ANESTHESIOLOGY CONSULTANT

Estimated Service Area

This strategically located multi-specialty tertiary care facility with adjacent clinic houses five clinic floors, three diagnostic and treatment levels, and thirteen floors of critical and acute inpatient units totalling 364 beds (expandable to 490). Additional space has been incorporated for operational and support departments, retailers, a conference center, and a high-fidelity clinical simulation center.  Abu Dhabi hosts the latest technologies in surgery, imaging, telemedicine, and electronic medical records, integrating systems in a manner that is first of its kind in the country and the Middle East healthcare region. State-of-the-art imaging equipment like CTs, MRIs, and procedural suites, along with technologically advanced and modern patient rooms, serve local and international patients in an environment that combines excellent amenities with world-class medical care.

JOB SUMMARY

·        This is a physician position and is responsible for applying medical knowledge and skills to the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of illnesses for patients within the Anaesthesiology specialty .This position treats patients directly and/or may make referrals to different members of the health care professional team .

PRIMARY DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

·        Monitors and provides care to patients within the Anaesthesiology specialty

·        Prescribes or administers medication, therapy and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease or injury

·        Analyzes records, reports and test results to diagnose patient’s medical condition

·        Interacts with patient to gather additional history and information about medical condition

·        Explains procedures and discusses test results or prescribed treatments with patient

·        Provides specific treatments and/or performs operations to treat patient medical conditions

·        Evaluates patient and records applicable notes about patient’s condition for purposes of serving as a record of treatment and/or making a possible referral to another member of the health care professional team

·        Liaises with other medical and non-medical staff at Clinic to ensure quality patient treatment

Performs surgical procedures and operations as appropriate