Blogger Job Article 10

Job Overview

Naufar offers a Psychiatrist Specialist opportunity in Qatar within its psychiatry services. The role’s central responsibility is: Participate in clinical patient management within granted professional privileges.

Job Description

Work under consultant direction in specialist psychiatric services, assessing substance-use and co-occurring disorders while supporting multidisciplinary clinical and research priorities. Support consultants, the section head and department leadership in delivering psychiatric services. Assess, diagnose and treat substance-use and associated psychiatric conditions under the relevant care structure.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in clinical patient management within granted professional privileges.
• Support consultants, the section head and department leadership in delivering psychiatric services.
• Assess, diagnose and treat substance-use and associated psychiatric conditions under the relevant care structure.
• Contribute to clinical, research, teaching and training efforts that improve patient-care quality.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor of Medicine (MBChB, MBBS, MD or equivalent) and completion of an appropriate internship programme.
• Valid professional licence from the home country subject to revalidation and eligibility for a psychiatry licence in Qatar.
• Relevant, current continuing professional development (CPD).
• List A specialist qualifications: at least one year working in psychiatry and/or substance-misuse treatment after specialist certification.
• List B qualifications: at least three years’ specialist experience after certification.
• Other-country specialist qualifications can be considered after equivalence assessment, or experience satisfying Qatar DHP licensing requirements may be considered.

Skills

• Demonstrate knowledge of the presentation and harmful effects of alcohol, other drugs and prescribed medicines.
• Understand the consequences of substance exposure for pregnancy, children and families.
• Know interventions, therapies and expected outcomes for different substance-use disorders.
• Recognize and evaluate acute and long-term physical and psychological consequences of harmful substance use.
• Initiate indicated pharmacological treatment and safely manage opioid substitution protocols.
• Manage withdrawal syndromes in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Use motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioural approaches in patient counselling.
• Assess common medical problems and arrange appropriate referral when indicated.
• Document clinical observations and reports in English using electronic medical records.
• Communicate confidently in spoken English during multidisciplinary meetings.
• Maintain empathetic, nonjudgmental work with patients, families and other agencies.

Tools & Technologies

• Electronic medical records (EMR)

Work Environment & Career Development

• The specialist works as part of a clinical team under the consultant and departmental management structure.

Required Documents

• Resume or curriculum vitae to email the recruitment team.

About Naufar

Naufar delivers specialist care in Qatar for substance-use and associated mental-health conditions. Its clinical services involve medical, nursing, rehabilitation and multidisciplinary teams.

How to Apply

To apply for the Psychiatrist Specialist position, email your resume to Naufar’s recruitment team at recruitment@naufar.com. The direct employer vacancy page provides the job-specific context.

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FAQ

How do candidates apply?

Send a resume by email to Naufar recruitment at recruitment@naufar.com.

Where is the opportunity based?

This position is listed under Naufar’s Qatar opportunities.

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