DHA Physician Specialist Clinical Pathology (Chemical Pathology)

GluCare; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Dubai is seeking a part-time Physician Specialist in Clinical Pathology. The role involves overseeing laboratory processes, ensuring compliance with DHA standards, and managing quality control across facilities. The ideal candidate is DHA-certified with a strong background in laboratory regulations. This position requires a commitment of 3 hours per week, currently across two facilities, with plans for future expansion. Join us for the opportunity to impact patient care positively.

Qualifications

• DHA-certified Physician Specialist Clinical Pathology.
• Proven understanding of laboratory regulations and accreditation requirements.
• Strong knowledge of clinical laboratory policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide final approval on laboratory policies and SOPs.
• Conduct monthly visits to each laboratory for oversight.
• Ensure compliance with DHA standards and JCI accreditation.
• Identify compliance gaps and recommend corrective actions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Compliance mindset

Professional integrity

Education

DHA-certified Physician Specialist Clinical Pathology (Chemical Pathology with Chemistry specialty)

Job description

Description

Position: Physician Specialist Clinical Pathology

Specialty: Chemical Pathology (with Chemistry specialty)

License Requirement: DHA Certified

Work Type: Part-Time (3 hours per week per facility)

Facilities: Currently Jumeirah and Al Barsha (with Silicon Oasis to be added in future)

Reports to: Medical Director

Role Summary: The Physician Specialist Clinical Pathology will serve as the licensed authority for Glucare Integrated Diabetes Centers laboratory services across its facilities. The role ensures that all laboratory processes comply with regulatory standards accreditation requirements and best practices thereby supporting high-quality patient care and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Policy & Documentation Review
  • Provide final approval and sign-off on all laboratory policies SOPs forms and checklists to ensure compliance with DHA regulations and international best practices.
• Laboratory Oversight & Visits
  • Conduct a minimum of one visit per month to each laboratory to stay updated on operations workflow processes and any changes in laboratory practices.
• Regulatory & Accreditation Compliance
  • Ensure all laboratory policies and documentation align with DHA standards JCI accreditation and other regulatory requirements.
  • Provide oversight and support during accreditation processes which occur every few years.
• Quality & Risk Management
  • Uphold the highest quality standards in laboratory operations.
  • Identify gaps in compliance and provide recommendations for corrective actions.

Work Schedule

3 hours per week per facility (currently 2 facilities Jumeirah and Al Barsha; soon expanding to 3 facilities).

Requirements

• DHA-certified Physician Specialist Clinical Pathology (Chemical Pathology with Chemistry specialty).
• Proven understanding of laboratory regulations quality standards and accreditation requirements.
• Strong knowledge of clinical laboratory policies and documentation standards.
• Attention to detail strong compliance mindset and excellent professional integrity.

Required Experience

IC