Consultant Emergency Medicine

Astra ProMed; Dubai; On-site; AED 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Annual leave

Licensing assistance

Job summary

Astra ProMed in Dubai invites a highly qualified Consultant Emergency Medicine to join a leading healthcare facility. You will provide expert emergency care, manage trauma and resuscitation, and lead a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced ED.

Ideal candidates hold an MBBS/MD with postgraduate Emergency Medicine training and board certification, plus 5–10 years of relevant experience and DHA license eligibility. Competitive package and licensing assistance offered.

Qualifications

• MBBS/MD or equivalent recognized medical degree.
• Postgraduate qualification or residency in Emergency Medicine.
• Board certification in Emergency Medicine or equivalent consultant-level qualification.
• American Board, UK CCT, Canadian, Australian, or other recognized qualifications desirable.
• 5–10 years of post-specialization experience preferred.
• ACLS, BLS, ATLS certifications preferred.
• Eligible for DHA Consultant Emergency Medicine license in Dubai.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage patients with acute illnesses, injuries, and life-threatening emergencies.
• Provide stabilization and treatment of critically ill patients.
• Lead CPR, ACLS, and emergency response procedures.
• Manage major trauma, respiratory failure, and cardiac emergencies.
• Perform emergency procedures within privileges (airway management, vascular access, wound care).
• Oversee emergency triage and patient prioritization.
• Coordinate admissions, referrals, and transfers.
• Collaborate with intensivists, surgeons, cardiologists, anesthesiologists and ED teams.
• Supervise junior physicians and ED staff.
• Ensure DHA regulations and infection control standards are met.

Skills

Emergency medicine

Resuscitation

Leadership

Critical care

Education

MBBS/MD or equivalent

Residency in Emergency Medicine

Board certification in Emergency Medicine

Tools

ACLS

BLS

ATLS

Job description

We're Hiring | Consultant Emergency Medicine

Location: Dubai

Employment Type: Full-Time

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Consultant Emergency Medicine physician to join a leading healthcare facility in Dubai, UAE.

The ideal candidate should possess extensive expertise in emergency patient management, trauma care, advanced resuscitation, and the stabilization of critically ill patients. The role requires excellent clinical judgment, strong leadership abilities, and the ability to deliver high-quality care in a fast-paced emergency department.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage patients presenting with acute illnesses, injuries, and life-threatening emergencies.
• Provide immediate assessment, stabilization, and treatment of critically ill patients.
• Lead cardiopulmonary resuscitation, advanced cardiac life support, and emergency response procedures.
• Manage major trauma, shock, respiratory failure, cardiac emergencies, and neurological emergencies.
• Perform emergency procedures, including endotracheal intubation, airway management, vascular access, and wound management, within authorized clinical privileges.
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and interpret laboratory and diagnostic imaging results.
• Oversee emergency triage, patient prioritization, and timely clinical decision-making.
• Coordinate patient admissions, referrals, and transfers to appropriate specialty departments.
• Collaborate with intensivists, surgeons, cardiologists, anesthesiologists, and multidisciplinary emergency teams.
• Supervise and mentor junior physicians and emergency department staff.
• Ensure compliance with DHA regulations, emergency care protocols, infection control, and patient safety standards.

Qualifications

• MBBS/MD or equivalent recognized medical degree.
• Recognized postgraduate qualification or residency training in Emergency Medicine.
• Board certification or equivalent recognized consultant-level qualification in Emergency Medicine.
• American Board, UK CCT, Canadian, Australian, or other internationally recognized qualifications are highly desirable.
• Minimum 5–10 years of relevant post-specialization experience preferred.
• Strong expertise in emergency resuscitation, trauma management, critical patient stabilization, and emergency procedures.
• Valid ACLS, BLS, and ATLS certifications, or equivalent training, are preferred.
• Eligible for DHA Consultant Emergency Medicine classification/license in Dubai, subject to applicable UAE PQR requirements.

• Competitive salary package and attractive employment benefits.
• Opportunity to work in a leading healthcare facility in Dubai.
• Modern emergency department facilities and advanced medical technologies.
• Medical insurance and annual leave, subject to applicable employment terms.
• Excellent career growth and professional development opportunities.
• Licensing assistance available for eligible candidates.