Job Summary
The purpose of this role is the most senior doctor (apart from the Department Chair and/or Section Head) who practices in a specific specialty and has oversight responsibility for his team of Consultants and junior doctors and manages other team members. The Senior Consultant is responsible for the care of all patients admitted under his name and for all the clinical decisions made by other doctors under his supervision. Ability to relate well to others and use interpersonal skills to achieve desired objectives, recognizing the need to represent both the clinical work and the team In addition to providing high quality patient care (diagnose, treat, manage and admit patients under his name) as delineated by his clinical privileges, the Senior Consultant works closely with department chair and/or section head on management issues (such as service development, funding, budgets, and staffing), on the teaching and training of junior doctors, and on academic and research priorities
Qualifications:
- Western Qualification (UK, USA, Canada, Australia or equivalent)
- Valid medical license/registration from the home country and/or eligibility for licensing in Qatar
- Board certification or specialization in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or related field
- Strong ability to build effective professional relationships and use interpersonal skills to achieve desired objectives
- Ability to represent both the clinical function and the wider team professionally and collaboratively
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and patient-centered care skills
Experience:
- Minimum of 6 years of post-qualification clinical experience
- Experience in Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Pre-Hospital Care, Ambulance Services, ICU, or Trauma Care preferred
- Familiarity with ambulance protocols, emergency response systems, and patient stabilization during transport
- Demonstrated leadership experience in clinical or emergency healthcare settings is highly desirable
- Experience working in multicultural healthcare environments is an advantage
Job Location:
Doha Qatar
