15 Primary Care jobs in Saudi Arabia

Position Summary :

The Family Medicine Physician plays a vital role in delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care within home healthcare settings, with a key focus on chronic disease management, continuity of care, and optimizing treatment adherence. This position also supports pharmaceutical Patient Support Programs (PSPs), ensuring clinical oversight, safety monitoring, and improved therapeutic outcomes for enrolled patients.

Key Responsibilities :

• Clinical Care in Home Healthcare :

Conduct home visits to assess, diagnose, and treat acute and chronic conditions.

Provide clinical oversight and medical consultation for patients enrolled in pharmaceutical-sponsored PSPs.

Collaborate with healthcare professionals, case managers, and specialists to ensure holistic patient care.

Adhere to national and international healthcare regulations, guidelines, and ethical standards.

Qualifications :

Key Competencies :

Preferred :

Overview

Family Medicine Consultant will provide comprehensive primary healthcare physically and through telemedicine to individuals and families of all ages, encompassing preventive, acute, and chronic care. Will play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating a wide range of medical conditions, promoting health education and preventive measures, and coordinating care with specialists and other healthcare professionals. Additionally, you will be responsible for practicing population health management and value-based care, focusing on improving patient outcomes through efficient and effective healthcare delivery through specific care programs and clinical pathways, with an emphasis on delivering patient-centered care and optimizing health outcomes.

• Conduct comprehensive telehealth consultations and in-person consultations via thorough patient history and physical examinations with patients experiencing Family Medicine and general medicine complaints
• Provide healthcare to all family medicine target population across age and gender
• Provide chronic diseases and preventive care consultations and follow up to patients as per clinical guidelines
• Utilize video conferencing platforms to assess patient symptoms, review medical history, and perform virtual examinations. Develop personalized treatment plans, prescribe medications, and provide ongoing patient education
• Deliver high-quality medical consultations to patients
• Utilize telehealth platforms for virtual appointments and conduct in-person assessments as needed
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans, including medication management, referrals to specialists, and lifestyle modifications
• Oversee ongoing care for chronic and acute conditions
• Adjust treatment plans as necessary based on patient feedback and clinical outcomes
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including primary care physicians, specialists, and nurses, to ensure seamless patient care
• Practice population health management by identifying and addressing health issues at the community level, implementing preventive measures, and promoting health education and awareness
• Document findings and treatment plans meticulously in patient records

• Communicate effectively with patients and their families, providing clear and concise explanations of diagnoses, treatment options, and follow-up care
• Adhere to all relevant medical regulations, ethical guidelines, and quality assurance standards for telehealth practice and in-person practice
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of telehealth regulations and best practices. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and document patient encounters accurately
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, research activities, and clinical audits to enhance patient care and outcomes
• Regularly review compliance protocols and participate in training sessions
• Collaborate with compliance officers to ensure all practices meet regulatory standards
• Prepare reports for audits and inspections, ensuring accuracy and completeness
• Stay updated on changes in healthcare regulations and implement necessary adjustments

• Continuously enhance professional knowledge and skills in family medicine, in-person and telehealth best practices
• Attend relevant conferences, workshops, and online courses. Stay abreast of advancements in family medicine, in-person care and telehealth technology
• Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in family medicine and telehealth technology

• Maintain accurate and complete patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations
• Maintain proficiency in utilizing the designated telehealth platform, including video conferencing, secure messaging, and electronic health records (EHR) integration
• Actively participate in training programs and stay updated on platform enhancements and best practices. Collaborate with IT support to troubleshoot any technical issues

• Maintain compliance with all patient safety standards and ensure patient safety across all clinical interactions
• Report any patient safety risks or issues to the appropriate staff in quality department
• Practice safe medicine to ensure no patient harm
• Explain medications possible side effects and proper use
• Maintain satisfactory patients consultations through communication, taking complete history, providing empathy and understanding of patients conditions and circumstances, explanation of diagnosis and proposed management plan and answering patient queries
• Monitor patient feedback and address concerns promptly
• Implement safety protocols to minimize risks during consultations
• Conduct regular training sessions on patient safety for healthcare staff
• Utilize patient satisfaction surveys to gather insights for continuous improvement

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care
• Share insights and recommendations to support patient-centered care approaches
• Facilitate communication between team members regarding patient status and needs
• Mentor junior staff and provide training on clinical protocols

• Medical degree (MBBS, MD, or equivalent) from an accredited medical school
• Residency training in Family Medicine from an accredited program
• Board certification in Family Medicine
• Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS) classification and registration as a Family Medicine Consultant
• Proven experience as a Family Medicine Consultant or similar role, preferably in a primary care setting
• Experience in practicing population health management and value-based care approaches
• Proficiency in using electronic medical records (EMR) and telemedicine platforms
• Strong clinical judgment and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish effective relationships with patients and colleagues
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying abreast of the latest advancements in family medicine, population health management, and value-based care

• Medicine and Surgery

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Other

• Insurance

Manage the care of new and follow-up patients at Riyadh Hospital from consultation through to completion of treatment.

Maintain accurate and clear medical records.

Ensure consistent medical treatment of patients by working in accordance with agreed protocols and achieve medical continuity of care for the patients.

Provide advice to clinical, scientific, and administrative staff.

Facilitate own training under the direction of the Medical Director, in accordance with General Medical Board requirements, best practices, and Riyadh Hospital Policies & Procedures and protocols.

Take responsibility for Continuing Medical Education (CME) and documentation of activity in support of revalidation.

Comply with current laws, regulations, and accreditation standards such as MOH, SCFHS, SFDA, CBAHI, JCI, etc.

Ensure the credentials, privileges, and competencies of subordinates.

• 3rd category credential according to the SCFHS, such as Saudi clinical diploma, Arab Board, Jordanian Board, postgraduate certificate, Syrian Board, or specialty certificate, Egyptian Master, etc.
• Experience in the same field after obtaining the credential, with a minimum of 2 years or according to SCFHS regulations. For subspecialties, the physician should have fulfilled the required training.
• Current Registration in the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties as a Registrar is highly preferred.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, ATLS, NRP, ALSO certification depending on the specialty is highly required.

• Profound knowledge of relevant laws and regulations in Saudi Arabia.
• Commitment to the ethical code of the profession and the medical field.
• Good communication and people management skills.
• Leadership skills and emotional/social intelligence.

Family Medicine Consultant will provide comprehensive primary healthcare physically and through telemedicine to individuals and families of all ages, encompassing preventive, acute, and chronic care. Will play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating a wide range of medical conditions, promoting health education and preventive measures, and coordinating care with specialists and other healthcare professionals. Additionally, you will be responsible for practicing population health management and value-based care, focusing on improving patient outcomes through efficient and effective healthcare delivery through specific care programs and clinical pathways, with an emphasis on delivering patient-centered care and optimizing health outcomes

Patient Consultations and Management

• Conduct comprehensive telehealth consultations and in-person consultations via thorough patient history and physical examinations with patients experiencing Family Medicine and general medicine complaints
• Provide healthcare to all family medicine target population across age and gender
• Provide chronic diseases and preventive care consultations and follow up to patients as per clinical guidelines
• Utilize video conferencing platforms to assess patient symptoms, review medical history, and perform virtual examinations. Develop personalized treatment plans, prescribe medications, and provide ongoing patient education
• Deliver high-quality medical consultations to patients
• Utilize telehealth platforms for virtual appointments and conduct in-person assessments as needed.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans, including medication management, referrals to specialists, and lifestyle modifications
• Oversee ongoing care for chronic and acute conditions
• Adjust treatment plans as necessary based on patient feedback and clinical outcomes.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including primary care physicians, specialists, and nurses, to ensure seamless patient care
• Practice population health management by identifying and addressing health issues at the community level, implementing preventive measures, and promoting health education and awareness
• Document findings and treatment plans meticulously in patient records.

Quality Assurance and Compliance

• Communicate effectively with patients and their families, providing clear and concise explanations of diagnoses, treatment options, and follow-up care
• Adhere to all relevant medical regulations, ethical guidelines, and quality assurance standards for telehealth practice and in-person practice
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of telehealth regulations and best practices. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and document patient encounters accurately
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, research activities, and clinical audits to enhance patient care and outcomes
• Regularly review compliance protocols and participate in training sessions.
• Collaborate with compliance officers to ensure all practices meet regulatory standards.
• Prepare reports for audits and inspections, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Stay updated on changes in healthcare regulations and implement necessary adjustments

Professional Development

• Continuously enhance professional knowledge and skills in family medicine, in-person and telehealth best practices
• Attend relevant conferences, workshops, and online courses. Stay abreast of advancements in family medicine, in-person care and telehealth technology
• Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in family medicine and telehealth technology

Telehealth Platform Proficiency

• Maintain accurate and complete patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations
• Maintain proficiency in utilizing the designated telehealth platform, including video conferencing, secure messaging, and electronic health records (EHR) integration
• Actively participate in training programs and stay updated on platform enhancements and best practices. Collaborate with IT support to troubleshoot any technical issues

Patient Safety and Satisfaction

• Maintain compliance with all patient safety standards and ensure patient safety across all clinical interactions
• Report any patient safety risks or issues to the appropriate staff in quality department
• Practice safe medicine to ensure no patient harm
• Explain medications possible side effects and proper use
• Maintain satisfactory patients consultations through communication, taking complete history, providing empathy and understanding of patients conditions and circumstances, explanation of diagnosis and proposed management plan and answering patient queries
• Monitor patient feedback and address concerns promptly.
• Implement safety protocols to minimize risks during consultations.
• Conduct regular training sessions on patient safety for healthcare staff.
• Utilize patient satisfaction surveys to gather insights for continuous improvement

Collaboration with Healthcare Teams

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care
• Share insights and recommendations to support patient-centered care approaches.
• Facilitate communication between team members regarding patient status and needs.
• Mentor junior staff and provide training on clinical protocols

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Position Summary

The Family Medicine Physician plays a vital role in delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care within home healthcare settings, with a key focus on chronic disease management, continuity of care, and optimizing treatment adherence. This position also supports pharmaceutical Patient Support Programs (PSPs), ensuring clinical oversight, safety monitoring, and improved therapeutic outcomes for enrolled patients.

Position Summary

The Family Medicine Physician plays a vital role in delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care within home healthcare settings, with a key focus on chronic disease management, continuity of care, and optimizing treatment adherence. This position also supports pharmaceutical Patient Support Programs (PSPs), ensuring clinical oversight, safety monitoring, and improved therapeutic outcomes for enrolled patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical Care in Home Healthcare:
• Conduct home visits to assess, diagnose, and treat acute and chronic conditions.
• Develop and manage personalized care plans in coordination with home healthcare teams (nursing, physiotherapy, nutrition, etc.).
• Monitor patient progress, ensure medication compliance, and adjust treatment as needed.
• Provide palliative and end-of-life care where appropriate.
• Educate patients and caregivers on disease management and preventive care.
• Patient Support Program (PSP) Involvement:
• Provide clinical oversight and medical consultation for patients enrolled in pharmaceutical-sponsored PSPs.
• Evaluate treatment eligibility, safety parameters, and adherence to clinical protocols.
• Participate in the onboarding process of patients receiving specialty drugs or complex therapies at home.
• Coordinate with PSP coordinators, case managers, and pharmaceutical partners to ensure seamless support services.
• Monitor and report adverse events and therapy-related complications in compliance with regulatory and pharmacovigilance standards.
• Coordination & Communication:
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals, case managers, and specialists to ensure holistic patient care.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records (EMR).
• Communicate regularly with stakeholders, including patients’ families, to ensure satisfaction and transparency.
• Compliance & Quality Assurance:
• Adhere to national and international healthcare regulations, guidelines, and ethical standards.
• Support audits and quality improvement initiatives related to home care and PSP services.
• Participate in continuing education and training to maintain board certification and professional development.
  

• Medical Degree (MD/MBBS) with certification in Family Medicine.
• Valid medical license to practice in Saudi Arabia.
• Minimum 3–5 years of clinical experience, preferably including home healthcare and/or PSPs.
• Strong knowledge of chronic disease management, geriatrics, palliative care, and pharmacotherapy.
• Familiarity with pharmaceutical industry compliance, pharmacovigilance, and patient-centered care models.
  
  

• Excellent clinical judgment and decision-making skills.
• Compassionate, patient-focused approach.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Team player with leadership potential.
• Proficiency in using EMR and telemedicine platforms.
  
  

• Prior experience working with pharmaceutical companies or PSP providers.
• Certification in home-based care, geriatrics, or palliative medicine.
• Knowledge of health insurance and reimbursement processes in home care settings.

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Health Care Provider
• Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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• To manage the care of new and follow up patients at Riyadh Hospital from consultation through to completion of treatment.
• To maintain accurate and clear medical records.
• To ensure consistent medical treatment of patients by working in accordance with agreed protocols and achieve medical continuity of care for the Patients.
• To provide advice to clinical, scientific and administration staff.
• To facilitate own training under the direction of the Medical Director, in accordance with General Medical Board requirements, best practice, and Riyadh Hospital Policies & Procedures and protocols.
• To take responsibility for CME and documentation of activity in support of revalidation.
• To comply with current laws, regulations, and accreditation standards such as MOH, SCFHS, SFDA, CBAHI, JCI, etc.
• To assure the credentials, privileges, and competencies of the subordinates.

Qualification & Experience Requirements:

• Saudi Board Certified or equivalent is required;
• Experience not less than three years after obtaining the required qualification (Saudi Board or an equivalent) or minimum of 5 years if the credential is from the second category according to the SCFHS regulations. For subspecialties, the consultant should have been fulfilled the required training.
• Current Registration in the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties, as a consultant, is highly preferred.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, ATLS, NRP, ALSO certification depending on the specialty is highly required.

Skills and Competencies:

• Profound knowledge of the relevant laws and regulation in Saudi Arabia.
• Commitment to the ethical code of the profession and the medical field.
• Good communication and people management skills.
• Leadership skills and emotional/ social intelligence.

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Family Medicine Senior Registrar will provide comprehensive primary healthcare physically and through telemedicine to individuals and families of all ages, encompassing preventive, acute, and chronic care. Will play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating a wide range of medical conditions, promoting health education and preventive measures, and coordinating care with specialists and other healthcare professionals. Additionally, will be responsible for practicing population health management and value-based care, focusing on improving patient outcomes through efficient and effective healthcare delivery through specific care programs and clinical pathways, with an emphasis on delivering patient-centered care and optimizing health outcomes.

Patient Consultations and Management

• Conduct comprehensive telehealth consultations and in-person consultations via thorough patient history and physical examinations with patients experiencing Family Medicine and general medicine complaints
• Provide healthcare to all family medicine target population across age and gender
• Provide chronic diseases and preventive care consultations and follow up to patients as per clinical guidelines
• Utilize video conferencing platforms to assess patient symptoms, review medical history, and perform virtual examinations. Develop personalized treatment plans, prescribe medications, and provide ongoing patient education
• Deliver high-quality medical consultations to patients
• Utilize telehealth platforms for virtual appointments and conduct in-person assessments as needed.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans, including medication management, referrals to specialists, and lifestyle modifications
• Oversee ongoing care for chronic and acute conditions
• Adjust treatment plans as necessary based on patient feedback and clinical outcomes.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including primary care physicians, specialists, and nurses, to ensure seamless patient care
• Practice population health management by identifying and addressing health issues at the community level, implementing preventive measures, and promoting health education and awareness
• Document findings and treatment plans meticulously in patient records

Quality Assurance and Compliance

• Communicate effectively with patients and their families, providing clear and concise explanations of diagnoses, treatment options, and follow-up care
• Adhere to all relevant medical regulations, ethical guidelines, and quality assurance standards for telehealth practice and in-person practice
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of telehealth regulations and best practices. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and document patient encounters accurately
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, research activities, and clinical audits to enhance patient care and outcomes
• Regularly review compliance protocols and participate in training sessions.
• Collaborate with compliance officers to ensure all practices meet regulatory standards.
• Prepare reports for audits and inspections, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Stay updated on changes in healthcare regulations and implement necessary adjustments

Professional Development

• Continuously enhance professional knowledge and skills in family medicine, in-person and telehealth best practices
• Attend relevant conferences, workshops, and online courses. Stay abreast of advancements in family medicine, in-person care and telehealth technology
• Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in family medicine and telehealth technology

Telehealth Platform Proficiency

• Maintain accurate and complete patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations
• Maintain proficiency in utilizing the designated telehealth platform, including video conferencing, secure messaging, and electronic health records (EHR) integrationActively participate in training programs and stay updated on platform enhancements and best practices. Collaborate with IT support to troubleshoot any technical issues

Patient Safety and Satisfaction

• Maintain compliance with all patient safety standards and ensure patient safety across all clinical interactions
• Report any patient safety risks or issues to the appropriate staff in quality department
• Practice safe medicine to ensure no patient harm
• Explain medications possible side effects and proper use
• Maintain satisfactory patients consultations through communication, taking complete history, providing empathy and understanding of patients conditions and circumstances, explanation of diagnosis and proposed management plan and answering patient queries
• Monitor patient feedback and address concerns promptly.
• Implement safety protocols to minimize risks during consultations.
• Conduct regular training sessions on patient safety for healthcare staff.
• Utilize patient satisfaction surveys to gather insights for continuous improvement

Collaboration with Healthcare Teams

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care
• Share insights and recommendations to support patient-centered care approaches.
• Facilitate communication between team members regarding patient status and needs

• To manage the care of new and follow up patients at Riyadh Hospital from consultation through to completion of treatment.
• To maintain accurate and clear medical records.
• To ensure consistent medical treatment of patients by working in accordance with agreed protocols and achieve medical continuity of care for the Patients.
• To provide advice to clinical, scientific and administration staff.
• To facilitate own training under the direction of the Medical Director, in accordance with General Medical Board requirements, best practice, and Riyadh Hospital Policies & Procedures and protocols.
• To take responsibility for CME and documentation of activity in support of revalidation.
• To comply with current laws, regulations, and accreditation standards such as MOH, SCFHS, SFDA, CBAHI, JCI, etc.
• To assure the credentials, privileges, and competencies of the subordinates.

Qualification & Experience Requirements:

• Saudi Board Certified or equivalent is required;
• Experience in the same field after the credential is highly preferred and it depends on the SCFHS regulations. For subspecialties, the physician should have been fulfilled the required training.
• Current Registration in the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties, as a Senior Registrar, is highly preferred.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, ATLS, NRP, ALSO certification depending on the specialty is highly required.

Skills and Competencies:

• Profound knowledge of the relevant laws and regulation in Saudi Arabia.
• Commitment to the ethical code of the profession and the medical field.
• Good communication and people management skills.
• Leadership skills and emotional/ social intelligence.

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Ministry of Health, KSA — The government of Saudi Arabia prioritizes the health sector to provide free, high‑standard health care to all Saudi citizens. The principal objective of the Ministry of Health (MOH) is to provide preventive, curative, educational and rehabilitative health services to the entire population. This is achieved through a network of hospitals and primary healthcare centers distributed throughout the country. Standard design hospitals of 150, 250, and 350 beds are located in population centers, supplemented by 20–50 bed clinics in towns and villages, based on population served.

• Job Code: NOCC-
• Job Title: Consultant / Specialist - Family Medicine

The candidate should be MD / DNB / DM / MCH / WQ. Experience would be for Consultant minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience and for Specialist doctors it would be minimum 2-3 years of relevant experience.