Rheumatology Consultant

• Diagnose and manage a wide range of rheumatological conditions, including rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), vasculitis, spondyloarthritis, gout, osteoporosis, Sjögren’s syndrome, and other autoimmune diseases.

• Develop comprehensive treatment plans utilizing conventional and biologic therapies.

• Perform and interpret relevant diagnostic assessments and investigations.

• Monitor patients receiving immunosuppressive and biologic treatments.

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including Internal Medicine, Orthopedics, Nephrology, Dermatology, Pulmonology, and Rehabilitation Medicine specialists.

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, research activities, and continuing medical education programs.

• Maintain accurate and timely medical records in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards.

• Hold a Tier 1 or Tier 2 postgraduate qualification in Cardiology recognized by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS), including one of the following (or equivalent):

  • American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) - Cardiovascular Disease.
  • Fellowship of the Royal Colleges / Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Cardiology, United Kingdom.
  • Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration (CESR) in Cardiology, United Kingdom.
  • Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCPC) in Cardiology.
  • Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) in Cardiology.
  • Irish Specialist Registration in Cardiology.
  • Western European Board Certifications recognized by SCFHS.
  • Facharzt für Innere Medizin und Kardiologie (Germany).
  • DES/DESC in Cardiology (France).
  • Specialist Registration in Cardiology from Belgium, Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, or Switzerland recognized by SCFHS.

• Have a minimum of 3 years of post-specialty certification experience as a Consultant Cardiologist in a recognized healthcare facility.

• Hold a valid SCFHS classification and registration as a Consultant Cardiologist, or be eligible to obtain it.

• Have a completed DataFlow verification report or be eligible to successfully complete the DataFlow process.

• Arabic language proficiency is mandatory, with excellent verbal and written communication skills. English proficiency is also required.

• Demonstrate expertise in the diagnosis and management of ischemic heart disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, hypertension, valvular heart disease, and preventive cardiology.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in advanced cardiac imaging, heart failure management, preventive cardiology, or cardiac rehabilitation.
• Experience working in JCI-accredited or internationally recognized healthcare institutions.

Benefits

• Competitive tax-free salary package.
• Housing and transportation allowances.
• Annual leave and flight tickets.
• Comprehensive medical insurance.
• Professional development and continuing medical education opportunities.
• Opportunity to join a reputable healthcare organization with advanced cardiac care facilities.

Location: Saudi Arabia
Position: Consultant Cardiology
Experience: Minimum 3 years post-specialty certification experience
Language Requirement: Arabic Speaker (Mandatory)