Consultant – Internal Medicine (United Arab Emirates) Al Ain

Requirements

Requires an MBBS degree and a postgraduate Master’s degree or equivalent fellowship approved by the DOH. Candidates must have at least five years of post-certification experience in Internal Medicine and a valid DOH license to practice in Abu Dhabi.

Job Summary

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Ensures Performs Responsible for hospitalized cases and certain out-patients
whose disease requires medical care at the specialist level. 

2. Admission and work-up of all medical patients to medical wards, ICU and CCU
as required. These patients remain the responsibility of the admitting
internist from the time of admission to the date of discharge. 

3. Day-to-day care for these patients may be assigned to the ward physicians;
however, the ultimate responsibility remains with the admitting internist. 

4. Conducts out-patient medical consultations in the clinics by appointment and
follow-up on medical problems as needed. 

5. After working hours, when on-call, is available for answering medical
consultations by physicians in other departments, in the intensive care
areas, medical wards, ER, and other in-patient services. 

6. Will serve as a major contributor to in-service training activities of the
new employees.

7. Works under the general professional supervision of the Head Internist. 

8. Performs the professional duties of an internist in adherence to the
Delineation of Privileges maintained by the Internal Medicine department for
individual internists. Privileges may differ between individual internists,
depending on the efficiency and skills of the particular individual.

9. Answers in-patient consultations from medical or other in-patient services.

10. Participates in the reading of EKG’s.  Performs lung function studies and
makes interpretations when needed.

11. Administers Executive Health Program examinations on a regular basis.

12. Participates in in-service death review; chart, Quality Assurance and peer
reviews.

13. Participates in the monthly Internal Medicine service Journal activity, and
as assigned other committee functions such as the ER, Infection Review,
Standardization, ICU, CCU and CPR.

14. Strictly observes organization’s medical regulations and policies
especially those related to infection control, patient safety, patient
assessment and patient care.

Performs other miscellaneous related duties as requested by the Head of Internal
Medicine

Responsibilities

Responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of hospitalized and out-patient cases within the internal medicine department. Duties include managing admissions in medical wards, ICU, and CCU, as well as conducting consultations and participating in quality assurance reviews.

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