Consultant / Specialist Obstetrics and Gynecology

Job Description

Carries out obstetrician and gynecologic health care, both on an in-patient and out-patient basis, for those patients designated as being entitled to such care by. • Will perform professional duties as a consultant obstetrician/gynecologist. • Providing surgical care both in the operating room and in the O.P.D. for gynecologic and obstetric conditions for both emergency and planned procedures. • Covering the Delivery Room to include admitting patients, reviewing their history, planning a course of action, performing both spontaneous and operative deliveries, and interacting with midwives. • Covering the Emergency Service by promptly responding to calls for consultation. • Providing out-patient care in Clinics, when so assigned by the head of department. • Working evenings, nights, week-ends and holidays according to a schedule compiled by the head of department. • Doing and interpreting ultrasound examinations both in hospital and on an out-patient basis. • Interpreting fetal heart rate monitoring and taking appropriate action. • Carrying out formal and informal consultations from physicians from other departments. • Attending committee meetings when so assigned by the Head of department. • Interacting with patients' families to keep them informed of the patient's condition, changes in condition and plans. • Monitors clinical and other established indicators to ensure ongoing quality assurance. • Strictly observes organization’s medical regulations and policies especially those related to infection control, patient safety, patient assessment and patient care. • Carrying out other duties when requested by the Head of department. • Comply with all OSH and infection control policies, standards and procedures and cooperate with hospital management to comply those requirements. • Work accordance with the documented OSH procedures and instructions, specific responsibilities. • Be familiar with emergency and evacuation procedures. • Notifying OSH Hazards, incidents, Near misses and issues and assistance with the preparation of risk assessments, incident reports. • Comply with Waste management procedures and policies. • Attend applicable OSH/Infection control training programs, mock drills and awareness programs. • Use of appropriate personal protective equipment and safety systems.