Consultant Critical Care Physician - Transplant ICU

Allocation Assist Middle East; Dubai; Sur place; AED 600 000 - 900 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Not disclosed salary

Résumé du poste

Allocation Assist Middle East seeks a Consultant Critical Care Physician - Transplant ICU in Dubai, UAE. The role focuses on advanced intensive care for liver and kidney transplant patients, including perioperative management and organ support.

You will lead ICU care while collaborating with transplant surgeons, hepatologists, nephrologists, anesthetists, and other specialists. The ideal candidate has Board certification in Critical Care and at least 5 years post-fellowship experience in

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent recognized medical degree.
• Completed residency training in Critical Care Medicine or Internal Medicine.
• Fellowship or subspecialty training in Critical Care Medicine, Transplant ICU, or related discipline.
• Board Certification such as UK CCT, American Board, Canadian FRCP, or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of post-fellowship experience in transplant-related intensive care.
• Valid DHA license or eligibility for DHA Consultant classification.
• Strong leadership and clinical decision-making abilities.
• Excellent professional communication and multidisciplinary teamwork skills.
• Proficiency in English.
• Arabic language skills are an advantage.

Responsabilités

• Lead ICU management of critically ill transplant patients.
• Provide intensive care during preoperative, perioperative, and postoperative phases of transplantation.
• Manage complex liver and kidney transplant patients requiring advanced critical care support.
• Assess critically ill patients and develop individualized intensive care treatment plans.
• Collaborate closely with transplant surgeons, hepatologists, nephrologists, anesthetists, and other specialists.
• Perform and supervise invasive monitoring procedures according to clinical privileges.
• Manage mechanical ventilation and advanced respiratory support.
• Provide renal replacement therapy for critically ill patients when clinically indicated.
• Direct hemodynamic monitoring and cardiovascular support.
• Recognize and manage acute deterioration and complications affecting transplant patients.
• Coordinate organ-support strategies according to each patient’s condition.
• Provide consultant-level critical care consultations across relevant clinical areas.
• Participate in the departmental on-call service.
• Ensure clinical practice follows DHA requirements and international critical care standards.
• Contribute to clinical research and transplant-related quality improvement initiatives.
• Participate in patient-safety programs and evidence-based ICU practice.
• Support education, supervision, and training of junior medical staff.
• Contribute to continuing professional development and clinical knowledge sharing.

Connaissances

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

English

Arabic

Formation

MBBS or equivalent

Residency in Critical Care Medicine or Internal Medicine

Fellowship or subspecialty in Critical Care/Transplant ICU

Board Certification (UK CCT, American Board, Canadian FRCP or equivalent)

Description du poste

Consultant Critical Care Physician - Transplant ICU Job Snapshot Role: Consultant Critical Care Physician - Transplant ICU Location: Dubai, UAE Industry: Hospital and Health Care Function: Physician Experience: Minimum 5 years of post-fellowship experience in transplant-related critical care Job Type: Full Time Work Arrangement: On-site

Position Overview Allocation Assist Middle East is hiring an experienced Consultant Critical Care Physician - Transplant ICU for a Hospital and Health Care opportunity in Dubai, UAE. The role focuses on advanced intensive care for critically ill liver and kidney transplant patients, including perioperative management, organ support, and complex clinical decision-making. The consultant will lead ICU care while working closely with transplant surgeons, hepatologists, nephrologists, anesthetists, and other specialists to support safe and effective patient outcomes.

Job Details

Country: UAE City: Dubai Industry: Hospital and Health Care Function: Physician Salary: Not disclosed Gender: No Preference Candidate Nationality: Not specified Job Type: Full Time Work Arrangement: On-site

Role Context

The Consultant Critical Care Physician will take a senior clinical role in the management of transplant patients requiring intensive care before, during, and after transplantation. The position requires advanced critical care expertise combined with substantial experience managing patients undergoing liver, kidney, or related solid-organ transplantation. The consultant will oversee complex organ support, respond to clinical deterioration, guide multidisciplinary treatment decisions, and maintain high standards of patient safety within the transplant ICU environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead ICU management of critically ill transplant patients.
• Provide intensive care during the preoperative, perioperative, and postoperative phases of transplantation.
• Manage complex liver and kidney transplant patients requiring advanced critical care support.
• Assess critically ill patients and develop individualized intensive care treatment plans.
• Collaborate closely with transplant surgeons, hepatologists, nephrologists, anesthetists, and other relevant specialists.
• Perform and supervise invasive monitoring procedures according to clinical privileges.
• Manage mechanical ventilation and advanced respiratory support.
• Provide renal replacement therapy for critically ill patients when clinically indicated.
• Direct hemodynamic monitoring and cardiovascular support.
• Recognize and manage acute deterioration and complications affecting transplant patients.
• Coordinate organ-support strategies according to each patient 's clinical condition.
• Provide Consultant-level critical care consultations across relevant clinical areas, including emergency and transplant units.
• Participate in the departmental on-call service.
• Ensure clinical practice follows DHA requirements and applicable international critical care standards.
• Contribute to clinical research and transplant-related quality improvement initiatives.
• Participate in patient-safety programs and evidence-based ICU practice.
• Support the education, supervision, and training of junior medical staff.
• Contribute to continuing professional development and clinical knowledge sharing.

Qualifications and Requirements

• MBBS or equivalent recognized medical degree.
• Completed residency training in Critical Care Medicine or Internal Medicine.
• Fellowship or subspecialty training in Critical Care Medicine, Transplant ICU, or a closely related discipline.
• Recognized Board Certification such as UK CCT, American Board, Canadian FRCP, or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of post-fellowship experience in transplant-related intensive care.
• Valid DHA license or eligibility for DHA Consultant classification.
• Strong leadership and clinical decision-making abilities.
• Excellent professional communication and multidisciplinary teamwork skills.
• Proficiency in English.
• Arabic language skills are an advantage.

Transplant Critical Care Expertise

• Liver transplant critical care
• Kidney transplant critical care
• Transplant ICU management
• Pre-transplant critical care
• Perioperative transplant management
• Post-transplant intensive care
• Mechanical ventilation
• Invasive monitoring
• Hemodynamic support
• Renal replacement therapy
• Advanced organ support
• Management of critically ill transplant patients
• Emergency critical care consultation

Preferred Experience

• Proven experience managing liver transplant patients
• Proven experience managing kidney transplant patients
• Advanced ICU technology
• Electronic medical record systems
• Multidisciplinary transplant care
• Clinical teaching
• Transplant-related research
• Quality improvement within critical care services

Professional Competencies

• Advanced critical care decision-making
• Transplant ICU leadership
• Complex patient assessment
• Mechanical ventilation management
• Hemodynamic management
• Renal support management
• Multidisciplinary clinical coordination
• Emergency response and stabilization
• Patient-centered care
• Ethical clinical practice
• Patient-safety leadership
• Junior staff supervision and training
• Evidence-based critical care
• Continuous professional development

Ideal Profile

The ideal candidate is a Board-certified Consultant in Critical Care Medicine with substantial post-fellowship experience caring for critically ill transplant patients. Strong hands-on experience with liver and kidney transplantation is particularly valuable, together with expertise in advanced ventilation, invasive monitoring, renal replacement therapy, and hemodynamic support. The successful consultant should demonstrate confident ICU leadership, sound judgment in complex transplant cases, effective multidisciplinary communication, and a strong commitment to patient safety, clinical education, and continuous improvement.

About the Company

Allocation Assist Middle East supports the recruitment of qualified medical professionals for healthcare opportunities across the region. The company focuses on connecting experienced specialists and consultants with suitable clinical roles while supporting candidates through the recruitment process.