Doctor - Ambulatory Care

The Emirates Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 420,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Emirates Group in Dubai seeks a Doctor - Ambulatory Care to deliver high-quality medical care to staff and dependants in alignment with Dubai Health Authority standards. You will work with Emirates Group Medical Services to uphold clinical governance and drive quality improvement.

The role includes roster-based clinical assessments, fitness-for-work evaluations, prescribing, labs, radiology and referrals, plus documentation in the EMR and mentorship for junior clinicians.

Qualifications

• MBChB, MBBS, MD or the equivalent medical degree from an accredited university medical school.
• Minimum of 3 years post graduate experience in general practice.
• Licensed with the DHA or ability to gain such registration in line with DHA PQR for the required service.
• Qualifications and experience satisfactory to the EK Clinic privileging committee for credentialing in specific specialist area.
• A fellowship or membership with one of the Royal Colleges, or an equivalent qualification, is considered advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide roster based clinical assessments and management across medical services.
• Ensure support of timely return to work through best practice evidence-based assessment and management for eligible staff members.
• Deliver quality assured, value driven health care in line with local and international best practice standards and available resources.
• Document all medical care and advice given within the approved electronic medical record.
• Manage complex cases related to fitness for work and provide details for management referral or medical boards as required.
• Provide an escalation point for other clinicians across EK Medical Services in relation to cases related to their specified function.
• Develop a specific area of expertise within your specified function and partner with the business to provide clinical care.
• Contribute to the teaching and training of students attending clinical attachments at EGMS.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

MBChB/MBBS/MD or equivalent

Job description

As a Doctor - Ambulatory Care, you will be responsible for providing and delivering high-quality, evidence-based medical care to company staff and their dependants. This is carried out in strict alignment with the standards set by the Dubai Health Authority (DHA). All medical services are delivered whilst ensuring operations remain within the allocated budget. Working collaboratively with the Emirates Group Medical Services (EGMS) multidisciplinary teams, you will uphold clinical governance and drive ongoing quality improvement initiatives.

In this role, you will:

• Provide roster based clinical assessments and management across medical services, optimising health care for employees of the Emirates Group and their dependants.
• Ensure support of timely return to work through best practice evidence-based assessment and management for eligible staff members in accordance to company policies. This includes but is not limited to fitness-to-work assessments, progress reports and supporting sickness absence processes to minimise disruption to wider business operations.
• Deliver quality assured, value driven health care in line with local and international best practice standards and available resources whilst maintaining continuity of care. This includes but is not limited to prescribing, laboratory, radiology and internal/external specialist referrals.
• Document all medical care and advice given within the approved electronic medical record and in line with best practice governance standards for Medical Records.
• Manage complex cases related to fitness for work and provide details for management referral or medical boards as required.
• Provide an escalation point for other clinicians across EK Medical Services in relation to cases related to their specified function.
• Develop a specific area of expertise within your specified function and partner with the business to provide clinical care in support of maximising internal resource utilisation, reducing financial burden to the company.
• Contribute to the teaching and training of students attending clinical attachments at EGMS alongside supporting mentorship and management for company doctors in the EGMS team.
• Maintain all licences required to meet the regulatory requirements of the DHA to operate as a licenced Doctor. This includes but is not limited to meeting stipulated continuing medical education (CME) requirements.

Qualification

To be successful in this role, you must meet the following requirements:

• MBChB, MBBS, MD, or the equivalent medical degree from an accredited university medical school.
• A minimum of 3 years post graduate experience in general practice.
• Licensed with the DHA or ability to gain such registration in line with DHA PQR for the required service.
• Qualifications and experience satisfactory to the EK Clinic privileging committee for credentialing in specific specialist area.

Desired Candidate Profile

• MBChB, MBBS, MD, or the equivalent medical degree from an accredited university medical school.
• A minimum of 3 years post graduate experience in general practice.
• Licensed with the DHA or ability to gain such registration in line with DHA PQR for the required service.
• Qualifications and experience satisfactory to the EK Clinic privileging committee for credentialing in specific specialist area.
• A fellowship or membership with one of the Royal Colleges, or an equivalent qualification, is considered advantageous.