Consultant Emergency Medicine-Dubai
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About the Role
A leading healthcare provider in Dubai seeks a Consultant Emergency Medicine to provide high-quality emergency care in a fast-paced department. The role requires a recognized postgraduate qualification in Emergency Medicine, 5-10 years of consultant-level experience, and DHA licensure eligibility.
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Responsibilities
- Assess, diagnose, stabilize, and manage patients with acute medical, surgical, pediatric, and traumatic emergencies
- Perform rapid clinical evaluations and initiate evidence based treatment plans
- Lead resuscitation and stabilization of critically ill and injured patients
- Perform emergency procedures including airway management, intubation, procedural sedation, central venous access, chest tube insertion, cardioversion, and POCUS
- Coordinate patient care with specialty consultants and facilitate admissions, transfers, or discharges
- Supervise junior physicians, residents, and emergency department staff
- Ensure accurate and timely medical documentation
- Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, quality improvement initiatives, morbidity and mortality reviews, clinical audits, and CME
- Promote patient safety, infection prevention, and compliance with clinical governance standards
- Contribute to disaster preparedness, emergency response planning, and departmental training programs
Requirements
- MBBS/MD with recognized postgraduate qualification in Emergency Medicine
- Board Certification or equivalent Consultant qualification in Emergency Medicine (e.g., Arab Board, CCT, CCST, FRCP, FACEM, FRCPC, ABEM)
- Minimum 5 10 years of post specialization experience at Consultant level
- Eligibility for or possession of DHA Consultant license
- Current certification in ACLS, PALS, and ATLS preferred
- Strong expertise in emergency resuscitation, trauma management, critical care, and POCUS
- Excellent leadership, communication, and decision making skills
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Overview
- We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Consultant Emergency Medicine to join a leading healthcare provider in Dubai, UAE.
- The successful candidate will provide high quality emergency medical care in a fast paced emergency department.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess, diagnose, stabilize, and manage patients presenting with acute medical, surgical, pediatric, and traumatic emergencies.
- Perform rapid clinical evaluations and initiate evidence based treatment plans.
- Lead the resuscitation and stabilization of critically ill and injured patients.
- Perform emergency procedures including airway management, intubation, procedural sedation, central venous access, chest tube insertion, cardioversion, and point of care ultrasound (POCUS), where credentialed.
- Coordinate patient care with specialty consultants and facilitate timely admissions, transfers, or discharges.
- Supervise junior physicians, residents, and emergency department staff.
- Ensure accurate and timely medical documentation in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.
- Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, quality improvement initiatives, morbidity and mortality reviews, clinical audits, and Continuing Medical Education (CME).
- Promote patient safety, infection prevention, and compliance with clinical governance standards.
- Contribute to disaster preparedness, emergency response planning, and departmental training programs.
Qualifications & Requirements
- MBBS/MD with a recognized postgraduate qualification in Emergency Medicine.
- Board Certification or equivalent recognized Consultant qualification in Emergency Medicine (such as Arab Board, CCT, CCST, FRCP, FACEM, FRCPC, ABEM, or equivalent).
- Minimum 5–10 years of post specialization experience at the Consultant level.
- Eligibility for or possession of a Dubai Health Authority (DHA) Consultant license.
- Current certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) is preferred.
- Strong expertise in emergency resuscitation, trauma management, critical care, and point of care ultrasound.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and decision making skills.
- Commitment to delivering high quality, patient centered emergency care.
Preferred Candidate Profile
- Experience working in internationally accredited tertiary hospitals with high volume emergency departments.
- UAE or GCC experience is preferred but not mandatory.
- Fellowship training in Trauma, Critical Care, Emergency Ultrasound, Toxicology, or Pediatric Emergency Medicine is an added advantage.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and attractive benefits package.
- Medical insurance.
- Annual paid leave and benefits as per UAE Labour Law and company policy.
- Professional development and Continuing Medical Education (CME) support.
- Licensing assistance will be provided to eligible candidates.
- Opportunity to work in a modern emergency department equipped with advanced technology.
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