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Full-Time Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation – Spinal Cord Injury, International Opening: Medical Spine, Consultant Physician in Abu Dhabi

Bay of Plenty District Health Board – Posted by EditorAnywhere

Job Description

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation – Spinal Cord Injury, International Opening: Medical Spine, Consultant Physician in Abu Dhabi

Company:Cleveland Clinic- Abu Dhabi

Location:OH

Date Posted:November 19, 2014

Source:PracticeMatch

You are applying to a specialty that has filled all Consultant physician positions.

Your application will be retained for future opportunities.

JOB SUMMARY

  • This is a physician position for a Medical Spine/Physiatrist.  This physician treats patients directly under the Neurological Institute and may be involved in the treatment of other patients at CCAD.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Interacts with patient, relative(s) or other physicians to gather history and information about medical condition
  • Assesses and establishes rehabilitation management plans for patients admitted under the Neurological Institute and/or other patients at CCAD requiring neuro-rehabilitation treatments
  • Supervises treatment provided by other rehabilitation healthcare allies (physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists…) working within the Neurological Institute
  • Monitors and provides care to patients at CCAD
  • Provides specific treatments and/or performs procedures to treat patient medical conditions
  • Prescribes or administers medication, therapy and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease or injury
  • Analyzes records, reports and test results to diagnose patient’s medical condition
  • Explains procedures and discusses test results or prescribed treatments with patient
  • Evaluates patient records and applicable notes about patient’s condition for purposes of serving as a record of treatment and/or making a possible referral to another member of the health care professional team
  • Liaises with other medical and non-medical staff at CCAD to ensure quality patient treatment
  • Supplies and provides care in a culturally appropriate and sensitive manner
  • Follows ethical and regulatory guidelines
  • Takes part in administrative functions that ensure the continued operations of the clinical environment, such as committees, task forces and performance improvement measures
  • Adheres to individual-approved clinical privileges, as well as to all policies and procedures of the Professional Staff

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Experience requirements are set by the Health Authority of Abu Dhabi and CCAD bylaws
  • To view the new 2014 Professional Qualification Requirements set by the Health Authority of Abu Dhabi, please click: http://www.haad.ae…
  • Please Note: According to CCAD bylaws, only physicians with qualifications from the following Tier 2 counties will be considered for Consultant Physician opportunities: Denmark, Holland, Italy, Poland, Portugal, and Spain
  • Ability to speak and write English is required; ability to speak and write Arabic is preferred

How to Apply

Send your CV Resume/Application to apply@physiotherapistjobs.com

Job Categories: Featured. Job Types: Full-Time. Salary: To Be Discussed. Job expires in Endless.

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