Pain Medicine Consultant – UAE (Full‑time)

About the role

A leading healthcare provider in the United Arab Emirates is seeking an experienced Pain Medicine Consultant to join a multidisciplinary clinical team. The position involves delivering comprehensive pain management, performing interventional procedures, and coordinating care across specialties.

Key responsibilities

• Assess and treat acute, chronic, cancer‑related, neuropathic and musculoskeletal pain.
• Perform image‑guided interventions such as nerve blocks, epidural injections, radiofrequency ablation and joint procedures.
• Develop multimodal pain management plans that include medication optimisation, rehabilitation, psychology and lifestyle support.
• Collaborate with orthopaedics, neurology, oncology, rheumatology and rehabilitation teams.
• Educate patients on long‑term pain control, functional restoration and safe analgesic use.
• Maintain high standards of consent, documentation, procedural safety and patient outcomes.

Required profile

• Board‑certified or equivalent qualification in Pain Medicine (e.g., American Board, UK CCT, FRCA/FFPMRCA, European Diploma, Royal College Canada, Australian Fellowship, Arab Board).
• Internationally trained physicians from USA, UK, Europe, Canada, Australia, India, Middle East, Africa or South America.
• Eligibility for UAE licensing (DHA/DOH/MOH) and facility credentialing.

Required skills

• Image‑guided nerve blocks
• Epidural injection techniques
• Radiofrequency ablation
• Joint intervention procedures
• Multimodal pain management planning

What we offer

• Highly competitive tax‑free salary package with performance incentives
• Housing allowance or premium accommodation support
• Comprehensive medical insurance and professional indemnity coverage
• Annual return flight tickets
• Continuing medical education support
• Visa, onboarding and licensing assistance for the physician and family