Consultant Emergency Medicine

We're Hiring | Consultant Emergency Medicine

📍 Location: Abu Dhabi

💼 Employment Type: Full-Time

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Consultant Emergency Medicine Physician to join a leading healthcare facility in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in emergency care, trauma management, critical resuscitation, and the treatment of acute medical conditions. This is an excellent opportunity for internationally trained consultants seeking career growth, a competitive salary, and a rewarding professional environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients presenting with emergency medical conditions.
• Manage life-threatening emergencies, trauma cases, cardiac emergencies, respiratory failure, and critically ill patients.
• Perform emergency procedures, including airway management, intubation, resuscitation, and vascular access, within authorized clinical privileges.
• Lead and coordinate advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) and emergency resuscitation.
• Assess and prioritize patients according to clinical urgency and established triage protocols.
• Stabilize critically ill patients and coordinate admissions or transfers to intensive care and specialist departments.
• Interpret emergency diagnostic investigations, including ECG, laboratory tests, X-rays, CT scans, and bedside ultrasound.
• Collaborate with intensivists, surgeons, cardiologists, anesthesiologists, and other specialists.
• Supervise and mentor emergency physicians, junior doctors, and clinical staff.
• Ensure compliance with DOH regulations, emergency care protocols, infection control, and patient safety standards.
• Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and continuing medical education activities.

Requirements

Qualifications

• MBBS/MD or equivalent recognized medical degree.
• Recognized postgraduate qualification in Emergency Medicine.
• Board certification or equivalent recognized consultant-level qualification.
• American Board, UK CCT, Canadian, Australian, European, or other internationally recognized qualifications are highly desirable.
• Minimum 5–10 years of relevant post-specialization experience preferred.
• Strong expertise in trauma care, emergency resuscitation, airway management, and critical patient stabilization.
• Valid ACLS certification and relevant emergency care certifications preferred.
• Eligible for DOH Consultant Emergency Medicine classification/license in Abu Dhabi, subject to applicable UAE PQR requirements.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package and attractive employment benefits.
• Opportunity to work in a leading healthcare facility in Abu Dhabi.
• Modern emergency departments with advanced medical technologies.
• Medical insurance and annual leave, subject to applicable employment terms.
• Excellent career growth and professional development opportunities.
• Licensing assistance available for eligible candidates.