Specialist Consultant in Brain Injury Medicine

About the role

A leading government healthcare facility in Sharjah is seeking an experienced Specialist/Consultant in Brain Injury Medicine to join its multidisciplinary team. The role focuses on comprehensive assessment, treatment and rehabilitation planning for patients with traumatic and non‑traumatic brain injuries.

Key responsibilities

• Assess and manage patients with traumatic brain injuries, acquired brain injuries and complex neurological conditions.
• Develop individualized treatment and rehabilitation plans to improve cognitive, physical and functional outcomes.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary rehabilitation with physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech‑language therapists, psychologists and other specialists.
• Monitor neurological recovery, adjust treatment plans and manage complications such as spasticity, seizures and cognitive deficits.
• Provide education and counseling to patients and families and collaborate with neurosurgeons, neurologists and rehabilitation physicians.

Required profile

• Recognized medical degree (MBBS, MD or equivalent) and postgraduate specialist qualification in Brain Injury Medicine, Rehabilitation Medicine, Neurology or a related field.
• Relevant post‑specialisation experience in brain injury management and rehabilitation, with a strong record of handling complex neurological and cognitive impairments.
• Commitment to evidence‑based, patient‑centred care and ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.

Required skills

• Clinical assessment and management of brain injury patients.
• Multidisciplinary coordination and rehabilitation planning.

What we offer

• Competitive tax‑free salary package.
• Accommodation or housing allowance.
• Annual return air ticket.
• Comprehensive medical insurance.
• Paid annual leave and end‑of‑service benefits.
• Family benefits subject to employer policy.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.