Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist

Main Purpose of the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, professional, and ethical clinical services to patients with efficiency and compassion
• Ensure comprehensive diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient management in line with best practices

• Identify, monitor, and manage clinical risks associated with direct patient care
• Implement and adhere to safety standards, incident reporting, and mitigation measures

• Ensure compliance with clinical governance frameworks, national healthcare regulations, and internal quality protocols
• Participate in performance reviews, audits, and quality improvement initiatives

• Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical records in accordance with legal and organizational standards
• Ensure clear documentation of diagnosis, treatments, care plans, and patient communications

• Pursue ongoing professional development and remain current with advancements in the field
• Facilitate clinical clerkship and mentor medical students and junior colleagues

• Uphold integrity in medical practice, maintaining ethical standards across all patient interactions
• Promote a culture of accountability, respect, and transparency in clinical decision-making

Education Requirements

• Basic medical degree from a recognized institution
• Completion of fellowship or higher education program recognized by the UAE healthcare authority
• Certification and registration in a medical specialty approved by the UAE regulatory authority
• Active and valid life support certification (e.g., BLS, ACLS, PALS, ATLS, NRP)
• Desired: Specialty-specific advanced certification

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 3–5 years’ post-qualification experience at Consultant level
• Desired: At least 1 year of Consultant-level experience in a Tier 1 country as defined by the UAE healthcare regulator

Skills and Knowledge Requirements

• Ability to support and supervise clinical training for junior doctors and medical students
• Proficiency in electronic medical record systems
• Familiarity with clinical audit standards and quality assurance processes
• Effective verbal and written communication skills in English; Arabic language proficiency is an advantage
• Strong clinical judgment, leadership abilities, and collaborative mindset