Cardiologist (Full and/or Part-time)

Metabolic; Dubai; On-site; AED 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Metabolic in Dubai is seeking a Cardiologist to provide specialist cardiovascular care within an integrated, multidisciplinary model focused on diabetes, obesity and metabolic health. You will assess risk, manage chronic conditions, and apply digital health tools for proactive care.

You will collaborate with endocrinologists, GPs, nurses, dietitians and other clinicians to optimise cardiovascular outcomes in synergy with metabolic health goals.

Qualifications

• Active DHA license or DHA eligibility letter as a Cardiologist (Specialist and/or Consultant).
• Board Certification or equivalent specialist qualification in Cardiology.
• Minimum 5 years of post‑qualification clinical experience in cardiology.
• Experience in cardiovascular risk assessment, prevention, and chronic disease management.
• Experience working within a multidisciplinary clinical environment.
• Arabic language - a bonus

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist cardiac consultations for patients with diabetes, metabolic syndrome, obesity, hypertension, dyslipidaemia, and other chronic conditions.
• Diagnose and manage a broad range of cardiovascular disorders using evidence-based and patient-centered approaches.
• Assess cardiovascular risk and develop individualized prevention and management strategies.
• Collaborate with endocrinologists, GPs, nurses, dietitians, and other MDT members to align cardiovascular care with metabolic health goals.
• Perform and interpret cardiac diagnostic investigations including ECG, echocardiography, stress testing, and Holter.
• Manage chronic cardiovascular conditions and optimise cardiovascular medications where appropriate.
• Provide preventive cardiology interventions to reduce cardiovascular risk and improve long-term outcomes.
• Identify and manage acute cardiac presentations and arrange timely referral as needed.
• Utilise digital health platforms to track metrics and inform management plans.
• Engage in teleconsultations and remote monitoring programmes when appropriate.

Skills

Cardiology expertise

Risk assessment

Chronic disease management

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Cardiac diagnostics (ECG/Echo)

Education

MBBS or equivalent medical degree

Board Certification in Cardiology

Tools

ECG interpretation

Echocardiography

Holter monitoring

Job description

3) Dubai Digital Park (DDP) @ Silicon Oasis

Metabolic is a pioneering healthcare provider that integrates advanced technology with patient-centric care to transform the prevention and management of diabetes, obesity, metabolic health, and chronic disease.

Our approach combines specialist medical expertise, multidisciplinary care, and digital health solutions to provide personalised, high-quality care and improve long-term patient outcomes.

Role Summary

The Cardiologist will provide comprehensive cardiovascular care within Metabolic’s integrated, multidisciplinary care model, with a particular focus on cardiovascular risk and conditions associated with diabetes, obesity, metabolic syndrome, hypertension, dyslipidaemia, and other chronic diseases.

The role involves specialist cardiovascular assessment and management, preventive cardiology, patient education, and collaboration with the wider clinical team. The Cardiologist will also use digital health technology and remote monitoring to support proactive management, personalised treatment, and improved long‑term cardiovascular and metabolic outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical Care:
  
• Provide specialist‑level cardiac consultations for patients with diabetes, metabolic syndrome, obesity, hypertension, dyslipidaemia, and other chronic conditions.
  
• Diagnose and manage a broad range of cardiovascular disorders using evidence‑based and patient‑centred approaches.
  
• Assess cardiovascular risk and develop individualised prevention and management strategies.
  
• Collaborate closely with endocrinologists, GPs, nurses, dietitians, and other members of the multidisciplinary care team to align cardiovascular management with overall metabolic health goals.
  
• Perform and interpret relevant cardiac diagnostic investigations, including ECG, echocardiography, stress testing, and Holter monitoring.
  
• Manage chronic cardiovascular conditions and optimise cardiovascular medications where appropriate.
  
• Provide preventive cardiology interventions focused on reducing cardiovascular risk and improving long‑term health outcomes.
  
• Identify and appropriately manage acute cardiac presentations within the clinic setting and arrange timely referral or escalation to tertiary‑level care when required.
  
• Provide appropriate follow‑up and ongoing monitoring of patients with cardiovascular conditions and risk factors.
  
• Digital Health Integration:
  
• Utilise Metabolic’s digital health and patient monitoring platforms to track relevant clinical metrics, including blood pressure, heart rate, activity, and other cardiovascular and metabolic data.
  
• Review patient data and trends and incorporate relevant findings into individualised clinical management plans.
  
• Use technology and remote monitoring to support proactive identification of changes in cardiovascular risk or clinical status.
  
• Participate in teleconsultations and remote patient monitoring programmes where clinically appropriate.
  
• Engage with new digital health technologies and clinical tools that support cardiovascular care and patient outcomes.
  
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration & Quality Improvement
  
• Work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, dietitians, health coaches, physiotherapists, and other members of the multidisciplinary team.
  
• Participate in multidisciplinary clinical meetings, case discussions, and patient reviews.
  
• Contribute specialist cardiology expertise to integrated care pathways and clinical protocols.
  
• Support continuous quality improvement, clinical audits, service development, and professional education activities.
  
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive clinical documentation and ensure appropriate communication with the wider care team.
  
• Contribute to the development and improvement of Metabolic’s cardiovascular and integrated chronic disease services.
  
• Patient Education & Advocacy
  
• Educate patients on cardiovascular disease prevention, risk‑factor management, lifestyle modification, and medication adherence.
  
• Explain diagnoses, investigations, treatment options, and recommendations clearly and sensitively.
  
• Support patients in understanding and actively managing their cardiovascular and metabolic health.
  
• Promote patient engagement, shared decision‑making, and adherence to agreed treatment plans.
  
• Provide ongoing communication and follow‑up to support long‑term health outcomes.
  
• Clinical Governance & Infection Control
  
• Practice in accordance with applicable UAE healthcare regulations, DHA requirements, and Metabolic clinical policies and procedures.
  
• Maintain high standards of clinical care, patient safety, confidentiality, and professional conduct.
  
• Participate in clinical governance, audit, quality improvement, and continuing professional development activities.
  
• Ensure appropriate escalation and referral of patients where clinical needs exceed the services available within the clinic.
  
• Understand, follow, and support all infection prevention and control programmes and procedures.
  

WORK LOCATION

1) 268 Al Wasl Rd @ Jumeirah 1, or

2) Grove Mall @ Al Barsha, or

3) Dubai Digital Park (DDP) @ Silicon Oasis

Requirements

Qualifications & Experience:

• Active DHA license or DHA eligibility letter as a Cardiologist (Specialist and/or Consultant)
  
• MBBS or equivalent medical degree from a recognised institution.
  
• Board Certification or equivalent specialist qualification in Cardiology.
  
• Minimum 5 years of post‑qualification clinical experience in cardiology.
  
• Experience in cardiovascular risk assessment, prevention, and chronic disease management.
  
• Experience managing patients with diabetes, obesity, metabolic syndrome, hypertension, or dyslipidaemia is preferred.
  
• Experience working within a multidisciplinary clinical environment.
  
• Experience performing and/or interpreting cardiovascular diagnostic investigations, including ECG, echocardiography, stress testing, and Holter
  
• Arabic language - a bonus