Consultant Anesthesiologist-Abu Dhabi
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About the Role
A leading healthcare facility in Abu Dhabi seeks a highly experienced Consultant Anesthesiologist to provide expert anesthesia services for a wide range of surgical, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures.
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Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive pre anesthetic assessments, including patient evaluation, risk stratification, and anesthesia planning
- Administer general, regional, local, and monitored anesthesia care (MAC) for elective and emergency surgical procedures
- Monitor patients throughout the perioperative period and manage anesthesia related complications promptly and effectively
- Provide postoperative pain management and participate in acute and chronic pain management programs
- Deliver anesthesia services for operating rooms, day surgery units, labor and delivery, endoscopy suites, interventional radiology, and other procedural areas
- Manage airway emergencies and provide advanced life support when required
- Collaborate with surgeons, intensivists, emergency physicians, nurses, and allied healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions, morbidity and mortality meetings, and clinical governance activities
- Supervise and mentor specialist physicians, residents, and anesthesia staff where applicable
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation using electronic medical records (EMR)
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical audits, research, and Continuing Medical Education (CME) activities
- Ensure compliance with DOH Abu Dhabi regulations, hospital policies, infection control protocols, and international patient safety standards
Requirements
- MBBS or equivalent medical degree from a recognized institution
- Doctor of Medicine (MD), Board Certification, CCT, CCST, Arab Board, American Board, Canadian Board, FRCA, FANZCA, or equivalent internationally recognized qualification in Anesthesiology
- Fellowship training in a subspecialty such as Cardiac, Pediatric, Neuro, Obstetric, Critical Care, or Pain Medicine is an advantage
- Valid DOH Abu Dhabi License or DOH Eligibility Letter as a Consultant Anesthesiologist
- Minimum 5 8 years of post specialization experience at the consultant level is preferred
- Strong expertise in perioperative medicine, airway management, regional anesthesia, and critical care principles
- Excellent clinical judgment, communication, leadership, and decision making skills
- Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems
- Fluency in English is mandatory; Arabic language skills are an advantage
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Overview
- We are seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Consultant Anesthesiologist to join a leading healthcare facility in Abu Dhabi.
- The successful candidate will provide expert anesthesia services for a wide range of surgical, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures while ensuring the highest standards of patient safety and clinical excellence.
- The Consultant will collaborate closely with surgeons, intensivists, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive perioperative care.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive pre anesthetic assessments, including patient evaluation, risk stratification, and anesthesia planning
- Administer general, regional, local, and monitored anesthesia care (MAC) for elective and emergency surgical procedures
- Monitor patients throughout the perioperative period and manage anesthesia related complications promptly and effectively
- Provide postoperative pain management and participate in acute and chronic pain management programs
- Deliver anesthesia services for operating rooms, day surgery units, labor and delivery, endoscopy suites, interventional radiology, and other procedural areas
- Manage airway emergencies and provide advanced life support when required
- Collaborate with surgeons, intensivists, emergency physicians, nurses, and allied healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions, morbidity and mortality meetings, and clinical governance activities
- Supervise and mentor specialist physicians, residents, and anesthesia staff where applicable
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation using electronic medical records (EMR)
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical audits, research, and Continuing Medical Education (CME) activities
- Ensure compliance with the Department of Health (DOH) Abu Dhabi regulations, hospital policies, infection control protocols, and international patient safety standards
Qualifications
- MBBS or equivalent medical degree from a recognized institution
- Doctor of Medicine (MD), Board Certification, CCT, CCST, Arab Board, American Board, Canadian Board, FRCA, FANZCA, or an equivalent internationally recognized qualification in Anesthesiology
- Fellowship training in a subspecialty such as Cardiac, Pediatric, Neuro, Obstetric, Critical Care, or Pain Medicine is an advantage
- Valid DOH Abu Dhabi License or DOH Eligibility Letter as a Consultant Anesthesiologist
- Minimum 5 8 years of post specialization experience at the consultant level is preferred
- Strong expertise in perioperative medicine, airway management, regional anesthesia, and critical care principles
- Excellent clinical judgment, communication, leadership, and decision making skills
- Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems
- Fluency in English is mandatory; Arabic language skills are an advantage
Benefits
- Competitive tax free salary
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Annual paid leave
- Annual air ticket allowance as per company policy
- End of service benefits in accordance with UAE Labour Law
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) support
- Professional indemnity insurance
- State of the art operating theatres and advanced medical facilities
- Collaborative multidisciplinary work environment
- Opportunities for research, teaching, and professional career advancement
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