Apex Health
Consultant Internal Medicine
Doha, QatarPosted 3 days ago
- Salary
- AED 6k–9k a month· est.
- Job type
- Full time
- Level
- Senior
- Field
- Healthcare & Medical
- Work mode
- On site
About the role
Military Medical City Hospital (MMCH) is seeking an experienced Consultant in Internal Medicine to provide high-quality, evidence-based care to adult patients across inpatient and outpatient services. The Consultant will manage patients with a broad range of acute and chronic medical conditions, including complex and multi-system cases, while working collaboratively with multidisciplinary and subspecialty teams. The role also includes clinical leadership, supervision of junior physicians, and contribution to quality improvement and clinical governance initiatives. Key Responsibilities • Provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up for adult patients with acute and chronic medical conditions. • Manage inpatient medical cases, outpatient clinics, and medical consultations/referrals from other specialties. • Participate in the management of complex patients with multiple comorbidities and coordinate care with relevant subspecialties. • Participate in the department’s on-call and clinical coverage roster as required. • Provide timely consultation and support to other clinical departments. • Lead and participate in multidisciplinary discussions regarding complex patient management. • Supervise and provide clinical guidance to specialists, general practitioners, and other junior medical staff. • Ensure accurate, timely, and comprehensive clinical documentation. • Develop and implement evidence-based clinical protocols, pathways, and standards of care. • Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement, patient safety, morbidity and mortality reviews, and other clinical governance activities. • Support departmental service development and contribute to improving clinical efficiency and patient outcomes. • Participate in continuing medical education and departmental educational activities. • Maintain professional standards and comply with MMCH policies, clinical governance requirements, and applicable Qatar healthcare regulations. Qualifications & Experience • Medical degree (MBBS, MD, or equivalent) from a recognized institution. • Recognized postgraduate specialty qualification/board certification in Internal Medicine.. • Appropriate post-specialty clinical experience in Internal Medicine in accordance with DHP requirements. • Strong experience managing a broad spectrum of adult medical conditions, including complex and multi-system cases. • Experience within a governmental, semi-governmental, tertiary, academic, or teaching hospital is highly preferred. • Current and recent hands-on clinical practice in Internal Medicine. • Experience supervising or mentoring junior physicians is preferred. Required Competencies • Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills. • Ability to independently manage complex medical patients. • Strong multidisciplinary collaboration and communication skills. • Commitment to evidence-based medicine, patient safety, and quality improvement. • Effective leadership and clinical supervision skills. • Professional proficiency in English is required; Arabic is an advantage. • Ability to work effectively within a multicultural and multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
Requirements
Medical degree (MBBS, MD, or equivalent) from a recognized institution. Recognized postgraduate specialty qualification/board certification in Internal Medicine. Appropriate post-specialty clinical experience in Internal Medicine in accordance with DHP requirements. Strong experience managing a broad spectrum of adult medical conditions, including complex and multi-system cases. Experience within a governmental, semi-governmental, tertiary, academic, or teaching hospital is highly preferred. Current and recent hands-on clinical practice in Internal Medicine. Experience supervising or mentoring junior physicians is preferred.
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up for adult patients with acute and chronic medical conditions. Manage inpatient medical cases, outpatient clinics, and medical consultations/referrals from other specialties. Participate in the management of complex patients with multiple comorbidities and coordinate care with relevant subspecialties. Participate in the department’s on-call and clinical coverage roster as required. Provide timely consultation and support to other clinical departments. Lead and participate in multidisciplinary discussions regarding complex patient management. Supervise and provide clinical guidance to specialists, general practitioners, and other junior medical staff. Ensure accurate, timely, and comprehensive clinical documentation. Develop and implement evidence-based clinical protocols, pathways, and standards of care. Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement, patient safety, morbidity and mortality reviews, and other clinical governance activities. Support departmental service development and contribute to improving clinical efficiency and patient outcomes. Participate in continuing medical education and departmental educational activities. Maintain professional standards and comply with MMCH policies, clinical governance requirements, and applicable Qatar healthcare regulations.
Skills
- Internal Medicine
- Clinical governance
- Quality improvement
- Clinical audits
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- On-call clinical coverage
- Supervision of junior physicians
- Evidence-based medicine
- Patient safety
- Medical documentation
- Leadership
- Clinical protocols development
- Team leadership
- Communication skills
- English proficiency
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