Resident Doctor – General Practitioner (Supervised Training)

About the role

The Resident Doctor (General Practitioner) is a supervised, transitional training position for medical graduates. They provide baseline patient care under the guidance of supervising physicians, develop clinical skills across primary care and common inpatient presentations, and participate in learning activities, documentation, and quality improvement initiatives to support patient‑centered care.

Key responsibilities

• Provide supervised patient care across outpatient clinics and inpatient services.
• Take comprehensive histories, perform focused physical examinations, and order/interpret basic laboratory and imaging tests.
• Develop and implement initial management plans under supervision, including prescribing and adjusting treatments.
• Document patient encounters accurately in electronic health records and participate in case discussions.
• Participate in rounds, morning huddles, specialty clinics, and quality‑improvement initiatives.
• Contribute to preventive care, patient education, discharge planning, and coordinated transitions of care.

Required profile

• Medical degree (MD/DO) from an accredited institution with a valid Saudi Commission license as a General Practitioner.
• Minimum three years of clinical experience in primary care or inpatient settings.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
• Proficiency in written, spoken, and read Arabic and English.
• Strong communication skills and commitment to patient safety, ethics, and professionalism.

Required skills

• Electronic Health Records (EHR) documentation.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) techniques.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) techniques.