Specialist OBG - Seychelles

Responsibilities:

* Will perform professional duties as an obstetrician/gynecologist

• Providing surgical care both in the operating room and in the O.P.D. for gynecologic and obstetric conditions for both emergency and planned procedures.

• Covering the Delivery Room to include admitting patients, reviewing their history, planning a course of action, performing both spontaneous and operative deliveries, and interacting with midwives.

• Covering the Emergency Service by promptly responding to calls for consultation.

• Providing out-patient care in Clinics, when so assigned by the head of department.

• Doing and interpreting ultrasound examinations both in hospital and on an out-patient basis.

• Interpreting fetal heart rate monitoring and taking appropriate action.

• Carrying out formal and informal consultations from physicians from other departments.

• Attending committee meetings when so assigned by the Head of department.

• Interacting with patients' families to keep them informed of the patient's condition, changes in condition and plans.

Qualifications:

• Graduation from an approved medical school plus internship.

• Three years residency in obstetrics and gynecology culminating in procuring a Post Graduate Masters degree and/or equivalent Fellowships approved by DOH.

• Must have DOH License to practice.

• Three or more year's exclusive practice of obstetrics and gynecology since certification.

• An excellent command of written and oral English.

• Basic knowledge of medical Arabic desirable

• Must have a thorough knowledge of medical ethics.