Job SummaryThe Consultant - Pulmonolgy is reponsible for treating patients with breathing disorders, severe allergies, and other lung conditions and diseases, establishing effective patient care plans, and referring patients to the appropriate specialists. The position holder should be highly trained with proven experience of effectively working in an emergency room or urgent care setting.Job Responsibilities 1Consult with patients to understand their symptoms and health concerns.Diagnosing and treating conditions, such as asthma, bronchitis, and emphysema.Using and interpreting pulmonological exams and tests to aid in the diagnosis of cardiopulmonary diseases and conditions, including CT scans, chest fluoroscopies, ultrasounds, and bronchoscopies.Perform various specialized procedures in order to acquire samples of the chest wall lining or the lungs, for further analysis.Providing immunizations against preventable cardiopulmonary diseases.Maintaining detailed notes of appointments with patients, including comments, tests and/or treatments prescribed, and test results.Referring patients to cardiothoracic surgeons, when necessary.Advising cardiothoracic surgeons of the risk status of patients and recommending interventions to minimize risk, especially in tuberculosis cases.Providing support and advice to patients receiving long-term careJob Responsibilities 2Actively participate in the planning and implementation of the department development plans and the different manpower training programs for the medical, technical and nursing staff in his/her area of expertise.Participating in the various committees for the upgrading of services and organization of work within and outside the hospital.Participating in scheduling of on-call duties and provides on-call services.Participating in the assessment and updating of drug, medical supply and equipment needs.Participating in all relevant research activities related to their expertise.Performs special procedures as privileged.Adheres to policies, guidelines, plans and programs of the organization.Performs other duties as assigned/directed by the Head of the department.Additional Responsibilities 3Job Knowledge & SkillsWith valid medical license to practice in country of residence.Patient-centricExcellent and effective communication skills to explain complex medical information, procedures, answer questions to patients and their families.Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.Perfect vision and visuospatial awareness.Supervise fellows, staff/assistant physicians and residents and with the collaborative ability to work well alone as well as within a team.ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role.Job ExperienceMinimum of 6 years of experience in the similar role/setting in accredited healthcare facility.3 years in GCC is preferredCompetenciesAccountabilityDrive Cost OptimizationBuild High-Performing TeamsSpeed of ExecutionBuild Process and SystemsProvide DirectionCollaborationLeadershipQualityResilienceEducationDoctoral degree in Doctor of Medicine