Associate Staff Physician - Neurologist

Client of First Medical Center; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Housing allowance

Annual flights

Relocation assistance

Professional development support

Job summary

First Medical Center in Abu Dhabi is seeking an Associate Staff Physician specializing in Neurology to assess, diagnose, and manage patients with brain, spinal cord, and nerve disorders. You will work across inpatient and outpatient settings and collaborate with specialists to deliver comprehensive neurological care.

The successful candidate will hold a recognized neurology qualification, have UAE licensing eligibility, and demonstrate excellence in neurological assessment and clinical

Qualifications

• Recognized specialist qualification in Neurology and UAE licensing requirements.
• Demonstrated expertise in neurological assessment and clinical management.
• Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct neurological assessments and review patient histories.
• Diagnose and manage neurological conditions including epilepsy, headaches, stroke, movement disorders, neuropathies, neurodegenerative diseases.
• Develop individualized treatment and follow-up plans.
• Request and interpret investigations within privileges.
• Recognize emergencies and coordinate timely escalation.
• Collaborate with neurosurgery, rehabilitation, radiology and other specialties.
• Educate patients and caregivers about diagnoses and treatment options.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure continuity of care.
• Participate in audits and quality-improvement initiatives.

Skills

Neurology expertise

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Recognized specialist qualification in Neurology

Job description

Additional Benefits

May include health insurance, housing allowance, annual flights, relocation assistance, and professional development support

Overview

A premium private hospital in Abu Dhabi is seeking an Associate Staff Physician specializing in Neurology to assess, diagnose and manage patients with disorders of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and neuromuscular system. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with other specialists to provide comprehensive neurological care in inpatient and outpatient settings as required

Clinical Responsibilities

• Conduct neurological assessments and review relevant medical histories and diagnostic investigations
• Diagnose and manage neurological conditions including epilepsy, headaches, stroke-related disorders, movement disorders, neuropathies, and neurodegenerative diseases
• Develop individualized treatment and follow-up plans
• Request and interpret appropriate investigations within the physician's training and clinical privileges
• Recognize neurological emergencies and coordinate timely escalation and specialist intervention
• Collaborate with neurosurgery, rehabilitation, emergency medicine, radiology, and other relevant specialties
• Educate patients and caregivers about diagnoses, treatment options, and ongoing disease management
• Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure continuity of care
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, clinical audits, and quality-improvement initiatives

Requirements

• Recognized specialist qualification in Neurology
• Experience appropriate to the Associate Staff Physician role and applicable UAE licensing requirements
• Eligibility for or an active licence from the relevant UAE health authority, as required
• Demonstrated expertise in neurological assessment and clinical management
• Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and patient safety

Requirements

• Recognized specialist qualification in Neurology.Experience appropriate to the Associate Staff Physician role and applicable UAE licensing requirements.Eligibility for, or an active licence from, the relevant UAE health authority, as required.Demonstrated expertise in neurological assessment and clinical management.Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills.Commitment to evidence-based practice and patient safety.