Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) Registrar-Riyadh-(207236)

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) Registrar to join our esteemed medical team in Riyadh. In this pivotal role, you will play a critical part in diagnosing and treating a wide range of obstetric and gynecological conditions, ensuring comprehensive patient care through evidence-based practices. The ideal candidate will possess advanced clinical expertise, a commitment to patient education, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities

The OB/GYN Registrar will be responsible for the following core duties and accountabilities:

• Patient Assessment and Diagnosis: Conduct thorough examinations, review medical histories, and diagnose injuries or illnesses related to obstetrics and gynecology. Utilize clinical judgment to determine appropriate diagnostic tests and interpret their results accurately.
• Treatment Planning and Execution: Design and implement individualized patient care plans, ensuring alignment with best practices and institutional guidelines. Prescribe medications judiciously and monitor their efficacy and potential side effects.
• Patient Education and Counseling: Educate patients on their health conditions, required investigations, treatment options, and medication usage. Provide guidance on diet, hygiene, and preventive healthcare tailored to each patient’s unique needs. Promote health awareness to empower patients in managing their well-being.
• Documentation and Compliance: Maintain meticulous and accurate patient records, adhering to Nahdi Care Clinics (NCC) policies, procedures, and regulatory standards. Ensure compliance with CBAHI (Saudi Central Board for Accreditation of Healthcare Institutions) standards of care and MOH (Ministry of Health) regulations.
• Collaboration and Communication: Foster effective working relationships with colleagues across departments, local agencies, vendors, and patients’ families. Actively participate in NCC committees, task forces, and continuous quality improvement initiatives to enhance clinical outcomes and operational efficiency.
• Professional Development: Engage in continuous professional development through participation in educational activities such as rounds, conferences, lectures, and journal clubs. Support the professional growth of junior staff and contribute to the development of an active Continuing Medical Education (CME) program.
• Specialty-Specific Duties: Perform additional tasks and procedures based on clinical privileges granted in alignment with the Saudi Health Council’s guidelines. Integrate population-specific factors, including heritage, environment, and disease prevalence, into patient care plans to ensure culturally competent and effective treatment.

Work Environment and Schedule

The OB/GYN Registrar will operate in a fully indoor clinical setting, with a structured schedule of six working days per week and one designated day off. Working hours are eight net hours per day, as per the shift schedule approved by the Head of Department. This role requires adherence to clinical and departmental standards, including punctuality and attendance.

Qualifications and Requirements

To qualify for this position, candidates must meet the following educational and professional criteria:

• Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Medicine and Surgery from a recognized university, along with a Master’s degree in Obstetrics and Gynecology or an equivalent specialty. Alternatively, a Fellowship with approval from the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS) is acceptable.
• Experience: Minimum of two years of clinical experience following the completion of a Master’s degree or eligibility to sit for the board examination in the specialty.
• Licensure: Valid SCFHS license as a Registrar in Obstetrics and Gynecology or a related specialty.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in office and health information systems to ensure seamless documentation and data management.
• Language Proficiency: Fluency in both English and Arabic, both written and spoken, to facilitate effective communication with diverse patient populations and healthcare teams.

Commitment to Excellence

As a valued member of our healthcare team, the OB/GYN Registrar will uphold the highest standards of clinical practice, ethical conduct, and patient-centered care. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the advancement of women’s health in Riyadh while growing professionally within a dynamic and supportive environment.