Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Specialist / Consultant Acute Medicine Physician to join a leading healthcare facility in the UAE. The successful candidate will manage patients presenting with acute and complex medical conditions, providing timely assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and coordinated care within a multidisciplinary clinical environment.

Candidates with UK CCT, Western Qualified, American Board, Australian Board, or South African Board backgrounds are highly encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and manage patients presenting with acute medical conditions.
• Provide rapid clinical evaluation and appropriate treatment for undifferentiated and complex cases.
• Manage acute exacerbations of chronic medical conditions and medical emergencies.
• Coordinate patient care with emergency medicine, intensive care, specialty, and surgical teams.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on current clinical guidelines.
• Perform clinical procedures within the scope of training and expertise.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, ward rounds, and clinical handovers.
• Support safe admission, discharge planning, and continuity of care.
• Contribute to clinical education, mentoring, audit, and quality improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Medical degree with recognized postgraduate qualification in Acute Medicine, Internal Medicine, or a related specialty.
• Specialist or Consultant-level clinical experience.
• Strong experience managing acutely ill and medically complex patients.
• Excellent clinical decision-making and patient management skills.
• UK CCT, American Board, Australian Board, South African Board, or equivalent Western qualifications are highly desirable.
• Excellent communication and multidisciplinary teamwork skills.
• Commitment to evidence-based medicine and high standards of patient care.

Benefits

• Competitive tax-free salary package
• Housing or accommodation allowance
• Annual air ticket
• Medical insurance
• Paid annual leave
• Family benefits, where applicable
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive and multicultural clinical environment