Consultant Psychiatrist – Tax‑Free Role in Dubai

About the role

We are seeking a distinguished Consultant/Specialist Psychiatrist to join a rapidly growing mental health division of a premier JCI‑accredited healthcare group in Dubai. The role offers a tax‑free salary, modern facilities, and the chance to shape mental health services across the UAE.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments, including mental status examinations, risk evaluations, and diagnostic assessments.
• Diagnose and manage a wide range of conditions such as mood, anxiety, psychotic, personality, and substance‑use disorders.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that combine pharmacological and psychotherapeutic approaches.
• Provide crisis intervention and acute psychiatric care when required.
• Collaborate with psychologists, counselors, social workers, and other healthcare professionals for integrated patient care.
• Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans and medications, and ensure optimal clinical outcomes.
• Maintain accurate, compliant clinical documentation in line with DHA and international standards.
• Educate patients and families on mental health conditions, treatment options, and preventive strategies.
• Participate in clinical governance, audits, CPD initiatives, and service development projects.

Required profile

• Board certification (ABPN, UK CCT/GMC, European Board, Canadian/Australian Fellowship, Arab Board/FCPS/MD Psychiatry).
• Minimum 3–5+ years post‑board clinical experience.
• Eligibility for DHA license or active DHA license is an advantage.
• Ability to work in a multicultural, multidisciplinary environment.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive tax‑free salary package with performance incentives.
• Comprehensive health insurance for self and family.
• Annual flight tickets, generous annual leave, and relocation support.
• CME support, continuous professional development, and full DHA license conversion assistance.