Consultant Emergency Medicine

Position Summary

A leading hospital in the Eastern Province is seeking a Consultant in Emergency Medicine to strengthen acute care capacity, trauma response, and operational performance within a high-volume Emergency Department.

The successful candidate will play a critical role in:

• Managing high-acuity cases
• Optimizing patient flow
• Supporting accreditation readiness
• Reducing ED overcrowding risk
• Enhancing clinical governance standards

This role is ideal for a Western-trained Consultant experienced in structured emergency systems.

Clinical Scope

• Manage adult and pediatric emergency presentations.
• Lead resuscitations and trauma activations.
• Supervise acute cardiac, stroke, sepsis, and polytrauma cases.
• Participate in mass casualty preparedness protocols.
• Coordinate with ICU, Surgery, and Cardiology teams.
• Oversee triage quality and rapid decision-making pathways.
• Ensure documentation compliance with Saudi regulatory standards.

Department Expectations

• Support ED efficiency KPIs (door-to-doctor time, admission turnaround).
• Contribute to protocol development aligned with international standards.
• Participate in JCI / CBAHI accreditation initiatives.
• Mentor junior physicians and residents.
• Lead M&M reviews and quality audits.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Medical Degree (MBBS or equivalent).
• Board Certification in Emergency Medicine.
• Western Board preferred (ABEM, CCT UK, RCPSC, Australian, etc.).
• Minimum 3-5 years post-board Consultant experience.
• ATLS, ACLS, PALS certified.
• Eligible for Consultant classification with Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS).
• Experience in high-volume ED (>60,000 visits annually preferred).

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive tax-free Consultant salary.
• Performance incentives (where applicable).
• Family medical insurance.
• Paid annual leave.
• CME allowance.
• Relocation and licensing support.
• Housing allowance or provided accommodation.

About the Eastern Region

The Eastern Province offers:

• Access to major cities such as Dammam, Al Khobar, and Dhahran
• Strong expatriate communities
• High-end residential compounds
• Proximity to Bahrain
• Major industrial and oil-sector-driven healthcare demand

Hospitals in this region frequently face surge pressure due to industrial and population density factors.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Calm under high-acuity pressure.
• Strong leadership in chaotic clinical environments.
• Comfortable with operational accountability.
• Experienced in accreditation-driven systems.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit:

• Updated CV
• Copy of Board Certification
• Current SCFHS status (if available)
• Notice period / availability timeline

Please send applications quoting Job Reference: EMC-ER-2026-02 to:

All applications will be handled with strict confidentiality.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.