Associate Staff Physician, Endocrinologist

Cleveland Clinic Foundation; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a qualified physician for the Endocrinology specialty at CCAD. Responsibilities include patient monitoring, prescribing treatment, and performing surgeries as needed. Candidates should have an MD or equivalent, a valid license, and relevant experience, along with proficiency in English. This role supports quality patient care within a multidisciplinary team and involves administrative functions to ensure operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid License/Registration to practice.
• Ability to speak and write in English is required.
• Minimum two years of experience for Tier 1 country physicians.

Responsibilities

• Monitors and provides care to patients at CCAD.
• Prescribes medication and therapy to treat conditions.
• Explains procedures and discusses treatments with patients.

Skills

Ability to analyze medical records

Patient care

Surgical procedures

Culturally sensitive care

Education

MD, MBBS, MBChB or equivalent

Endocrinology Qualification

Job description

This is a physician position and is responsible for applying medical knowledge and skills to the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of illnesses for patients within the Medical Subspecialties Institute - Endocrinology specialty at CCAD. Under the supervision and guidance of a Consultant physician, this position treats patients directly and/or may make referrals to different members of the health care professional team at CCAD.

Responsibilities

• Monitors and provides care to patients at CCAD within the Endocrinology specialty
• Prescribes or administers medication, therapy and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease or injury
• Analyzes records, reports and test results to diagnose patients medical condition
• Interacts with patients to gather additional history and information about medical conditions
• Explains procedures and discusses test results or prescribed treatments with patients
• Provides specific treatments and/or performs operations to treat patient medical conditions
• Evaluates patient and records applicable notes about patients condition for purposes of serving as a record of treatment and / or a possible referral to another member of the health care professional team
• Liaisons with other medical and non-medical staff at CCAD to ensure quality patient treatment
• Performs surgical procedures and operations as appropriate
• Supplies and provides care in a culturally appropriate and sensitive manner
• Take part in administrative functions that ensure the continued operations of the clinical environment, such as committees, task forces and performance improvement measures
• Provide hospital on-call in patient coverage as deemed necessary
• Follows ethical and regulatory guidelines
• Adheres to individual approved clinical privileges, as well as to all policies and procedures of the Physician Staff

Experience requirements

• For Physicians from Tier 1 countries, not less than two (2) years additional experience post qualification
• For Physicians from Tier 2 countries, not less than five (5) years additional experience post qualification
• Must hold a valid License/ Registration to practice in their home country and/or country of last employment (where applicable)
• Ability to speak and write in English is required

Education requirements

• MD, MBBS, MBChB or equivalent qualification from an accredited Institution
• Completion of Endocrinology Qualification as per the Recognized Specialty Certificate Table - Professionals Qualification Requirements 2024