Consultant - Interventional Radiology

About the role

Royal Khalifa City Hospital Abu Dhabi is recruiting a Consultant Interventional Radiologist. The physician provides specialist clinical vascular, non-vascular, urology, surgical and hepato-biliary interventional radiology services to the hospital and delivers comprehensive consultant-level patient care.

Key responsibilities

• Provide interventional radiology services to referred patients and share responsibility for comprehensive consultant-level patient care.
• Supervise and monitor the care of patients requiring anesthesia and sedation, and coordinate daily operations, on-calls and vacation schedules of the staff.
• Formulate department policies and procedures, including those for anesthesia and sedation, and develop clinical guidelines, protocols and pathways.
• Oversee the professional development of assigned staff, conduct clinical audits and take part in educational activities for the medical staff.
• Promote the service to the public and wider medical community in the UAE and collaborate with other departments on curative and preventive patient care programs.
• Maintain quality control programs, keep abreast of developments in the field and ensure compliance with OSH, infection control and waste management policies.

Required profile

• Degree from an approved medical school plus internship.
• Three years of residency in Interventional Radiology and/or equivalent fellowships approved by the DOH.
• DOH license to practice and five or more years of exclusive practice in Interventional Radiology since certification.
• English is required for documentation and communication; basic knowledge of medical Arabic is desirable.
• Thorough knowledge of medical ethics, confidentiality obligations and hospital bylaws, with mature clinical judgment and professional leadership.