical regulations and standards.
Mentor and train junior medical staff and surgical residents.
Perform diagnostic tests and interpret results to guide surgical decisions.
Manage postoperative complications and provide follow-up care.
Engage in continuous professional development and education.
Contribute to community health initiatives and outreach programs.
Advocate for patient safety and quality improvement initiatives.
Utilize advanced surgical techniques and technologies.
Coordinate with other departments to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Requirements
Medical degree from an accredited institution.
Board certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery.
Valid medical license to practice in the state.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in cardiothoracic surgery.
Proficiency in advanced surgical techniques and technologies.
Strong understanding of cardiovascular and thoracic anatomy.
Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work effectively in high-pressure situations.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Commitment to patient-centered care and empathy.
Experience in preoperative and postoperative patient care.
Ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
Willingness to participate in ongoing research and education.
Availability for on-call duties and emergency situations.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Attention to detail and accuracy in patient records.
Ability to mentor and train junior medical staff.
Commitment to continuous professional development.
Knowledge of medical regulations and standards.
Experience in developing clinical protocols and guidelines.
Provisions
Salary: to be discussed
Employment visa provided
Medical insurance
Publisher
direct employer
50 - 200 employees