Assistant Consultant - Family Medicine

On behalf of our client, we are looking for an Assistant Consultant – Family Medicine job summary: Provide assistant consultant-level Family Medicine care for home healthcare patients through comprehensive assessments, diagnosis, treatment planning, preventive care, chronic disease management, telemedicine consultations, and coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes, improve care quality, and reduce avoidable hospital readmissions Responsibilities & Duties: 1- Patient Assessment & Clinical Management • Conduct comprehensive medical assessments through home visits and virtual consultations. • Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions according to evidence-based clinical practices. • Develop and implement personalized care plans, including medication management, referrals, and lifestyle modifications. • Identify high-risk patients and provide timely interventions to prevent complications and hospital readmissions. • Educate patients and their families/caregivers regarding medical conditions, treatment plans, and preventive care. • Coordinate care with specialists and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuity and quality of care. 2- Quality Assurance & Clinical Compliance • Ensure compliance with clinical guidelines, healthcare regulations, accreditation standards, and organizational policies. • Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and patient care enhancement programs. • Maintain accurate medical documentation and prepare reports required for audits and inspections. • Promote safe, ethical, and professional clinical practices within the healthcare team. 3- Professional Development & Clinical Education • Participate in medical education sessions, case discussions, and clinical training activities. • Provide clinical guidance, mentorship, and support to medical staff. • Contribute to the development of clinical pathways, care protocols, and patient education materials. • Maintain continuous professional development through conferences, workshops, and continuing medical education (CME) activities. 4- Health Information System (HIS) & Documentation • Utilize HIS platforms for patient records, electronic medical records (EHR), and virtual consultations. • Ensure complete, accurate, and timely documentation in compliance with MOH regulations and organizational standards. • Participate in HIS training programs and collaborate with IT teams to resolve system-related issues. 5- Patient Safety & Satisfaction • Implement patient safety protocols and ensure compliance with clinical safety standards. • Identify, report, and escalate patient safety risks, incidents, and adverse events. • Maintain effective communication with patients and caregivers to address concerns and improve patient experience. • Monitor patient feedback and contribute to initiatives aimed at enhancing satisfaction and care outcomes. 6- Healthcare Team Collaboration • Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver patient-centered care. • Facilitate communication between healthcare professionals regarding patient conditions and care plans. • Support timely referrals and escalation of care when required. • Promote teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement within the home healthcare environment. Requirements Saudi Female. Medical degree (MD) with completed Family Medicine Residency. SCFHS registration as a Family Medicine Senior Registrar. 1–3 years of experience in Family Medicine or related fields. Experience in home healthcare, primary care, or telemedicine is preferred. Proficiency in Health Information Systems (HIS) and Electronic Health Records (EHR). Strong clinical judgment, communication, and patient care skills. Excellent ability to coordinate and collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams. Fluent in Arabic and English. Experience in chronic disease management, preventive care, and home healthcare services is an advantage.