Pediatric Dentistry Registrar (207716)

Role Overview

Pediatric Dentistry Registrar (207716) at Nahdi, serving in the Pediatric Dentistry department.

Role Purpose

Provide clinical diagnosis, treatment, and patient education in pediatric dentistry, while maintaining compliance with organizational policies, clinical standards, and continuing professional development.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Assessment & Diagnosis

• Assess patients and document findings.
• Examine patients and take medical histories.
• Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Order and review results of patients' investigations.

Patient Care Planning & Treatment

• Design and execute the patient's plan of care.
• Diagnose and treat injuries or illnesses.
• Prescribe medications for patients.
• Perform additional tasks based on specialty and clinical privileges, within guidelines of the Saudi Health Council.

Patient Education & Counseling

• Educate patients on their health condition, investigations required, treatment options, and medication use.
• Educate patients on health promotion and disease prevention.
• Counsel patients on diet, hygiene, and preventive healthcare related to their individual cases.
• Integrate population factors of heritage, environment, and disease prevalence into a patient's care.

Records & Documentation

• Fulfill obligations related to patient records.

Compliance & Standards

• Adhere to all Nahdi Care Clinics (NCC) Policies and Procedures, Bylaws, Strategic Plan, Rules & Regulation.
• Adhere to the mission, vision, goals, and practice guidelines in NCC.
• Adhere to CBAHI standards of care.
• Comply with clinical and departmental structure standards, including attendance.
• Ensure clinical, Ministry of Health, and CBAHI quality standards and regulations are met.
• Complete fire safety requirements.

Continuous Improvement & Quality

• Participate in continuous quality improvement and program evaluation activities.
• Monitor measures to ensure Clinical, MOH, and CBAHI quality standards and regulations are met.

Committee & Professional Development

• Actively participate in all NCC Committees and Task Forces to which assigned.
• Participate in continuous professional development of all junior staff.
• Develop, participate in, and support an active Continuing Medical Education program for the section, department, or clinic assigned by the chairman, which may include rounds, conferences, lectures, journal clubs, and other educational activities.

Stakeholder Management

• Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with other departments of NCC, other local agencies, vendors, patients, their families, and other interested parties.

General

• Perform other job-related duties and responsibilities as assigned.
• Maintain evidence-based practice orientation.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in medicine and surgery from recognized universities.
• Master's degree in related specialty from recognized universities OR Fellowship with SCFHS approval.
• Two years of clinical experience following Master's degree, or eligible to sit the board examination in the specialty.
• Licensed as Registrar in related specialty from Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS).

Skills & Competencies

• Office and Health Information Systems.
• English and Arabic (fluent speaking and writing).

Additional Information

• Work Environment: Indoor 100%, Outdoor 0%.
• Working Schedule: Six working days per week, one day off per week.
• Working Hours: Eight net working hours according to shift schedule approved by head of department.