Consultant Occupational Medicine

About the role

The Abu Dhabi Region is seeking a qualified Consultant in Occupational Medicine to join its healthcare team. The role involves delivering comprehensive occupational health services, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and contributing to continuous quality improvement.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments, obtain medical histories, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and develop individualized treatment plans for occupational injuries and illnesses.
• Prescribe and administer appropriate medications, therapies, and perform necessary procedures or surgeries related to occupational health.
• Collaborate with other medical specialists, hospital departments, and support services to ensure integrated patient care.
• Document clinical information accurately and timely in compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical audits, and research activities to enhance patient safety and care standards.
• Provide supervision, instruction, and mentorship to junior medical staff, residents, and students.
• Communicate clinical information compassionately to patients and families, obtaining informed consent as required.
• Adhere to hospital policies, DOH regulations, occupational health and safety guidelines, and infection control protocols.

Required profile

• MBBS or equivalent degree from a recognized medical school.
• Completed residency or fellowship in Occupational Medicine or a related specialty.
• Minimum 2–3 years of clinical experience post‑specialization.
• Valid DOH Abu Dhabi license or eligibility letter, and current medical registration from the last practicing country.
• Certificate of good standing from the relevant licensing authority.
• Successful completion of the DOH licensing exam (including oral assessment if applicable).
• Fluency in English and Arabic; additional languages are an asset.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to work within a leading regional healthcare system.
• Access to professional development and continuous medical education.
• Collaborative environment with multidisciplinary specialists.