Green Barns Health

Consultant Surgeons | Cardiac Surgery | Relocation to Saudi Arabia

Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaPosted 2 days ago

Salary
AED 49k–66k a month
Job type
Contract
Level
Senior
Field
Healthcare & Medical
Work mode
On site

About the role

Consultant Surgeons | Cardiac Surgery | International Recruitment | Relocation Opportunity to Saudi Arabia Green Barns Health is supporting an international recruitment campaign for experienced Consultant Cardiac Surgeons interested in senior appointments in Saudi Arabia. This campaign is particularly relevant to experienced Consultants currently practising in the UK, Ireland and Europe who are considering a move to Saudi Arabia. The appointments are subject to specific professional training, specialist qualification and experience requirements set by the hiring organisation. The Opportunity • Approximate total monthly package: SAR 50,000 - 67,000 • Tax-free salary in Saudi Arabia • Initial one-year renewable contract • Renewable for up to a maximum of 10 years, subject to applicable terms and conditions • 48 working hours per week • Paid annual leave of 22 working days or 30 calendar days, as applicable In addition to the tax-free salary, the benefits package includes: • An accommodation allowance equivalent to 25% of salary • A transport allowance equivalent to 10% of salary • Medical insurance provided by the employing hospital for the successful candidate and eligible family members • Annual return flights for the successful candidate and eligible family members to their country of origin Qualifications and Experience Candidates must hold a recognised postgraduate medical qualification or board certification equivalent to the Saudi Board. Recognised qualification routes may include: • American Board certification • UK or Ireland recognised specialist qualifications, including relevant Royal College qualifications with CCT • Other recognised equivalent European board certifications Please note: European Board certificates alone are not accepted for eligibility purposes. Candidates holding recognised board or specialist qualifications from the UK, Ireland, USA, Germany, Australia or Canada require 3-5 years of post-specialty experience. Candidates holding other recognised European specialist qualifications should have approximately 5-7 years of post-specialty experience. Who We Are Looking For We are seeking experienced Consultant Surgeons specialising in Cardiac Surgery who are currently practising at Consultant level, with recent relevant specialist practice, appropriate professional registration, a clear specialist career history and genuine interest in relocating to Saudi Arabia. Working Hours and On-Call The working requirement is 48 hours per week. On-call duties will be determined according to the operational requirements of the hospital. On-call frequency will not normally exceed one in every three days. Locations Opportunities will primarily be available across Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Al-Qassim, Hail, Tabuk, Abha and Jazan. These locations offer strong infrastructure and access to international airports, international schools, shopping and family amenities. Specific location and appointment information will be discussed with suitable candidates during the recruitment process. Apply Please upload your current CV and complete the short application form. Green Barns Health will review your professional background against the current specialist surgical requirements and contact you confidentially where your subspecialty, qualifications and experience appear aligned. Green Barns Health does not charge candidates a recruitment or introduction fee.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a recognised postgraduate medical qualification or board certification equivalent to the Saudi Board. Recognised qualification routes may include: American Board certification; UK or Ireland recognised specialist qualifications, including relevant Royal College qualifications with CCT; Other recognised equivalent European board certifications. Please note: European Board certificates alone are not accepted for eligibility purposes. Candidates holding recognised board or specialist qualifications from the UK, Ireland, USA, Germany, Australia or Canada require 3-5 years of post-specialty experience. Candidates holding other recognised European specialist qualifications should have approximately 5-7 years of post-specialty experience.

Responsibilities

The posting describes senior Consultant Cardiac Surgeon roles including working 48 hours per week, on-call duties determined by hospital needs (not normally more than one in every three days), and relocation to Saudi Arabia with a renewable contract up to 10 years. Specific day-to-day duties are not separately enumerated in the posting.

Skills

  • Cardiac surgery
  • Post-specialty experience
  • UK/Ireland/USA/European board qualifications
  • Royal College qualifications with CCT
  • Medical qualification recognition
  • Postgraduate medical qualification
  • Specialist surgical practice
  • Professional registration
  • Relocation/International recruitment
  • On-call scheduling
  • Hospital accreditation standards

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