Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology

About the role

King's College Hospital/Clinics is recruiting a Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology to provide a comprehensive obstetrics and gynaecology service. The post-holder is independently responsible for diagnosing and managing patients with conditions requiring obstetrics and gynaecology expertise, across outpatient, inpatient and day-case settings, and must uphold the highest standards of care.

Key responsibilities

• Clinically diagnose and treat patients according to best practice, review investigations promptly and adjust treatment as needed
• Manage maternal deliveries, including on-call, and perform interventional procedures after insurance approval
• Document patient information accurately, communicate with patients and families, and liaise with other specialties
• Accept referrals from other centres, walk-ins and other hospitals, and work within the team structure of the treatment centre
• Take part in clinical governance, clinical audit, risk management, standard setting and annual appraisal, and keep a logbook of clinical and surgical activities
• Follow Good Medical Practice guidance, hospital policies (JCI, Code Blue, infection control) and health and safety regulations
• Manage time, workload and resources, maintain patient data confidentiality and comply with UAE licensing requirements
• Support recruitment, deputise and delegate, assist in financial management, and take part in quality improvement
• Teach and train, contribute to CME events, and take part in business development and marketing initiatives as required

Required profile

• UAE Medical Health Authority (DHA) license
• MBBS and a master's degree, postgraduate diploma or equivalent in a related specialty
• CCT or completion of a recognised specialist training programme is preferable
• At least 5 years of clinical practice in a similar setup