Rheumatology Consultant
REF 1660765
02.11.2024 | Abu Dhabi | full time
- General
- Location: Abu Dhabi
- Occupancy: full time
- To join : immediately
- Description
- We are looking for an experienced Specialist Rheumatologist, to join the growing healthcare team. The position includes both inpatient and outpatient works with a reputed leading hospital in the UAE.
Duties & Responsibilities
• Develop a roster of patients by providing compassionate, holistic care.
• Meet with patients to assess their symptoms; inquire into the nature of their illness or injury
• Accurately identify and diagnose medical conditions
• Thoroughly examine patients and attend to their chief complaint
• Answer and advise on any other questions or concerns the patient might have
• Assign appropriate treatment plan according to each patient’s needs
• Educate and inform patient of necessary treatment plan and any follow-up appointments
• Perform clinical tests to better inform diagnosis
• Perform in-office treatment if possible
• Look for anything unusual or abnormal
• Prescribe appropriate medicines or therapy
• Calculate correct medication dosage for each patient and educate on proper use
• Order diagnostic tests and lab work as needed (blood/urine test, tissue samples, imagery, etc.)
• Analyze and share results of diagnostic testing with patient
• Continually chart and maintain patient information on paper and in computer system
• Conduct follow-ups with patients to monitor and track their condition and progress
• Refer patient to a medical specialist when needed
• Maintain confidentiality and always work with respect and integrity
• Encourage preventative health measures including proper diet, rest and exercise
• Direct, train, and supervise medical staff including nurses, physician assistants, and med techs on proper procedures and protocol
• Attend conferences and continue research in his or her field to stay abreast of medical innovations and breakthroughs.
• Explain all medical procedures thoroughly
• Explain test results and provide patients with plan of care details
• Consult with other physicians about each patient’s specific needs.
- Requirements
- Possess sound medical knowledge.
Excellent managerial skills.
Outstanding organizational skills.
Effective verbal and written communication abilities.
Compassionate and empathetic.
- Provisions
- Salary: to be discussed
- Transportation
- Medical insurance provided
- Publisher
- direct employer
- 50 - 200 employees