Consultant Thoracic/Esophageal Surgeon - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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The King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center (KFSH&RC) is a modern, 1,100+ bed Joint Commission International (JCI)-accredited academic medical facility located in Riyadh, the vibrant capital city of Saudi Arabia.

The Organ Transplant Centre provides multi-disciplinary tertiary care for patients with organ failure and surgical treatment including transplantation for conditions that affect the liver, kidney, lung, pancreas, and small bowel. The Centre has one of the largest pediatric liver transplant programs worldwide, also considered one of the leading centers in the world in robotic surgeries.

Requirements:

  • MD Degree
  • Current, active medical license in: Canada, the United States, Europe, Australia or New Zealand
  • National Board Specialty Certification in Thoracic Surgery from the United States, Canada, the UK, Western Europe, Australia, or New Zealand
  • A minimum of three years of current post-specialty certification experience working as a Consultant in Esophageal/Thoracic Surgery in the United States, Canada, the UK, Western Europe, Australia, or New Zealand
  • Experience in esophageal transplant surgery

Benefits:

  • Tax-free income
  • Married-status contract
  • Accommodations provided
  • Education allowance for up to four eligible dependents
  • Professional leave and allowance
  • More than 7 calendar weeks of vacation
Interested in working in the USA?: We have positions in the USA for RNs educated in the Philippines and in other countries.



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King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Riyadh

The King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Riyadh, with 1,100+ beds, is the most high acuity tertiary-care centre in the entire Arabian Peninsula. Opened in 1975, it is constantly expanding and updating its facilities and services, and has the latest in technology and treatment methods.

The hospital specializes in the treatment of, and research in, cardiology, oncology, organ transplant, and genetic diseases.

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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

The capital city, population about 5 million and expanding into the surrounding desert at a rapid pace. Has extravagantly fanciful buildings, malls, and towers.

The social life for Westerners is enriched by events at the foreign embassies in the city. After people acclimatize to the heat, they play sports: golf, tennis, hockey, soccer, sand-board.

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia, population of approximately 34 million (2020 est.; 62% Saudis, 38% expatriates), with mountains and the Red Sea on the west coast, the Arabian Gulf on the east coast, and the Empty Quarter in the middle.

Mecca and Medina, the two most holy cities in Islam, are located north of Jeddah. The country's majority religion is Sunni Islam. Common recreational activities pursued by Westerners: desert camping, swimming and diving in the Red Sea, running, tennis, hiking in the mountains. more