Job Description
Our leading healthcare facility is looking for an experienced Specialist Sports Medicine Physician to provide comprehensive assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, and prevention of sports-related injuries and musculoskeletal conditions. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in sports injury management and a multidisciplinary approach to rehabilitation.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessment and diagnosis of sports injuries and musculoskeletal conditions.
- Develop individualized treatment and rehabilitation plans for athletes and active individuals.
- Manage acute and chronic sports injuries involving muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, and bones.
- Evaluate conditions such as sprains, strains, tendinopathies, ligament injuries, stress injuries, and overuse syndromes.
- Perform and interpret appropriate imaging and diagnostic investigations.
- Perform point-of-care musculoskeletal ultrasound where appropriately trained.
- Provide ultrasound-guided injections and other minimally invasive treatments within the scope of expertise.
- Coordinate rehabilitation programs with physiotherapists, orthopedic surgeons, and other specialists.
- Develop injury-prevention and return-to-sport programs.
- Assess patients for safe return to training and competitive activities.
- Provide guidance on exercise, conditioning, nutrition, and injury prevention.
- Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure compliance with UAE healthcare standards.
- Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and continuing medical education.
Requirements
Qualifications & Requirements
- MBBS or equivalent medical degree.
- Recognized postgraduate qualification in Sports Medicine / Sports & Exercise Medicine / Orthopedics / Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation or an equivalent relevant specialty qualification.
- Minimum 3 years of post-specialization clinical experience preferred.
- Strong experience in sports injury assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation.
- Excellent clinical judgment and musculoskeletal examination skills.
- Strong communication and multidisciplinary teamwork abilities.
Benefits
- Private Health Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Training & Development
- Performance Bonus