ASSISTANT CONSULTANT, GENERAL RADIOLOGY King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (Gen. Org.)

1. Assists the Consultants in providing required patient care and management in the field of Radiology, in accordance with standards of medical care laid down by the organization.

2. Studies and performs assessment, examination and the compilation of a case history and assists in the diagnosis and management of the patient in accordance with criteria listed in diagnostic manuals such as the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual.

3. Registers detailed medical history, conducts a thorough physical examination and creates a plan for patient management and follow-up for discussion with the Consultant. Subsequently, records the consultant s orders, progress notes and other required documents for Inpatients and outpatients.

4. Provides on-call coverage for their specialty on a rotational basis during evenings, nights, weekends and public holidays.

5. Prepares for and participates in consultant and specialist ward rounds as per policy. Documents findings in medical records.

6. Follow up on investigation results for outpatients and modifies treatment accordingly.

7. Attends specialty clinics, outpatient clinics, and shares on on-call schedule as per requirements.

8. Performs any other clinical responsibilities, as assigned

Academic Responsibilities

1. Provides orientation, bedside and supervision to interns, residents and fellows as assigned.

2. Keeps abreast of all the latest techniques and developments, especially in area of specialization. Implements them on a selective basis to improve technical standards.

3. Participates in the educational activities and training programs of the Department.