Consultant Emergency Medicine – Abu Dhabi

About the role

A leading internationally accredited healthcare provider in the UAE is expanding its high‑acuity emergency department, trauma and resuscitation services. The Consultant Emergency Medicine will join a multidisciplinary team delivering acute care to a diverse, international patient population.

Key responsibilities

• Lead assessment, stabilisation and management of emergency, trauma, cardiac, medical, surgical and paediatric cases.
• Perform resuscitation, airway management, procedural sedation and critical decision‑making.
• Tri­age complex presentations, supervise emergency teams and coordinate specialist referrals.
• Ensure safe patient flow, observation unit decisions, transfers and discharge planning.
• Participate in disaster‑preparedness drills, trauma protocols, simulation training and clinical governance activities.
• Maintain accurate documentation, medico‑legal compliance and patient‑safety standards.

Required profile

• Internationally recognised emergency medicine qualification (e.g., American Board, UK CCT/FRCEM, European Board, Royal College Canada, Australian FACEM, Arab Board, MD/DNB/FCPS).
• Eligibility for UAE medical licensing and facility credentialing.
• Proven experience in a high‑volume emergency department, preferably with trauma and resuscitation exposure.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a multicultural team.

Required skills

• Airway management
• Procedural sedation
• Resuscitation techniques
• Trauma protocol implementation
• Clinical governance and quality improvement

What we offer

• Highly competitive tax‑free salary package
• Performance‑based incentives
• Housing allowance or premium accommodation support
• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Annual return flight tickets
• Professional indemnity / malpractice coverage
• Opportunities for continuous professional development