Job Purpose:

To review and interpret clinical data, and make medical judgements and needed participant referrals.

Key Result Areas:

• Participate in the review, revision and implementations of clinic policies and procedures
• Ensure professional operation of the biometrics station in order to promote a positive participant experience
• Provide expert interpretation of clinical data collected from patient histories and a panel of specified physical and clinical measurements and assessments including:

MRI

3D carotid ultrasound

Blood pressure

Pulse

ECG

Height

Weight

Body composition using a body composition analyser (bioimpedance)

Bone densitometry

Whole body scan using an IDEXA scanner

Lung function tests (including spirometry)

Retinal photography

Clinical laboratory analysis of peripheral venous blood

• Review flagged "abnormal" data for clinical context and relevance
• Decide appropriate clinical action, in line with agreed-upon clinical decision algorithms and referral mechanisms
• Explain findings to participants as appropriate, with recommendations for further action
• Where appropriate, make referral to clinical services within Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) or own private doctors in accordance with agreed referral mechanisms
• Other reasonable tasks as assigned by supervisor

Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

• Internationally-recognized medical qualification (e.g. , MB BS, MB ChB, MD, etc..)
• Registered or eligible for registration and licensing in the state of Qatar as a medical practitioner
• 6-8 years of clinical practice, at least 2 of which have been at the level of an independent practitioner following completion of a suitable training program; clinical research and supervisory experience preferred
• Competence in Phlebotomy, full training will be provided on all relevant standard operating procedures and clinical decision algorithms
• Knowledge of international norms and practices in biomedical ethics and research governance
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Takes the initiative to make safe and proportionate clinical judgements and resolve any issues that may arise to ensure that all participants have a positive, safe and valuable experience
• Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to draft and edit a variety of written reports and communications and articulate ideas clearly and concisely in both English and Arabic
• Proficiency in MS Office applications