Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive physical examinations and gather detailed medical histories for pediatric patients.
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses and injuries in infants, children, and adolescents.
- Administer vaccinations and provide preventive care services, including health screenings and developmental assessments.
- Manage chronic conditions such as asthma, diabetes, and obesity, tailoring treatment plans to individual patient needs.
- Offer guidance on nutrition, exercise, and behavioral health issues.
- Educate parents and guardians about developmental milestones, health promotion, and preventive measures.
- Provide counseling and support for families dealing with health-related concerns or complex medical conditions.
- Develop and communicate individualized care plans and ensure understanding of treatment options and next steps.
- Maintain accurate and timely records of patient interactions, diagnoses, treatments, and follow-up care in the electronic health record (EHR) system.
- Ensure documentation complies with legal, regulatory, and organizational standards.
- Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, including nurses, specialists, and social workers, to provide coordinated care.
- Communicate effectively with patients and families, addressing their questions and concerns with clarity and empathy.
- Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and contribute to team-based care strategies.
- Adhere to established medical protocols, guidelines, and procedures to ensure safe and effective patient care.
- Stay current with advancements in pediatric medicine through continuing education and professional development.
- Ensure compliance with relevant healthcare regulations, including patient privacy and safety standards.
- Participate in clinic meetings and contribute to the development and review of patient care policies and procedures.
- Support administrative tasks, such as scheduling follow-up appointments and coordinating care with other healthcare providers.
- Engage in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and clinic operations.
About Al Salam Hospital
Al Salam Hospital is one of the largest private hospitals in Saudi Arabia serving the Eastern Province and expanding on a total area of 100,000 SQM in a vast building that embraces 110 clinics and experienced professionals with emergency services around the clock.
We, the employees, physicians, and administrators of Al Salam Hospital, are committed to providing each patient with the world-class care, exceptional service and compassion that we would want for our loved ones. We hold ourselves accountable to high standards that are observable, measurable and apply to all departments and each role across our hospital.
Al Salam Hospital has grown to become one of the most advanced and comprehensive healthcare institutions in the region, and we are now home to 12 departments covering almost every segment of medicine, supported by more than 6 specialized centers offering various additional required services including for example but not limited to; physical therapy, obesity center, IVF unit, and dermatology and plastic surgery center.
