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Infectious Diseases Specialist with DOH

Talentspoc
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Full Time
Senior
Onsite
1 weeks ago
Infectious Disease DiagnosisAntimicrobial StewardshipInfection PreventionClinical JudgmentCommunicationLeadership
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Position Overview

  • We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Consultant Infectious Diseases to join our multidisciplinary healthcare team in Abu Dhabi.

Key Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and manage bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic infections in both inpatient and outpatient settings
  • Evaluate and manage complex infectious diseases, including sepsis, tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, tropical diseases, healthcare associated infections, and multidrug resistant organisms
  • Provide expert consultation to physicians across all specialties regarding infectious disease management
  • Lead antimicrobial stewardship initiatives to promote the appropriate use of antimicrobial agents
  • Collaborate with the Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) team to reduce healthcare associated infections
  • Interpret microbiology, serology, molecular diagnostic tests, and imaging studies relevant to infectious diseases
  • Develop evidence based treatment plans and monitor patient outcomes
  • Participate in outbreak investigations, surveillance activities, and hospital infection control programs
  • Educate patients, families, and healthcare professionals on infection prevention, vaccination, and antimicrobial resistance
  • Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation in accordance with hospital policies and DOH regulations
  • Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, clinical audits, research, quality improvement initiatives, and Continuing Medical Education (CME)
  • Supervise junior physicians, residents, and medical students where applicable

Requirements

  • MBBS or equivalent medical degree from a recognized institution
  • MD/DNB/Arab Board/CCT/American Board or equivalent qualification in Internal Medicine
  • Fellowship or recognized subspecialty qualification in Infectious Diseases
  • Valid DOH License or DOH Eligibility Letter in Infectious Diseases
  • Minimum 5 10 years of post specialty experience, including experience as a Consultant in Infectious Diseases
  • Experience in antimicrobial stewardship, infection prevention, and management of complex infectious diseases is highly desirable

Required Skills

  • Advanced expertise in diagnosing and managing infectious diseases
  • Strong knowledge of antimicrobial stewardship and infection prevention practices
  • Excellent clinical judgment and diagnostic skills
  • Strong communication and multidisciplinary collaboration abilities
  • Commitment to evidence based practice and patient safety
  • Leadership and mentoring skills
  • Proficiency in Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems

Benefits

  • Private Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Training & Development
  • Performance Bonus

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