Announcement by the National Company for Medical Care for the Position of Intensive Care Unit Registrar
Job Summary
The Intensive Care Unit Registrar is responsible for providing care to inpatients while maintaining a high level of professional performance in accordance with evidence-based medicine, professional medical ethics, CBAHI/JCIA standards, the hospital's internal medical regulations, and the laws of the Saudi Ministry of Health.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide superior patient care with empathy and understanding.
- Take medical history, perform physical examinations, interpret diagnostic tests, and document the patient's condition.
- Receive patients from the Emergency Department after obtaining Consultant approval.
- Assess new cases and coordinate the treatment plan with the Consultant and implement it.
- Conduct daily rounds on all patients and communicate with the concerned Consultant.
- Document the patient management plan and maintain medical records accurately and up-to-date.
- Consult the supervising Consultant as needed to work under their supervision.
- Prepare discharge summaries, mortality reports, and special patient reports.
- Present new students within the daily morning reports.
- Participate in the department's on-call system and emergency response.
- Assist in diagnostic or therapeutic procedures with Consultants.
- Supervise junior staff and their responsibilities within the department.
- Maintain patient safety and the confidentiality and privacy of their information.
- Participate in the department's educational and training activities.
- Adhere to department policies and procedures and hospital regulations.
- Administrative or organizational tasks assigned by the Department Head.
- Educate patients and their families according to their needs, involving them in the care plan and documenting the education in medical records.
Administrative Reporting and Communication
Reports administratively to: Department Head
Communicates with: All physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals, patients and their families.
Supervises: All residents, nurses, and other allied medical staff.
Qualifications
Education
- University Master's degree or equivalent (required).
- Higher qualifications in his/her specialty if available (preferred).
Experience
- Minimum three (3) years in his/her specialty after obtaining the Master's degree.
- Valid license to practice medicine in the specialty field.
- Registration with the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties and/or current license to practice medicine in the Kingdom.
- Additional experience in his/her specialty and academic affiliation (preferred).
Skills and Competencies
- Proficiency in spoken and written English.
- Proficiency in spoken Arabic is preferred.
- Professionalism and excellent communication skills.
- Familiarity with medical regulations.
- Knowledge of computer applications.
