Consultant Gastroenterologist/Internal Medicine

Location:	Khafji, Ash Sharqiyah, Saudi Arabia, Middle East
Job Type:	Permanent
Posted:	26th Feb 2010
Closing Date:	2nd May 2010
Posted By:	Medical Recruitment
Details:
Consultant Gastroenterologist/Internal Medicine Consultant Gastroenterologist/Internal Medicine Person Specification 1. Must be a graduate from an approved medical school, plus one year of internship. 2. Three years of residency in Internal Medicine; American Board Certification in Internal Medicine or equivalent certification; 3. At least 5 years of practice in the field of Internal medicine following certification. 4. Should have extensive experience on a broad basis in internal medicine as a whole. 5. Preferably should have subspecialty training in one of the subspecialties relating to internal medicine. Preferred experiences: 1. Two years of fellowship training in endocrinology in a recognized training programme; American Board of Medicine - sub-specialty of endocrinology 2. In the OK system, at least two years of registrar jobs in endocrinology following his qualification in internal medicine. 3. Two years of practice in the field of endocrinology and proof of expertise in the discipline of endocrinology.Or 1. Two (2) years of practice in the field of Neurology.Or 2. Two years of fellowship training in pulmonology in a recognized training program.3. American Board of Medicine sub-specialty of pulmonology certificate or equivalent. 4. In the UK system, at least two years of registrar jobs in pulmonology following his qualification in internal medicine. 5. Two years of practice in the field of pulmonology and proof of expertise in the discipline of pulmonologyOr1. American Board of Medicine - sub-specialty of nephrology - certified or eligible or equivalent.2. In the UK system, at least two years of registrar jobs in nephrology following his qualification in medicine.3. Two years of practice in the field of nephrology and proof of expertise in the discipline of nephrology. Visas available for British (male and female ), South African (male), Egyptian (male and female), Indian (male and female), Pakistani (male and female), Jordanian (male and female), Syrian (male and female), Sudanese (male and female) AL-KHAFJI JOINT OPERATIONS HOSPITAL, SAUDI ARABIA The hospital primarily serves Aramco Gulf Operations and Kuwait Gulf Oil Company joint operations employees and dependants. Additionally it provides healthcare services for government employees and Ministry of Health referrals, including local Saudi and Kuwaiti patients. The first patients were admitted in 1996. Saudi Medicare Company, the parent company for United Medical, has a contract to operate the hospital for five years from January 2004. Al Khafji Joint Operations (KJO) Hospital comprises: • 112 beds, four wards. • 10 bed ICU and a 6 bed NICU. • In addition to Primary Care a full range of secondary care services are provided, including General Surgery, Surgical Subspecialties, Internal Medicine, ER, ICU, NICU, O&G, Paediatrics and Dental. Clinicians work in a structured medical management environment. Statistics include: • 7,000 Inpatient Admissions per annum • 280,000 Outpatient Attendances per annum, including the Emergency Department • 90 Medical Staff • 190 Nursing Staff • 250 Paramedical and Support Personnel Current strategic projects include construction of a stand alone Primary Care Centre, a major upgrade of the Hospital Management Information System and installation of MRI. The hospital has embarked on gaining ISO 9001:2000 certification, plus certification as a Saudi Heart Association training provider. More recently, the ICU capacity has been doubled, as has the ICU’s capacity to manage admissions as a result of a disaster.

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