Specialist Psychiatrist
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About the Role
Dr Rami Hamed Center seeks a highly qualified Specialist Psychiatrist to provide high-quality psychiatric care in Dubai. The role involves diagnosing and managing mental health disorders, developing treatment plans, and ensuring compliance with DHA standards.
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Responsibilities
- Conduct detailed psychiatric assessments, including mental status examinations and risk evaluations
- Diagnose and manage psychiatric disorders such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and personality disorders
- Develop individualized, evidence based treatment plans in line with DHA clinical guidelines
- Prescribe, monitor, and adjust psychotropic medications safely and effectively
- Provide psychotherapy interventions (CBT, supportive therapy, etc.) where appropriate
- Manage acute psychiatric emergencies and provide crisis intervention
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (psychologists, GPs, nurses, and social workers)
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical records as per DHA standards
Requirements
- MBBS or equivalent medical degree from a recognized institution
- Postgraduate qualification in Psychiatry (MD/DNB Psychiatry or MRCPsych or equivalent recognized by DHA)
- DHA Eligibility Letter or valid DHA License as Specialist Psychiatrist
- Minimum 3 5 years of post qualification experience as per DHA PQR
- Arabic language mandatory
- English is an advantage
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Job Summary
- The Specialist Psychiatrist will provide high quality, patient centered psychiatric care in accordance with Dubai Health Authority (DHA) standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct detailed psychiatric assessments, including mental status examinations and risk evaluations.
- Diagnose and manage psychiatric disorders such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and personality disorders.
- Develop individualized, evidence based treatment plans in line with DHA clinical guidelines.
- Prescribe, monitor, and adjust psychotropic medications safely and effectively.
- Provide psychotherapy interventions (CBT, supportive therapy, etc.) where appropriate.
- Manage acute psychiatric emergencies and provide crisis intervention.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (psychologists, GPs, nurses, and social workers).
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical records as per DHA standards.
- Ensure patient confidentiality and ethical medical practice at all times.
- Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and peer reviews.
- Educate patients and families on diagnosis, treatment, and preventive mental health care.
- Comply with DHA licensing regulations, continuing medical education (CME), and revalidation requirements.
Qualifications & DHA Requirements
- MBBS or equivalent medical degree from a recognized institution.
- Postgraduate qualification in Psychiatry: MD / DNB Psychiatry OR MRCPsych OR equivalent recognized by DHA.
- DHA Eligibility Letter or valid DHA License as Specialist Psychiatrist.
- Minimum 3–5 years of post qualification experience as per DHA PQR.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong clinical knowledge aligned with international and DHA guidelines
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Cultural sensitivity in a diverse patient population (UAE context)
- Ability to manage high risk and complex psychiatric cases
- Strong documentation and compliance awareness
- Team collaboration and multidisciplinary coordination
Preferred Requirements
- Experience in outpatient and inpatient psychiatric settings
- Arabic language Mandatory, English is an advantage
- Experience in the UAE healthcare system
Regulatory Compliance
- Must adhere to all guidelines set by Dubai Health Authority
- Maintain valid licensure
- Follow UAE medical ethics, patient safety, and confidentiality laws
Job Type
- Full time
Work Location
- In person
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