Specialist Endocrinology

Job Description

• Perform the professional duties of an endocrinologist in accordance with the delineation of privileges are recommended and approved by the Credentials Committee.
• Perform his duties in the Endocrinology Clinic, evaluating patients with hormonal diseases.
• Provides after working hours on call emergency coverage for endocrinology emergencies.
• Perform endocrinal procedures - dynamic hormonal test in appropriate patient
• Provide consultation/referral services to the inpatient services in his area of expertise.
• Work with the patients throughout the entire process starting from consultation to treatment plan.
• Provides supervision and education to the staff nurses, patients and technicians.
• Participates and contributes to all the quality assurance activities of the service (e.g. monthly mortality and morbidity conference, peer review, audit and chart review).
• Orders diagnostic laboratory studies and X-ray examinations, determining the diagnosis and prescribing applicable therapy
• Participates in and contributes to in-service activities such as lectures, conferences and rounds
• Participates in the monthly staff meetings
• Strictly observes organization’s medical regulations and policies especially those related to infection control, patient safety, patient assessment and patient care
• Performs other miscellaneous related duties as required by the HOD