Consultant Dermatologist

We are working with a well-established healthcare provider in Saudi Arabia, looking to appoint a Consultant Dermatologist. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled specialist to join a dedicated and dynamic team committed to delivering the highest standard of dermatological care.

Interview

Face to face interviews are being held in London on Sunday 27th April. Further interview dates to be confirmed. 

Role and Responsibilities

You will play a vital role in diagnosing and managing a wide range of dermatological conditions in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Your daily duties will include conducting initial assessments, ordering and interpreting investigations, prescribing treatments, and following up with patients to ensure optimal outcomes.

You’ll be responsible for managing your clinic sessions according to the approved rota set by the Medical Director. You will also be required to admit patients where appropriate, prescribe therapies or medications, and oversee patient care plans. Collaboration with other medical departments is expected, including providing consultation services and making specialist referrals as needed.

Additional duties include:

• Supervising and coordinating care with nurses, junior doctors, therapists, and support staff
• Conducting daily ward rounds and documenting medical records with accuracy and timeliness
• Performing diagnostic or therapeutic procedures within the limits of your clinical privileges
• Approving discharge summaries and ensuring follow-up plans are in place
• Participating in departmental meetings, hospital committees, and quality improvement initiatives
• Engaging in the education of patients, families, and the wider community on dermatological health
• Supporting and mentoring junior doctors, interns, and residents in a clinical training capacity
• Being on-call as per the hospital policy and contributing to emergency response teams when required
• Upholding Islamic values and medical ethics in all aspects of patient care

This is a full-time position with a structured rota, offering a combination of outpatient clinics, inpatient care, and protected time for administrative duties and professional development.

The Location

This opportunity will be based in Jeddah or Riyadh, the Medical Group has a range of private hospitals across the two cities and further afield. The location of the role will be confirmed post-successful interview. 

Jeddah is a vibrant city located on the western coast of Saudi Arabia, along the Red Sea. The city offers a rich history and diverse population. Deeply rooted in history, Jeddah is now a modern and fast-growing metropolis at the forefront of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030. 

Riyadh is the capital and most populous city in Saudi Arabia. Situated in the Central Region, Riyadh  has undergone rapid development, combining traditional culture with a growing international presence. The city offers a high standard of living with access to excellent international schools, shopping centres, restaurants, and outdoor leisure activities. It is a popular location for medical professionals relocating from abroad, offering a vibrant expat community, family-friendly environment, and strong support networks. You will be joining an advanced and well-respected hospital in one of the regions. 

The Requirements

• Medical degree from a recognised institution
• Completion of residency in dermatology, CCT or CESR and Specialist Registered 
• At least five years of post-specialty clinical experience in a tertiary care setting
• Board Certification, Membership, Fellowship, or equivalent in Dermatology
• Eligible for licensing with the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS)
• Proven ability to work effectively in a multicultural, multidisciplinary team environment

Benefits 

Additional benefits of the role include, but are not limited to, the following: 

• Negotiable salary up to £80k SARs per month - Equivalent to approximately £16.5k tax free 
• Relocation support covering visas, SCFHS License and paperwork for the successful applicant, spouse and two children 
• Accommodation - Fully furnished apartments provided within the staff compound
• Great education opportunities for your children - Private education fee support  for two children 

How BDI Resourcing can support

When choosing to apply for your next role with BDI Resourcing, you’ll have the full support of an expert recruitment team who will assist, as standard, with:

• CV Preparation using our recognised bespoke guidance
• Application support with expert knowledge of specialisms, NHS and local support
• Video based Interview Preparation using specific example questions according to job role
• Contract and offer negotiations for salary, relocation packages, tenure and more

Once you have accepted your new role, you’ll then be met by one of our dedicated relocation executives who will guide you through all the way to starting to your new role .

How to Apply 

To apply for this role, simply send your CV over to apply@bdiresourcing.com and one of our specialist team members can pick it up, or use the form below. If you have any questions or would like to know more, please email your queries through to the same address and one of our team will be in touch.