Specialist GI Surgeon - Sharjah, United Arab Emirates - NMC Hospital

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    • Performs all management functionsand duties of a Surgical Gastroenterology and provides expertmedical care for ambulatory and hospitalized patients, includingpre- and post-operative cases and such surgical procedures as arewithin incumbent's competence.
    • Performsprofessional duties in the OPD at which out-patients surgical careis to be rendered to patients asneeded.
    • Provides consultation services tophysicians and other surgeons and other specialists if and whenrequired
    • Assumes after-hours responsibilitiesfor the care of assigned surgical cases and makes daily rounds forthose hospitalized.
    • Orders diagnosticlaboratory studies and X-ray examinations, determining thediagnosis and prescribing applicabletherapy.
    • Determines the eligibility of patientsfor admission.
    • Adheres to the By-laws and Rulesand Regulations of the Medical Department and assures that workperformed is in keeping with the established standards of the JointCommission of Accreditation ofHospitals.
    • Consults with anesthesiologist onthe choice of anesthesia to beused.
    • Participates in and contributes toin-service activities such as lectures, conferences androunds.
    • Participates in the Quality Assuranceactivities of the Service (morbidity and mortality reviews, peerreview activities etc.).
    • Participates inhospital committee functions asassigned.
    • Performs other duties as assigned bythe head of the department.