We are currently looking for a Plastic Surgeon Consultant who will work for a well-known hospital based in Kuwait.
In this role, you will have the following responsibilities:
§ Perform invasive surgeries to correct physical deformities in patients
§ Administer non-surgical treatment to enhance outward beauty
§ Synthesize skin grafts from integra or obtain them from recipient/donor
§ Carry out pediatric plastic surgery to treat congenital defects such as cleft palate and polydactyly in children
§ Perform microsurgery to transfer tissues to reconstruction sites (head/hand) where they are missing
§ Examine and diagnose patients to identify an abnormality and determine suitable course of treatment
§ Ensure compliance with establishing surgical techniques during plastic surgery
§ Direct and coordinate the activities of nurses, assistants and residents
§ Examine operating room and medical instruments to ensure they are clean and sterile
§ Confer with other plastic surgeons and medical professionals to exchange ideas
§ Use photographs and verbal descriptions to identify patients’ visual expectations and set a reference point
§ Inject patients with botox to reduce muscle activity and temporarily lessen appearance of facial wrinkles
§ Educate patients on the risks associated with a procedure as well as proffer recommendations on post-operative requirements
§ Follow up on patients after surgery to track their healing process and personal adjustment to treatment
§ Install prosthetic devices on patients to allow for restoration of appearance.
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you need to meet the following criteria:
§ Undergraduate degree in a relevant science discipline, then a 4-year doctorate degree in medicine or osteopathy; completed a 5-year residency program, then a 2-year fellowship program for a specialty in plastic surgery. State licensure is also required for practice
§ Have completed a speciality Certificate with 3+ years experience from:
- UK/Ireland (CCT/CSCST)
- America/Canada (ABMS/RCPSC/CFPC)
- Australia (FRACP)
- France (DES, DESC)
OR
- Certificate of Specialisation from Europe i.e. Spain, Germany, Italy, Sweden, with 5 years’ experience post Specialization
Essential Experience
- European or Western passport required for visa purposes
- Training and/or work experience in a Western setting (for example: Western European countries such as UK, Italy, Spain, Germany, France etc)
§ Physical Dexterity: Plastic surgeons are able to operate a range of equipment and tools to perform cosmetic surgery
§ Attention to detail: They are given to details and are able to carry out delicate processes to give patients their desired appearance
§ Problem-solving Skill: They perform surgical and non-surgical procedures to meet the physical requirements of patients.
§ Successful completion of their home Medical Licensing Examination / able to get a medical license to work in Kuwait.
§ Valid and active medical license in the state where you are currently practicing your profession.
§ Exceptional attention to detail.
§ Outstanding hand-eye coordination and dexterity.
§ Wonderful bedside manner.
§ Excellent communicator who can empathize with patients.
Work Location - KUWAIT
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