Service Provider
Directorate General of Private Health Establishments
Target Audience
Business
Service Delivery Channels
eHealth Portal
Service Completion Period
5 Working Days
Details
This service enables beneficiaries to apply for secondment, including medical and paramedical staff and nursing categories licensed to work in private healthcare institutions.
Service Steps
1. Register and confirm your identity.
2. Fill in the required information.
3. Attach the required documents and submit the application.
4. Wait for approval and then download the certificate.
Terms and Conditions
- - Secondment of any healthcare professional to work in a private healthcare institution is not permitted without approval of the Directorate General of Private Health Establishments.
- Approval of secondment durations, whether continuous or intermittent shall be granted by the Directorate General of Private Health Establishments based on work requirements.
-The categories of healthcare professionals eligible for secondment to another healthcare institution shall be determined according to the following regulations:
- Medical categories: Specialist and consultant physicians in all specialties are permitted. General practitioners may be seconded in cases of severe shortage at the receiving healthcare institution, based on work needs or until full-time medical staff are appointed.
- Medical Allied categories: Secondment is permitted if the specialty of the allied healthcare professional is rare and difficult to obtain, or if the need for that specialty is non-permanent. In all cases, the decision on secondment rests with competent authorities at Directorate, which will determine approval based on an assessment of work conditions and needs.
- Secondment of healthcare staff from the originating institution is not permitted if it results in a shortage or disruption in the provision of healthcare services there.
- Private healthcare institution receiving the seconded staff must be properly equipped and licensed to provide the relevant healthcare services.
- Secondment between private healthcare institutions is permitted within the same licensed commercial activity under a single commercial registration.
- Secondment between private healthcare institutions is permitted within the same governorate or to another governorate if required by the need for that specialty.
- Seconded healthcare staff must be covered by medical malpractice insurance, either by the originating institution or the receiving institution and this must be stated in the designated form.
Fees Details
No Fees