Consultant Geriatric Medicine Physician – Dubai (Tax‑Free)

About the role

A leading JCI‑accredited hospital group in Dubai is expanding its geriatric and long‑term care services. They seek an experienced Consultant/Specialist Geriatric Medicine Physician to join a multidisciplinary team and deliver patient‑centred care to an ageing population.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive geriatric assessments covering functional, cognitive, psychological and social domains.
• Diagnose and manage complex multimorbidity, frailty and polypharmacy in elderly patients.
• Develop and implement individualised care plans focusing on rehabilitation, quality of life and long‑term health.
• Provide falls risk assessment, mobility management and coordinate rehabilitation services.
• Lead advanced care planning, palliative care and end‑of‑life discussions.
• Participate in clinical governance, quality‑improvement initiatives and patient‑safety programs.
• Maintain accurate electronic medical records and ensure compliance with UAE healthcare regulations.

Required profile

• Board‑certified in Geriatric Medicine or Internal Medicine with a minimum of 3 years post‑certification experience.
• Eligibility for DHA/DOH/MOH licence conversion (full support provided).
• International qualifications accepted (American Board, UK CCT, European Board, Royal College, Australian Fellowship, Arab Board, MD/DNB/FCPS, etc.).

Required skills

• Quality Improvement
• Falls risk assessment
• Long‑term care
• Advanced care planning
• Chronic disease management
• Electronic medical records
• Geriatric assessment
• Patient safety programs
• Rehabilitation
• Palliative care
• Clinical governance
• Geriatric care standards
• Mobility management
• Medication management
• Clinical documentation

What we offer

• Competitive tax‑free consultant salary with performance incentives.
• Housing allowance or accommodation support.
• Comprehensive family medical insurance and annual return air tickets.
• Professional indemnity coverage and CME support.
• Full relocation assistance, visa processing and licence conversion support.