Consultant & Specialist Pediatrics

SEHA - Abu Dhabi Health Services Co.; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 260,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

SEHA - Abu Dhabi Health Services Co. seeks a compassionate physician to provide primary care for patients with injuries and common illnesses in Abu Dhabi.

The role involves diagnosing, treating, prescribing medications, and advising on lifestyle changes across areas such as family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, and other specialties. Ideal candidates are kind, possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and stay up to date with advances in medicine.

Qualifications

• Medical degree and completion of residency and internship.
• State license and certification to practice medicine.
• Experience diagnosing and treating a variety of illnesses.

Responsibilities

• Examining patients, taking medical histories, and addressing questions.
• Diagnosing and treating injuries, illnesses, and disorders.
• Ordering, performing, and interpreting diagnostic tests and explaining results.
• Counseling on diet, hygiene, preventative healthcare, and lifestyle changes.
• Updating charts to reflect current findings and treatments.
• Prescribing medications or therapies and designing treatment plans.
• Explaining medical procedures and coordinating with specialists.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Education

Medical degree

Residency and internship completed

State license

Certification to practice medicine

Job description

We are looking for a compassionate physician to provide primary care for patients suffering from injuries and common illnesses. The physician's responsibilities include diagnosing and treating injuries, illnesses, and disorders, prescribing medications, making recommendations on lifestyle changes, and answering patients' questions. The physician may work in one or more areas of specialization, such as anesthesiology, family and general medicine, internal medicine, and pediatrics.

To be a successful physician, you should be kind and compassionate towards your patients, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You should be knowledgeable, detail oriented, and have good problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Examining patients, taking medical histories, addressing patients' concerns, and answering patients' questions.
• Diagnosing and treating injuries, illnesses, and disorders.
• Ordering, performing, and interpreting diagnostic tests and explaining the results to patients.
• Counseling patients on diet, hygiene, preventative healthcare, and other lifestyle changes.
• Updating patients' charts and information to reflect current findings and treatments.
• Recommending and designing treatment plans.
• Prescribing medications or therapies.
• Explaining medical procedures to patients.
• Consulting with other physicians, referring patients to specialists when necessary, and working with other healthcare staff, such as nurses, assistants, and other physicians.
• Complying with medical laws (for example, HIPAA).

Qualifications

• A medical degree and the successful completion of a residency and internship.
• A state license and certification to practice medicine.
• Knowledge and experience in diagnosing and treating a wide variety of illnesses.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Dexterity and detail oriented abilities.
• Patience and compassion.
• The ability and willingness to stay up to date on advancements, innovations, and developments in the field.

About Us

Abu Dhabi Healthcare Company (SEHA) is the largest and most comprehensive healthcare network in the UAE that was established in 2007 with the objective of operating all public hospitals and clinics across the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. SEHA is committed to delivering world-class healthcare services using the most advanced diagnostics and systems across its network of public healthcare centers and hospitals in addition to partnering with global leaders in healthcare, including world renowned organizations such as the Mayo Clinic.

About The Team

Established in 2003, Al Rahba Hospital is a 166-bed advanced secondary care facility. In 2006, Al Rahba became the first public hospital in the UAE to be accredited by Joint Commission International (JCI). Al Rahba's advanced emergency department serves more than 200 patients daily, harnessing advanced technology such as a multi-slice CT scanner, designed