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

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    • Provides comprehensive anddiligent cardio-thoracic surgical care to all patients, includingpre- and post-operative care and such surgical procedures as arewithin incumbent's competence.
    • Assumesafter-hours responsibility for the care of cardio-thoracic casesand makes daily rounds for thosehospitalized.
    • Provides consultation services tophysicians and other surgeons and other specialists if and whenrequired.
    • Orders diagnostic laboratory studiesand X-ray examinations, determining the diagnosis and prescribingapplicable therapy.
    • Determines the eligibilityof patients for admission.
    • Identifies need fortests or follow-up visits.
    • Supports ContinuousQuality Improvement.
    • Exercises effectiveinterpersonal skills in dealings with department staff, withassociates and with Management.
    • Maintainsconfidentiality regarding patient information and regardingadministrative matters of a confidentialnature.
    • Evidences dependability in carrying outthe commitments and obligations of theposition.
    • Demonstrates the ability to listen toothers in promoting effectivecommunication.
    • Develops thorough understandingof policies and procedures of the hospital and demonstrates respectfor them.
    • Performs other duties as assigned bythe Head of the Department.
    • Comply with all OSHand infection control policies, standards and procedures andcooperate with hospital management to comply thoserequirements
    • Work accordance with thedocumented OSH procedures and instructions, specificresponsibilities
    • Be familiar with emergencyand evacuation procedures
    • Notifying OSHHazards, incidents, Near misses and issues and assistance with thepreparation of risk assessments, incidentreports
    • Comply with Waste management proceduresand policies
    • Attend applicable OSH/Infectioncontrol training programs, mock drills and awarenessprograms
    • Use of appropriate personal protectiveequipment and safety systems