ARMED FORCES HOSPITALS PROGRAMME SOUTHERN REGION,
KHAMIS MUSHAYT
DIRECTORATE: Support Medical Services
DEPARTMENT: Radiodiagnostic & Medical Imaging
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JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE:
Consultant Interventional Radiologists
REPORTS TO:
Director of Radiodiagnostic & Medical Imaging
SUBORDINATE STAFF:
Only those for whom the jobholder is directly
responsible – Senior Registrars, Registrars and
Residents
ESSENTIAL COLLABORATIVE RELATIONSHIP:
Other medical, nursing, technical and secretarial staff
JOB DESCRIPTION:
1.0
2.0
JOB SUMMARY:
1.1
To exercise the highest possible standard of patient care according to his clinical
privileges and available resources.
1.2
To participate in the training and teaching programme of the hospital.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
2.1
Abides by the Medical Staff By-Laws, Code of Medical Ethics, Rules and
Regulations of the Medical Staff and those specific to the department.
2.2
Carries out full range of clinical duties as assigned by the Director of
Radiodiagnostic & Medical Imaging in accordance with individually approved
clinical privileges.
2.3
Responsible for the maintenance of high standards of diagnostic examinations.
2.4
Responsible for the implementation of radiation protection procedures.
2.5
Responsible for consultation with medical staff on the radiological investigation of
their patients in order to decide whether any examination requested is appropriate of
necessary.
2.6
Rotates through each imaging sub-specialty as required by the Director of
Radiodiagnostics & Medical Imaging and is expected to have sufficient breath of
training to undertake this rotation.
ARMED FORCES HOSPITALS PROGRAMME SOUTHERN REGION,
KHAMIS MUSHAYT
DIRECTORATE: Support Medical Services
DEPARTMENT: Radiodiagnostic & Medical Imaging
JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE:
Job Desc. No:
Date of Issue:
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JOB DESCRIPTION: (Cont’d.)
2.7
Will be required to attend all departmental meetings.
2.8
Participates in the on-call duties as required by the department.
2.9
Teaches staff assigned for training purposes, and participates with the Director of
Radiodiagnostics & Medical Imaging and Director of Postgraduate and Academic
Affairs in planning a programme of career development for trainees.
2.10
Participates in the improvement of quality of patient care (Total Quality
Management Programme, Quality Assessment Improvement Programme) as
applicable.
2.11
Fulfills the requirements of the Saudi Council for Health Specialties with regard to
continuing medical education.
2.12
Participates and/or actively supports approved research projects.
2.13
Deputizes for his superior as required and shares workload in his specialty during the
absence of his colleagues.
2.14
Participates in the forward planning, and further development of the department.
2.15
Serves on hospital committees as requested.
2.16
Strives to improve his clinical expertise as well as standard of practice with regard to
morbidity and cost effectiveness.
2.17
Participates in the Major Disaster Plan of the hospital, as indicated.
2.18
Performs other applicable tasks and duties assigned within the realm of his/her
knowledge, skills and abilities, within the hospital and/or affiliated medical
facilities.
ARMED FORCES HOSPITALS PROGRAMME SOUTHERN REGION,
KHAMIS MUSHAYT
DIRECTORATE: Support Medical Services
DEPARTMENT: Radiodiagnostic & Medical Imaging
JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE:
Job Desc. No:
Date of Issue:
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JOB DESCRIPTION: (Cont’d.)
3.0
HOURS OF WORK:
The post-holder will work 48 hours per week. This is usually 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Saturdays to Wednesdays (Inc.) and 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on Thursdays.
4.0
REQUIREMENTS:
4.1
4.2
4.3
Qualifications or Relevant Experience:
4.1.1
Graduate from a recognized medical school.
4.1.2
Saudi Board or equivalent higher qualification in Radiology.
4.1.3
Sub-specialty degree in Interventional Radiology.
Personal Qualities:
4.2.1
Self-motivated and with awareness of current trends in the field.
4.2.2
Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment.
4.2.3
Ability to speak, write and read Arabic and English.
Experience:
4.3.1
Three (3) years specialized post higher qualification training/experience in
Interventional Radiology in a recognized centre, of which a minimum of two
(2) years must be at a Senior Registrar Interventional Radiology.
4.3.2
Publisher of original work, have participated and preferably led original
research.
4.3.3
Experience in teaching and training.
ARMED FORCES HOSPITALS PROGRAMME SOUTHERN REGION,
KHAMIS MUSHAYT
DIRECTORATE: Support Medical Services
DEPARTMENT: Radiodiagnostic & Medical Imaging
JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE:
Job Desc. No:
Date of Issue:
Issue:
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JOB DESCRIPTION: (Cont’d.)
5.0
TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
As laid down by the Hospital Programme and subject for amendment. Remuneration will
be commensurate with the category indicated above.
N.B.
This job description is not exhaustive, and is intended as a general guide. It exists in
conjunction with a more detailed breakdown of day-to-day duties
Approval
Position
Name
Prepared by:
Medical Director
Reviewed by:
Human Resources
Director
Programme
Director
Lt. Col. Dr. Ayed Al
Mordi
Lt. Col. Thabit Al
Shaia’anni
Brig. Gen. Dr. Hamoud
Al Shahrani
Approved by:
Acknowledged
by Employee
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Date