Specialist - Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Company Description

NMC Healthcare is the largest private healthcare company in the UAE and ranks amongst the leading fertility service providers in the world. Over the last forty three years, NMC has earned the trust of millions, thanks to its personalized care, genuine concern and a sincere commitment to the overall well-being of the patient.

NMC was the first company from Abu Dhabi to list on the London Stock Exchange and is now part of the premium FTSE 100 Index, an elite club of top 100 blue-chip companies by market cap. NMC's strategic acquisitions coupled with its legacy institutions have allowed us to fill the service gap in our healthcare delivery system and offer a continuum of care to patients

Job Description

Carries out obstetric and gynecologic health care, both on an in-patient and out-patient basis, for those patients designated as being entitled to such care.

Will perform professional duties as a consultant obstetrician/gynecologist to include

1. 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.

   1. 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.

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

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

   4. Interpreting fetal heart rate monitoring and taking appropriate action.

   5. Carrying out formal and informal consultations from physicians on other Services.

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

   7. Supports Continuous Quality Improvement. Develops and promotes appropriate standards of care.

   8. Works closely with other HODs in developing policies and procedures to promote quality health care.

   9. Makes recommendations for patient transfers to other medical facilities if and when required.

   10. Keeps the Division Head well informed of Department activities and receives guidance from the Division Head in the accomplishment of his duties.

   11. Exercises effective interpersonal skills in dealings with the staff, with associates and with Management.

   12. Maintains confidentiality regarding patient information and regarding administrative matters of a confidential nature.

   13. Evidences dependability in carrying out the commitments and obligations of the position.

   14. Provides on-call emergency coverage for obstetric emergencies.

Qualifications

1. Graduation from an approved Medical School. Completion of an approved Obstetric residency program consistent with established standards of the hospital with specialty certification in the country of training.

   1. At least three years of experience as a full-time Ob-Gyn practitioner with urogynecology and laproscopy experience an advantage.

   2. Must have a thorough knowledge of medical ethics, with particular reference to the obligation to maintain the confidentiality of his work; personality which inspires confidence and trust in his patients; and adhere to Bylaws, Rules and Regulations of the Medical Organization.

   3. Current licensure in country of origin and with DHA license to practice in Dubai, UAE.

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

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

Additional Information

We embrace diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be