Consultant ENT Surgeon - Airway Surgery

Allocation Assist Middle East; Dubai; On-site; AED 725,400 - 1,060,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive tax-free salary

Advanced clinical environment

Long-term career growth

Job summary

Allocation Assist Middle East is seeking a Consultant ENT Surgeon specialized in Airway Surgery in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This senior-level position offers an opportunity to lead complex ENT procedures and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams within a leading healthcare institution.

The ideal candidate will have a medical degree, significant experience in ENT surgery, and excellence in managing both elective and emergency cases. The role promises a competitive, tax-free salary package and career growth in a vibrant healthcare market.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years post-specialty qualification experience.
• Proven expertise in complex airway management and airway reconstruction.
• Strong experience in head and neck surgical oncology.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive assessment and treatment for adult and pediatric ENT conditions.
• Perform advanced head and neck surgeries including complex airway care.
• Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and airway management committees.

Skills

Otolaryngology consultation

ENT surgery

Head and neck surgery

Airway reconstruction

Complex airway management

Tracheostomy care

Endoscopic airway intervention

Thyroid and parathyroid surgery

Salivary gland surgery

Emergency ENT care

Education

Medical degree (MBBS, MD or equivalent)

Completion of residency in Otolaryngology

Western Board Certification

Subspecialty fellowship training in Head and Neck Surgery

Job description

Consultant ENT Surgeon - Airway Surgery in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a senior Hospital and Health Care opportunity for an experienced otolaryngology specialist with advanced expertise in head and neck surgery, complex airway management, airway reconstruction, and emergency ENT care. This role is designed for a consultant-level surgeon who can manage adult and pediatric ENT conditions, perform advanced surgical procedures, and support multidisciplinary service development within a leading healthcare institution. The position requires strong clinical leadership, surgical precision, and the ability to manage both elective and emergency ENT cases. The selected consultant will work closely with anesthesiology, oncology, radiology, pulmonology, ICU, emergency medicine, and allied healthcare teams to deliver safe, evidence-based, and patient-centered ENT care aligned with UAE regulatory standards and international best practice.

Job Details

• Country: United Arab Emirates
• City: Dubai
• Industry: Hospital and Health Care
• Function: Medical Practitioner
• Salary: 65000-95000
• Gender: Any
• Candidate Nationality: Any
• Job Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for adult and pediatric ENT conditions
• Perform advanced head and neck surgeries, including thyroid, parathyroid, salivary gland, neck mass, and oncologic procedures
• Lead complex airway care, including difficult airway cases, tracheostomy management, airway reconstruction, and endoscopic airway interventions
• Conduct outpatient ENT clinics, diagnostic evaluations, procedural assessments, and structured follow-up care
• Manage emergency ENT presentations such as airway obstruction, severe epistaxis, trauma, infection, and acute surgical conditions
• Perform a broad range of ENT surgeries, including endoscopic sinus surgery, otologic procedures, laryngeal surgery, airway surgery, and head and neck oncology procedures
• Collaborate with anesthesiology, oncology, radiology, pulmonology, ICU, emergency medicine, and surgical teams for integrated patient management
• Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards, airway management committees, complex case reviews, and treatment planning meetings
• Support clinical governance, patient safety initiatives, quality improvement programs, and evidence-based protocol development
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in line with DHA standards, hospital policies, and clinical governance requirements
• Teach, mentor, and supervise residents, fellows, junior doctors, and allied health professionals
• Contribute to research, publications, CME activities, and continuous professional development
• Support strategic planning, service expansion, and protocol creation for ENT, airway, and head and neck surgery services

Ideal Profile

• Medical degree such as MBBS, MD, or equivalent from a recognized institution
• Completion of residency and fellowship training in Otolaryngology or ENT
• Western Board Certification such as UK CCT, American Board, Canadian FRCSC, Australian or New Zealand Fellowship, or equivalent
• Subspecialty fellowship training in Head and Neck Surgery or Airway Surgery is preferred
• Eligibility for DHA Consultant License
• Minimum 8 years of post-specialty qualification experience, or as per DHA consultant criteria
• Proven expertise in complex airway management, airway reconstruction, tracheostomy care, and endoscopic airway procedures
• Strong experience in head and neck surgical oncology, thyroid surgery, salivary gland surgery, laryngeal surgery, and emergency ENT care
• Experience in tertiary-care hospitals or high-volume ENT and head and neck centers will be an advantage
• Strong communication, leadership, teaching, and multidisciplinary teamwork skills
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural healthcare environment while maintaining patient-centered care

Skills Set

• Otolaryngology consultation
• ENT surgery
• Head and neck surgery
• Airway reconstruction
• Complex airway management
• Tracheostomy care
• Endoscopic airway intervention
• Thyroid and parathyroid surgery
• Salivary gland surgery
• Neck mass surgery
• Head and neck oncology
• Endoscopic sinus surgery
• Otologic procedures
• Laryngeal surgery
• Emergency ENT care
• Multidisciplinary tumor board participation
• DHA Consultant licensure eligibility
• Clinical governance and quality improvement
• Resident and fellow supervision
• Research and CME participation

Why Join Us

• Competitive tax‑free salary package
• Advanced clinical environment with complex ENT and airway cases
• Opportunity to work with multidisciplinary surgical, oncology, ICU, and airway teams
• Strong platform for head and neck surgery and airway service development
• Involvement in tumor boards, airway committees, clinical governance, and quality programs
• Scope to teach residents, fellows, and allied healthcare professionals
• Support for research, publications, CME, and continued professional development
• Long‑term consultant‑level career growth within Dubai’s specialist healthcare market