Specialist Cardiovascular Surgeon

SearchPlus HRDubaigulftalentpublished 09/30/2026
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About the company

We are seeking an experienced and highly qualified specialist/consultant cardiovascular surgeon to join our medical team in the UAE. The successful candidate will provide expert cardiovascular surgical care, ensuring high standards of patient safety, clinical excellence, and patient-centered treatment.

Your tasks

  • Assess, diagnose, and manage patients with cardiovascular surgical conditions.
  • Perform cardiovascular surgical procedures within the approved scope of practice and clinical privileges.
  • Develop appropriate surgical and treatment plans based on individual patient needs.
  • Provide comprehensive pre-operative and post-operative care and follow-up.
  • Work closely with cardiologists, anesthetists, intensivists, and other multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and clinical case discussions.
  • Maintain accurate and comprehensive medical records.
  • Follow UAE healthcare regulations, clinical protocols, and patient-safety standards.
  • Participate in quality improvement, clinical governance, and continuing professional development activities.
  • Provide guidance and support to junior medical staff and contribute to teaching and training where applicable.

Requirements

  • Candidates currently based outside the UAE are preferred.
  • International candidates with recognized specialist qualifications and relevant cardiovascular/cardiothoracic surgical experience are encouraged to apply.
  • UAE licensing eligibility is required, subject to the applicable regulatory requirements.
  • Recognized postgraduate qualification in cardiovascular/cardiothoracic surgery.
  • UK CCT/CCST in cardiothoracic surgery or an equivalent internationally recognized qualification.
  • Relevant specialist or consultant-level experience in cardiovascular surgery.
  • Valid UAE medical license or eligibility for licensing with the relevant UAE health authority.
  • Strong clinical and surgical skills with a commitment to evidence-based practice.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
  • Consultant applicants must meet the applicable UAE regulatory requirements for consultant classification.

What we offer

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive remuneration package.
  • Professional and supportive working environment.
  • Competitive salary packages and standard benefits, which include accommodation, annual air tickets, family benefits, and medical insurance. UAE salaries are also generally tax-free.
  • Continuing medical education and training opportunities.
  • Annual leave and other benefits in accordance with the employment package and UAE regulations.
  • Opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary specialist healthcare team.