Consultant Plastic Surgery

Job Information

Industry
Health Care
City
Salmiya, Kuwait
Country
Kuwait
Zip/Postal Code
‎13456
Number of Positions
‎1

Job Description

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.

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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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