Specialist Consultant Internal Medicine
Your tasks
Conduct comprehensive medical assessments, including detailed patient histories, physical examinations, and evaluation of presenting symptoms to establish accurate diagnoses.
Diagnose, treat, and manage a broad range of acute and chronic internal medicine conditions, including cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, endocrine, renal, infectious, and metabolic disorders.
Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings, current evidence-based guidelines, and international best practices.
Request, interpret, and evaluate laboratory investigations, imaging studies, and other diagnostic procedures to support clinical decision-making.
Manage complex medical cases, identify potential complications, and determine appropriate interventions, specialist referrals, or hospital admissions when required.
Provide ongoing monitoring, follow-up care, and medication management to ensure treatment effectiveness and minimize adverse outcomes.
Coordinate multidisciplinary care with other specialists, nurses, and allied healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient management.
Recognize and manage medical emergencies within the scope of practice and arrange timely escalation to appropriate specialist or critical care services.
Provide preventive healthcare, health education, lifestyle counselling, and screening recommendations to promote long-term health and disease prevention.
Maintain accurate and confidential medical records, clinical documentation, and treatment plans in accordance with UAE regulations and facility policies.
Adhere to international clinical guidelines, evidence-based medicine, infection prevention protocols, patient safety standards, and clinical governance requirements.
Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, continuing professional development, and departmental meetings to maintain high standards of clinical practice.
Requirements
- Recognized postgraduate qualification in internal medicine.
- UK Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in General Internal Medicine or a relevant recognized specialty pathway.
- Relevant post-qualification clinical experience in accordance with the applicable UAE licensing authority requirements.
- Eligibility for Specialist or Consultant classification under DHA, DOH, or MOHAP, subject to credential assessment and applicable Professional Qualification Requirements (PQR).
- Experience working in accordance with international clinical standards and evidence-based medical practice.
- Excellent diagnostic, clinical decision-making, communication, and multidisciplinary collaboration skills.
- Valid professional registration and Good Standing Certificate, where applicable.
What we offer
- Competitive salary package, based on qualifications and experience.
- Employment visa and work permit, subject to UAE regulations.
- Medical insurance as per UAE labour law and employer policy.
- Annual paid leave and public holidays in accordance with UAE labour law.
- Annual air ticket or travel allowance, depending on the employer's policy.
- End-of-service benefits in accordance with UAE labour law.
- Professional development and continuing medical education opportunities.
- Opportunity to work in a modern healthcare facility with international clinical standards.
- Support with UAE healthcare licensing and credentialing, where applicable.