Consultant Emergency Medicine Physician – High‑Acuity Care

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 Physician will join a multidisciplinary team delivering quality care to a diverse international patient population.

Key responsibilities

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

Required profile

• Internationally trained emergency medicine consultant with recognised qualification (e.g., American Board of Emergency Medicine, UK CCT/FRCEM, European Board, Royal College Canada, Australian FACEM, Arab Board, MD/DNB/FCPS).
• Eligibility for UAE medical licensing and facility credentialing.
• Experience in high‑acuity emergency, trauma and resuscitation environments.

Required skills

• Airway management
• Procedural sedation
• Resuscitation
• Trauma assessment
• Emergency medicine clinical decision‑making

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