Clinical Pathologist

Life Diagnostics; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Diagnostics is a UAE-based diagnostic healthcare provider based in Abu Dhabi, seeking a Clinical Pathologist to provide clinical and technical oversight across laboratory disciplines, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.

The role emphasizes leadership, quality control, and collaboration with clinicians, with duties including interpretation of results, test utilization guidance, and participation in accreditation activities.

Qualifications

• Medical degree with recognized specialization in Clinical Pathology / Laboratory Medicine.
• DOH license or eligibility letter.
• Strong experience across Chemistry, Immunology, Hematology, and Microbiology.
• Knowledge of laboratory quality control, quality assurance, and accreditation requirements.
• Strong clinical interpretation and multidisciplinary collaboration skills.
• Familiarity with LIS and digital laboratory reporting systems.
• Fluent written and spoken English; Arabic is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Review, validation, and interpretation of laboratory results.
• Clinical consultation and support to referring physicians.
• Oversight of laboratory quality, workflows, and technical practices.
• Support accreditation and regulatory compliance.
• Guidance on test selection, utilization, troubleshooting, and protocol development.
• Training and professional development of laboratory staff.
• Participation in quality improvement and service development initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Clinical interpretation

Education

Medical CP degree

Tools

LIS systems

Job description

Life Diagnostics is an established diagnostic healthcare provider in the UAE, delivering high-quality laboratory services for over28 years. The laboratory provides a comprehensive range of routine and specialized testing acrossClinical Chemistry, Immunology, Hematology, Microbiology, Molecular Diagnostics, Anatomic Pathology, and Cytology.

Accredited byCAP and ISO 15189, Life Diagnostics serves patients, physicians, hospitals, and medical centers, with a strong focus onquality, patient safety, and reliable diagnostic services.

Role Description

Life Diagnostics is seeking aClinical Pathologist based in Abu Dhabi. The role will provide clinical and technical oversight across laboratory disciplines, ensuring accurate, timely, and clinically relevant reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Review, validation, and interpretation of laboratory results.
• Clinical consultation and support to referring physicians.
• Oversight of laboratory quality, workflows, and technical practices.
• Supportaccreditation and regulatory compliance.
• Guidance on test selection, utilization, troubleshooting, and protocol development.
• Training and professional development of laboratory staff.
• Participation in quality improvement and service development initiatives.

Qualifications

• Medical degree with recognized specialization inClinical Pathology / Laboratory Medicine.
• ValidDOH license or eligibility letter.
• Strong experience acrossChemistry, Immunology, Hematology, and Microbiology.
• Knowledge of laboratoryquality control, quality assurance, and accreditation requirements.
• Strong clinical interpretation and multidisciplinary collaboration skills.
• Familiarity withLIS and digital laboratory reporting systems.
• Strongleadership, management, and communication skills, with the ability to lead laboratory teams, coordinate effectively with clinicians and stakeholders, manage priorities, and foster a collaborative work environment.
• Fluent written and spoken English;Arabic is an advantage.