Staff Physician, Oculoplastic Surgeon Ophthalmology for Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
JOB SUMMARY:
This is a physician position and is responsible for applying medical knowledge and skills to the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of illnesses
for patients within the Integrated Surgical Institute - Ophthalmology specialty at CCAD. This position treats patients directly and/or may make
referrals to different members of the health care professional team at CCAD.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Monitors and provides care to patients at CCAD within the Integrated Surgical Institute - Ophthalmology specialty
- Prescribes or administers medication, therapy and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease or injury
- Analyzes records, reports and test results to diagnose patient's medical condition
- Interacts with patient to gather additional history and information about medical condition
- Explains procedures and discusses test results or prescribed treatments with patient
- Provides specific treatments and/or performs operations to treat patient medical conditions
- Evaluates patient and records applicable notes about patient's condition for purposes of serving as a record of treatment and/or making a
possible referral to another member of the health care medical staff team - Liaisons with other medical and non-medical staff at CCAD to ensure quality patient treatment
- Performs surgical procedures and operations as appropriate
- Supplies and provides care in a culturally appropriate and sensitive manner
- Follows ethical and regulatory guidelines
- Takes part in administrative functions that ensure the continued operations of the clinical environment, such as committees, task forces
and performance improvement measures - Adheres to individual approved clinical privileges, as well as to all policies and procedures of the Medical Staff
- Provides supervision and training to residents and students
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- For Physicians from Tier 1 countries, not less than two years after obtaining main specialty qualification. One year of experience
after obtaining sub-specialty qualification. - For Physicians from Tier 2 countries, not less than five years after obtaining main specialty qualification. Four year of experience
after obtaining sub-specialty qualification - Fellowship or subspecialty training focused on Oculoplastics/Orbit
- Must hold a valid License/ Registration to practice in their home country and/or country of last employment (where applicable)
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
- MD, MBBS, MBChB or equivalent basic medical degree
- Completion of a recognized specialization in Ophthalmology from countries are listed in the DOH PQR Information about Abu Dhabi:
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