Job Description

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The Registrar ? Dermatology is a physician in advanced specialty training who delivers comprehensive dermatological care through in-person and telemedicine platforms. The role involves managing acute, chronic, and complex skin conditions, supporting clinical governance, mentoring junior staff when required, and contributing to high-quality, patient-centred dermatology services under consultant supervision



Virtual Patient Consultations and clinical Management:

? Conduct virtual dermatology consultation for adult and paediatric patients.

? Diagnose and manage common and complex dermatological conditions (e.g. eczema, psoriasis, infection, hair and nail disorder)

? Manage dermatological emergencies and red flag conditions, escalating accordingly.
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Develop and adjust individualize treatment plans, including topical and systemic therapies.

? Ensure safe prescribing and monitoring of dermatological medication.
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Document consultations accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR)

? Coordinate follow up care and referrals when needed.



Quality Assurance, Patient Safety, and Compliance:

? Adhere to dermatology clinical guidelines, ethical standards and telehealth regulations
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Ensure patient safety in all clinical interactions, including medication counselling and adverse effect monitoring.

? Report patient safety incident and near misses to the Quality department.
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Participate in clinical audit, quality improvement initiatives and guidelines update.



Professional Development and Teaching:

? Maintain up-to-date knowledge in general dermatology.

? Attend CME, workshops and conferences.
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Participate in case discussion and academic activity.
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Support teaching and supervision of junior doctors when required.



Telehealth Platform Proficiency and Digital Care Delivery:

? Utilize teledermatology platform for video, image based, and synchronous consultation.
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Ensure high-quality dermatologic assessment using clinical images and patient- reported data.

? Maintaine accurate, secure digital records in compliance with data privacy regulations.
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Collabrate with IT reams to optimize teledermatology workflows.



Patient Experience and Satisfaction:

? Communicate diagnoses and management plans clearly and empathetically.

? Provide counselling on disease course, treatment expectations and skin care.
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Address patient concerns and feedback promptly.
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Promote adherence to treatment plans and follow up schedules.



Multidisciplinary and Consultant Collaboration:

? Collaborate with consultants, primary care physicians, pharmacist and allied health professionals.

? Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions when required.

? Coordinate care for patients with systemic or complex dermatologic conditions.




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Skills

? Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) from an accredited institution.

? Completion of dermatology residency/fellowship training.

? Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS) classification and registration as Registrar ? Dermatology.

? Strong clinical judgment and dermatology diagnostic skills.

? Experience in teledermatology is preferred.

? Proficiency in EMR systems and digital health platforms.

? Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

? Commitment to quality, patient safety, and continuous improvement




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Education

Medicine & Surgery