Consultant Neurology

Hello experienced neurologist! Are you ready to handle the paperwork needed for your Kuwait MOH license and prepared to move to Kuwait? If yes, then this job could be perfect for you! Our client is a private hospital in Kuwait with 110 beds. They have 1,000 healthcare professionals working together to provide essential healthcare services. They also have a specialized department for Essential Wellness under the concept of Integrative Medicine.

What we offer

• First of all you will earn a tax-free all-inclusive salary!
• You will have direct and permanent employment with our client, for either 2 or 3 years;
• You work in an international team & working environment;
• Our client offers you excellent healthcare coverage and various leave and study days;
• All leave and end-of-service benefits as per Kuwait Labor Law.

Who you are
As an experienced neurologist, you are seeking a new challenge and an opportunity to advance both your career and the lives of your patients. As an innovative leader who takes on challenges and transforms the practice of neurology. 

Skills & Competencies:

• Excellent knowledge of anatomy, physiology, the central nervous system and other body systems;
• Good diagnostic skills to determine the type of disease or condition, its severity and extent;
• Excellent problem-solving and clinical decision-making skills;
• The ability to work alone and in multidisciplinary teams;
• Good time management and organizational skills;
• The ability to communicate effectively, with patients and staff from a wide range of backgrounds; 
• Excellent practical skills, to be able to complete clinical neurological examinations;
• Familiarity with research methods and a willingness to keep knowledge up to date;
• Leadership ability. 

Education & Qualifications:

• MBBS or equivalent qualification AND completion of specialty qualification;
• PhD, Royal College, Fellowship, European/American/Canadian or Arab Board certified;
• Minimum 6 - 9 years experience post PhD or Board certification;
• Willing to relocate to Kuwait;

Description
You will be responsible for: 

• Prescribe or administer therapy, medication, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness or disease;
• Responsible for initial assessment, requesting an investigation, analyzing the rest results, diagnosis, treatment and re-assessment on follow-up;
• Explain procedures and discuss diagnostic results or prescribed treatments with tile patients and attendants;
• Responsible for monitoring the patient's condition and progress and re-evaluate / re-assessment and treating the patient accordingly;
• Will refer patient to other specialists when necessary, also consult with, or provide consulting services to, other physicians whenever requested;
• Authenticate and sign the medical record/ progress notes with date, time and employee ID number, and stamp every time. Will also review and countersign all junior medical staff notes related to patients;
• Perform diagnostic or therapeutic procedures specifically according to the qualification, licenses, training & experience;
• Responsible for approving the Discharge Summary, follow-up, and Medical Report of the patients;
• Ensure the implementation of all the approved policies and procedures, rules, regulations, protocols and guidelines, clinical pathways that guide and support the provision of clinical services;
• On-Call as per hospital policy, as needed and will assume the duties of Coordinator of the Department;
• Participate in the provision of clinical/academic activities of the hospital.