Consultant of Interventional Radiology & Pain Management
Taiba HospitalJob Description
Job Title: Consultant of Interventional Radiology & Pain Management Job Code: IRP-001 Department: IR & Pain Management Your Impact - >90% patient satisfaction with procedural outcomes, aligned with published benchmarks - Low, closely monitored complication rates across all interventions - Every procedure delivered strictly within approved clinical privileges - Documentation that meets JCI and medico-legal standards, every time - A visible, active role in driving departmental quality and safety initiatives What You Will Do - Diagnose & Treat: Assess and manage acute and chronic pain conditions with individualised care plans. - Intervene with Precision: Perform image-guided procedures, injections, and nerve blocks using real-time ultrasound and fluoroscopy. - Monitor & Adjust: Track patient progress and refine treatment plans as clinically indicated. - Uphold Safety Standards: Ensure every procedure meets approved privileges, safety, and infection-control protocols. - Consult & Collaborate: Provide expert cross-specialty consultations and coordinate complex patient referrals. - Document with Care: Keep clinical records accurate, timely, and compliant. - Share the Load: Actively participate in the Consultant on-call rota and provide clinical coverage when required. - Shape the Department: Contribute meaningfully to service development, clinical pathways, and hospital-wide committees. How Success Is Measured - Consistent precision across image-guided interventions, while maintaining benchmark-low complication rates - Clear, empathetic, and warm communication with patients, families, and colleagues - Calm composure and resilience under demanding clinical pressure - A readiness to take on greater operational responsibility - Tact, diplomacy, and professional integrity in every interaction You will thrive here if you have… - MBBS/MBBCH, a Master's in the specialty, and a Doctorate, Fellowship, or Board Certification from a university recognised by Kuwait's Ministry of Higher Education - Minimum 9 years of post-highest-degree experience in Interventional Radiology & Pain Management - A steady hand and proven expertise in image-guided pain procedures - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multicultural and patient-first hospital environment Competencies we value - Clinical Excellence – Precision under pressure, in even the most complex cases - Communication – Clarity, active listening, and compassion with both patients and colleagues - Teamwork– A natural collaborator across departments - Values & Ethics – Integrity that sets the tone for others - Continuous Improvement – A relentless curiosity and dedication to advancing clinical practice