Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Stafmed; Dubai; On-site; AED 900,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free package

Job summary

Stafmed in the UAE is seeking a Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon for a leading hospital. You will provide advanced cardiac and thoracic surgical care, leading complex procedures and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centered outcomes.

The role requires American Board Certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery and DHA/DOH/MOHAP licensing eligibility, along with strong leadership and communication skills to guide perioperative care and governance.

Qualifications

• American Board Certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Extensive clinical and surgical experience in Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Eligibility for Consultant-level licensing with DHA, DOH, or MOHAP, as applicable
• Strong communication, leadership, and multidisciplinary collaboration skills

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of cardiac and thoracic surgical procedures.
• Assess, diagnose, and manage patients with complex cardiothoracic conditions.
• Perform cardiac surgeries, including CABG and valve procedures.
• Perform thoracic surgical procedures involving the lungs, pleura, mediastinum, and chest wall.
• Develop individualised surgical and perioperative treatment plans.
• Provide preoperative assessment and postoperative care.
• Manage surgical complications and provide appropriate critical care coordination.
• Collaborate with cardiologists, cardiac anaesthesiologists, intensivists, and other specialists.
• Maintain accurate medical records and adhere to clinical guidelines and patient safety standards.
• Participate in clinical governance, quality improvement, and medical education activities.

Skills

Cardiothoracic Surgery

CABG

Valve Surgery

Thoracic Surgery

Perioperative Care

Critical Care

Leadership

Education

American Board Certification

Licensing DHA/DOH/MOHAP

Job description

About the Company

Stafmed is currently recruiting a highly qualified Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon for an exciting full-time opportunity with a leading hospital in the UAE.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon with extensive expertise in the surgical management of cardiac, thoracic, and major cardiothoracic conditions.

The successful candidate will provide advanced surgical care, perform complex cardiothoracic procedures, and work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of cardiac and thoracic surgical procedures.
• Assess, diagnose, and manage patients with complex cardiothoracic conditions.
• Perform cardiac surgeries, including coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and valve procedures, as appropriate to clinical expertise.
• Perform thoracic surgical procedures involving the lungs, pleura, mediastinum, and chest wall.
• Develop individualised surgical and perioperative treatment plans.
• Provide preoperative assessment and postoperative care.
• Manage surgical complications and provide appropriate critical care coordination.
• Collaborate with cardiologists, cardiac anaesthesiologists, intensivists, and other specialists.
• Maintain accurate medical records and adhere to clinical guidelines and patient safety standards.
• Participate in clinical governance, quality improvement, and medical education activities.

Qualifications

• American Board Certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery.
• Extensive clinical and surgical experience in Cardiothoracic Surgery.
• Demonstrated expertise in complex cardiac and thoracic surgical procedures.
• Eligibility for Consultant-level licensing with DHA, DOH, or MOHAP, as applicable.
• Strong communication, leadership, and multidisciplinary collaboration skills.

Required Skills

• Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Cardiac Surgical Procedures
• Thoracic Surgical Procedures
• Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
• Heart Valve Surgery
• Thoracic Oncology Surgery
• Perioperative and Postoperative Management
• Cardiothoracic Critical Care
• Clinical Decision-Making and Surgical Leadership

Compensation

An attractive tax-free package will be offered based on qualifications, surgical expertise, and experience.