Consultant Emergency Medicine Physician – Dubai

About the role

A leading multispecialty hospital in Dubai is expanding its emergency and acute care services. The Consultant Emergency Medicine Physician will join a multidisciplinary team to deliver high‑quality, evidence‑based emergency care to a diverse international patient population.

Key responsibilities

• Rapidly assess, diagnose and manage acute medical, surgical and traumatic conditions in the emergency department.
• Stabilise life‑threatening emergencies, including cardiac, respiratory, neurological and trauma cases.
• Perform emergency procedures such as airway management, intubation, procedural sedation, wound care, fracture stabilization and resuscitation.
• Lead advanced life support and cardiac arrest management, and coordinate trauma response.
• Utilise point‑of‑care testing, imaging and laboratory investigations to support swift clinical decisions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and specialist physicians for admission, referral or discharge planning.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and electronic medical records in line with regulatory standards.
• Adhere to evidence‑based protocols, participate in audits, quality improvement initiatives and emergency preparedness activities.

Required profile

• Board‑certified or specialist qualification in Emergency Medicine (e.g., ABEM, UK CCT/FRCEM, European Board, Royal College Canada, FACEM, Arab Board, FCPS).
• Minimum 3 years of post‑specialist or board‑certified experience in emergency or acute care.
• Eligibility for DHA/DOH/MOH licensing in the UAE (support provided).
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast‑paced, high‑acuity hospital environment.

Required skills

• Airway management and intubation
• Procedural sedation and resuscitation
• Wound management and fracture stabilization
• Advanced life support and cardiac arrest management
• Trauma response coordination
• Point‑of‑care testing and diagnostic imaging interpretation