Family Medicine Physician – Dubai (Outpatient Primary Care)

About the role

A reputable, JCI‑accredited multispecialty hospital in Dubai is expanding its primary‑care services and seeks a qualified Family Medicine Physician. The role is based in the outpatient department and offers the chance to provide comprehensive, patient‑centred care within an integrated health‑system supported by advanced diagnostics and specialist referral pathways.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver primary health‑care to individuals and families across all ages, ensuring continuity and long‑term management.
• Perform detailed clinical assessments, examinations and diagnostic evaluations for acute and chronic conditions.
• Manage chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular, respiratory, thyroid and metabolic disorders following evidence‑based guidelines.
• Provide preventive services, health screenings, immunisations and lifestyle counselling.
• Develop personalised treatment plans, monitor outcomes and ensure appropriate follow‑up.
• Coordinate referrals to specialists and allied health professionals and track post‑referral care.
• Maintain accurate electronic medical records and comply with regulatory documentation standards.
• Participate in clinical governance, quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.

Required profile

• Board‑certified or specialist qualification in Family Medicine (e.g., American Board, UK CCT/MRCGP, European Board, Royal College, Arab Board, MD/DNB/FNB/DM/FCPS, etc.).
• Minimum of 3 years post‑specialist or board certification experience in primary or family medicine.
• Eligibility for DHA/DOH/MOH licensing in the UAE (support provided).
• Strong commitment to patient‑centred, preventive and chronic‑disease care.

Required skills

• Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems.