Aviation Medical Examiner – Class 1 Privileges

The Aviation Medical Examiner provides specialist medical assessment within the approved scope of aviation medical privileges, including Class 1 assessments where authorized. The role supports safe flight operations by assessing fitness, maintaining confidential medical records and applying relevant aviation medical standards. It requires clinical judgement, careful documentation and a clear understanding of the regulatory responsibilities associated with aviation medicine.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct aviation medical examinations and assess fitness in accordance with applicable standards and approved privileges.
• Review relevant medical history, examination findings and supporting reports before making or recommending decisions.
• Maintain secure, accurate and confidential medical documentation and ensure records are traceable.
• Explain findings and follow-up requirements clearly to applicants and coordinate further assessment when necessary.
• Keep current with relevant regulations, clinical guidance and quality procedures and escalate cases outside authorized scope.

Requirements and Qualifications

• A valid medical qualification and the regulatory authorization required to exercise Class 1 aviation medical examiner privileges are essential.
• Relevant clinical experience and current knowledge of aviation medical requirements are expected.
• Strong clinical judgement, confidentiality and accurate documentation.
• Ability to communicate sensitively and work with aviation, medical and regulatory stakeholders.

Skills and Competencies

• Aviation medical assessment
• Regulatory knowledge and clinical judgement
• Confidential record management
• Clear communication and professional ethics

Employment Details

This is a full-time opportunity based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The successful candidate should be ready to follow relevant company procedures, protect confidential information where applicable, communicate progress clearly and contribute to dependable day-to-day performance. Duties may also include related tasks assigned within the role’s professional scope.