Specialist - Family Medicine

Overview

• The physician will maintain at all times an active DOH License consistent with specialty practiced at Bareen International Hospital.
• Physician will maintain an active Privilege per the specialty that is consistent with the scope of services and the required experiences to practice it, which is renewable every 2 years.
• Apply scientific knowledge and clinical expertise to the diagnosis, treatment, and compassionate care of adults across the spectrum from health to complex illness.
• Advise patients and community members concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention.
• Analyze records, reports, test results, or examination information to diagnose medical condition of patient.
• Collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical history, reports, and examination results.
• Make diagnoses when different illnesses occur together or in situations where the diagnosis may be obscure.
• Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients.
• Manage and treat common health problems, such as infections, influenza and pneumonia, as well as serious, chronic, and complex illnesses, in adolescents, adults, and the elderly.
• Monitor patients' conditions and progress and re-evaluate treatments as necessary.
• Prescribe or administer medication, therapy, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury.
• Provide and manage long-term, comprehensive medical care, including diagnosis and non-surgical treatment of diseases, for adult patients in an office or hospital.
• Refer patient to medical specialist or other practitioner when necessary.
• Treat internal disorders, such as hypertension, heart disease, diabetes, and problems of the lung, brain, kidney, and gastrointestinal tract.
• Advise surgeon of a patient's risk status and recommend appropriate intervention to minimize risk.
• Conduct research to develop or test medications, treatments, or procedures to prevent or control disease or injury.
• Direct and coordinate activities of nurses, students, assistants, specialists, therapists, and other medical staff.
• Provide consulting services to other doctors caring for patients with special or difficult problems.
• Plan, implement, or administer health programs in hospitals, businesses, or communities for prevention and treatment of injuries or illnesses.