Introduction

Children are your passion and main work focus? Then we are looking for you!Our client is a private multi-specialty hospital in Kuwait. Their 110 bed facility offers both inpatient and outpatient services that cover a wide range of medical and surgical specialties. Their 1,000 healthcare professionals work together to provide essential health care services in inpatient, outpatient and a specialized department for Essential Wellness within the concept of Integrative Medicine.

What we offer

• Your salary is a tax free all-inclusive salary!;
• You will have a direct and permanent employment with our client, for either 2 or 3 years. Our client offers you healthcare coverage;
• a free gym membership;
• generous various leave days.;

Description

Major responsibilities include:

• Conduct regular thorough examinations on newborns and young children to check and record their health and normal physical development;·
• Examine sick children to determine their condition and ask intuitive questions to gather information about symptoms;·
• Reach an informed diagnosis based on scientific knowledge and individual medical history;·
• Prescribe medications and give detailed instructions for administration;· Prescribe and interpret appropriate lab tests to gain more information for possible infections or abnormalities;·
• Prepare and administer vaccines according to the governmental vaccination plan;·
• Examine and treat injuries and refer the little patients to physicians of other disciplines when necessary (e.g. surgeons, ophthalmologists, orthopedists etc.);·
• Advise parents on children’s diet, exercise and disease preventive measures;·
• Keep updated records of patients’ illnesses, surgeries or other medical episodes (allergic shocks, injuries etc.);·
• Keep abreast of advancements in pediatrics and best practices by attending seminars and conferences.

Who are you

You are an experienced Consultant with main focus on the health of children.

Skills & Competencies:·

• Excellent communications skills;·
• Active listener, patient and calm;·
• Outstanding diagnostic and problem solving abilities;·
• In depth knowledge of children epidemiology and infectious diseases;· Exquisite knowledge of diagnostic, treatment and rehabilitation principles and techniques;·
• Up to date knowledge of drugs/medication appropriate for children and their side-effects;

Education & Qualifications:·

• MBBS or equivalent qualification AND completion of high qualification (Specialty Diploma, Fellowship, PHD, European Board, American, Canadian, German, Irish & UK Board)·
• Experience not less than 12 years in total, 7 years after the high qualification will get Consultant level license.·
• Experience not less than 7 years in total, 5 years after the high qualification will get Specialist level license.