Specialist, Family Medicine

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs the professional duties of a Specialist Family Medicine in adherence to the Delineation of Privileges depending on the efficiency and skills of the particular individual.

• Administers Executive Health Program examinations on a regular basis.

• Orders diagnostic laboratory and X-ray examinations, determining the diagnosis and prescribing applicable therapy and taking the necessary preventive medicine.

• Reviews journals and textbooks in order to keep current on latest techniques, procedures and therapy.

• Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination, and other specialized medical care

• To treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury.

• Immunize patients.

• Prescribe treatments or therapies.

• Prescribe medications

• Collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical history, reports, and examination results. Collect medical information from patients, family members other medical professionals. Record patient medical histories.

• Participates in continuing in-service training programmes, physician's conferences

Responsibilities:

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs the professional duties of a Specialist Family Medicine in adherence to the Delineation of Privileges depending on the efficiency and skills of the particular individual.

• Administers Executive Health Program examinations on a regular basis.

• Orders diagnostic laboratory and X-ray examinations, determining the diagnosis and prescribing applicable therapy and taking the necessary preventive medicine.

• Reviews journals and textbooks in order to keep current on latest techniques, procedures and therapy.

• Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination, and other specialized medical care

• To treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury.

• Immunize patients.

• Prescribe treatments or therapies.

• Prescribe medications

• Collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical history, reports, and examination results. Collect medical information from patients, family members other medical professionals. Record patient medical histories.

• Participates in continuing in-service training programmes, physician's conferences

Qualifications:

QUALIFICATION, LICENSURE, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SPECIAL

• Graduate from an accredited school of Medicine with an MBBS degree.

• Post-Graduate Masters degree or equivalent Fellowships approved by DOH.

• Minimum of three years experience in the practice as Specialist Family Medicine post certification.

• Current licensure in country of origin and with DOH license to practice in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

• Must have a thorough knowledge of medical ethics, with particular reference to the obligation to maintain the confidentiality of his work; and adhere to Bylaws, Rules and Regulations of the Medical Organization.

• Excellent command of oral and written English. Knowledge of Arabic language is desirable but not essential.

• Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with co-workers, superiors, patients & families