Consultant Occupational Medicine - American Board Certified

SearchPlus HR; Al Ain; On-site; AED 500,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation or housing allowance

Medical insurance

Annual air ticket

Paid annual leave

Other benefits in accordance with UAE劳

Job summary

SearchPlus HR is partnering with a leading UAE healthcare facility to hire an experienced Consultant in Occupational Medicine with American Board certification. The role focuses on delivering comprehensive occupational health services, employee health assessments, and workplace safety initiatives in a dynamic UAE setting.

The successful candidate will conduct medical examinations, ensure medical clearance for staff, and manage occupational diseases and injuries, while maintaining compliance with

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent degree required.
• American Board certification in Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ABPM).
• Valid UAE medical licence or eligibility for licensing.
• Postgraduate training and clinical experience in Occupational Medicine.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-employment, periodic and return-to-work medical examinations.
• Assess fitness for work and provide medical clearance where appropriate.
• Diagnose, manage and prevent occupational diseases and work-related injuries.
• Perform occupational health surveillance and workplace medical assessments.
• Evaluate workplace health risks and recommend preventive measures.
• Develop and implement employee wellness and occupational health programmes.
• Provide medical advice on workplace safety, ergonomics and exposure-related health risks.
• Coordinate with HR, employers and workplace safety teams.
• Maintain accurate medical records and ensure regulatory compliance in the UAE.
• Support occupational health policies, infection control and preventive healthcare initiatives.

Skills

Communication

Clinical assessment

Decision-making

Occupational medicine

Education

MBBS or equivalent

ABPM certification

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and qualified Consultant in Occupational Medicine with American Board certification to join a leading healthcare facility in the UAE. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive occupational health services, conducting employee health assessments, managing work-related illnesses and injuries, and implementing workplace health and safety initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-employment, periodic and return-to-work medical examinations.

• Assess employees’ fitness for work and provide medical clearance where appropriate.

• Diagnose, manage and prevent occupational diseases and work-related injuries.

• Perform occupational health surveillance and workplace medical assessments.

• Evaluate workplace health risks and recommend appropriate preventive measures.

• Develop and implement employee wellness and occupational health programmes.

• Provide medical advice on workplace safety, ergonomics and exposure-related health risks.

• Coordinate with HR departments, employers and workplace safety teams.

• Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with UAE healthcare regulations.

• Support occupational health policies, infection control and preventive healthcare initiatives.

• Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent).

• American Board certification in Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ABPM).

• Valid medical licence or eligibility for UAE healthcare authority licensing.

• Relevant postgraduate training and clinical experience in Occupational Medicine.

• Experience in occupational health assessments, workplace medical surveillance and employee health management.

• Excellent communication, clinical assessment and decision-making skills.

• Previous experience in a hospital, occupational health centre or corporate healthcare setting is preferred.

• Competitive tax-free salary package.

• Accommodation or housing allowance.

• Medical insurance.

• Annual air ticket.

• Paid annual leave.

• Other benefits in accordance with UAE labour regulations.