The person will be located at our New Mowaat Hospital Salmiya
JOB SUMMARY
The Registrar -Pediatrics coordinates, administers and ensures patient care activities for Pediatric patients in accordance with Ministry of Health regulations, Hospital Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules & Regulations and Pediatric Medicine Department Policy & Guidelines.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Operational Duties
1. Covers the Emergency Room Pediatric patient care activities.
2. Takes patient history, conducts physical examinations, requests and interprets necessary investigations as the patient's condition mandates, and contacts the Specialist/Consultant for serious cases.
3. In-Patient duties:
• Conducts daily ward rounds.
• Documents patient care in the Hospital record at the time of admission, review and post ward rounds
• Attends the rounds with the Specialist/Consultant and ensures that their instructions are followed.
• Decides and issues sick leave, according to MOH regulations and policies of the Hospital.
4. Arranges for the transfer procedure of patients; including contacting the other hospital, stabilizing the patient and completing the referral notes and escorting the patient if required.
5. Supports the transfer of NICU cases as directed by the Consultant.
Patient Care
6. Considers the patient's safety as the first priority while working.
7. Includes the parents/guardians in discussions concerning appropriate diagnostic and management procedures.
8. Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates patient care needs.
9. Follows and applies all instructions as directed by the Consultant/ Head of Department regarding patient management and care
10. Maintains a work environment that promotes high standards for patient care and ethical behavior.
11. Participates regularly with other department staff, in decision-making related to patient care
Compliance with Medical Ethics
12. Ensures implementation of the standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field of Pediatric Medicine
13. Exhibits appropriate personal and interpersonal professional behavior; practices medicine ethically and stays consistent with the obligations of a physician.
14. Recognizes limits of personal skills and knowledge by appropriately consulting other Physicians while caring for the patient.
15. Shows a pattern of maintaining current personal clinical skills and knowledge by continuing medical education.
Other Duties
16. Initiates continuous quality improvement programs for populations served
17. Attends regularly scheduled meeting for the improvement of patient care services and delivery
18. Participate actively in the Hospital educational program, clinical audits, and research.
19. Performs all other additional assignments as requested by the Clinical Director- Pediatric Medicine
Job Details
| Date Posted: | 2013-09-07 |
| Job Location: | Kuwait |
| Job Role: | Healthcare/Medical |
| Company Industry: | Medical/Hospital; Healthcare, Practitioner and Technician; Healthcare, other |
Preferred Candidate
| Career Level: | Mid Career |
| Degree: | Bachelor's degree / higher diploma |
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