Family Medicine Physician – Outpatient Primary Care in Dubai

About the role

A reputable multispecialty hospital in Dubai is expanding its primary care services and seeks a qualified Family Medicine Physician to join a multidisciplinary outpatient team. The role focuses on delivering comprehensive, patient‑centered care to individuals and families across all ages within a modern outpatient setting.

Key responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary healthcare services, ensuring continuity of care and long‑term management.
• Conduct 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.
• Deliver preventive services including health screenings, immunizations, lifestyle counselling and early disease detection.
• Develop individualized treatment plans, monitor outcomes and ensure appropriate follow‑up.
• Educate patients on health maintenance, disease prevention, nutrition and lifestyle modifications.
• Coordinate referrals to specialists and allied health professionals and ensure effective follow‑up.
• Maintain accurate electronic medical records and clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Participate in clinical governance, quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide integrated care.

Required profile

• Board‑certified or specialist qualification in Family Medicine (e.g., American Board of Family Medicine, UK CCT/MRCGP, European Board, Royal College Canada, Australian FRACGP, Arab Board, MD/DNB/FNB/DM/FCPS or equivalent).
• Minimum 3 years of post‑certification clinical experience in family or primary care.
• Eligibility for DHA/DOH/MOH licensing in the UAE (support provided).
• Demonstrated ability to work in an outpatient, multidisciplinary environment.

Required skills

• Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems.