ENT Consultant

SEHA - Abu Dhabi Health Services Co.; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 200,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

SEHA – Abu Dhabi Health Services Co. in United Arab Emirates seeks a qualified physician to join our clinical team.

The role covers patient care, diagnostics, and evidence-based treatment across the specialty, with emphasis on safety and patient-centered planning. Candidates must hold MBBS or equivalent, have 2–3 years post-specialization experience, DOH Abu Dhabi license, and strong English and Arabic language skills.

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent degree from a recognized medical school.
• Structured clinical residency or fellowship in the relevant specialization.
• Minimum 2–3 years of clinical experience post-specialization.
• DOH Abu Dhabi license or eligibility letter to practice in Abu Dhabi.
• Current valid license from country of last/current practice.
• Certificate of Good Standing from the relevant licensing authority.
• Successful completion of the DOH licensing exam (oral assessment possible).
• Fluency in English and Arabic is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and document histories.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and formulate treatment plans.
• Prescribe and administer medications and procedures as needed.
• Collaborate with other specialists to ensure integrated care.
• Accurately document clinical information in compliance with regulations.
• Participate in quality improvement activities and research.
• Supervise juniors, residents, and students.
• Communicate with patients and families, obtaining informed consent.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

CME/CPD

Education

MBBS or equivalent

Job description

• Patient Care: Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, take medical histories, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and formulate personalized treatment plans for injuries, illnesses, and disorders within the specialty.
• Treatment and Procedures: Prescribe and administer appropriate medication, therapy, or other specialized medical care and perform necessary procedures/surgeries related to the specialty.
• Collaboration and Consultation: Liaise and consult with other medical specialists, departments, and support services to ensure holistic and integrated patient care.
• Documentation: Accurately document all relevant clinical information in a clear and timely fashion in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Quality Improvement and Research: Actively participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical audits, and research activities to enhance patient safety and care standards.
• Supervision and Education: Provide instruction, guidance, and supervision to junior medical staff, residents, and students.
• Communication: Communicate clinical information to patients and their families in a timely and compassionate manner, obtaining informed consent for procedures as required.

Key Responsibilities

• Patient Care: Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, take medical histories, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and formulate personalized treatment plans for injuries, illnesses, and disorders within the specialty.
• Treatment and Procedures: Prescribe and administer appropriate medication, therapy, or other specialized medical care and perform necessary procedures/surgeries related to the specialty.
• Collaboration and Consultation: Liaise and consult with other medical specialists, departments, and support services to ensure holistic and integrated patient care.
• Documentation: Accurately document all relevant clinical information in a clear and timely fashion in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Quality Improvement and Research: Actively participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical audits, and research activities to enhance patient safety and care standards.
• Supervision and Education: Provide instruction, guidance, and supervision to junior medical staff, residents, and students.
• Communication: Communicate clinical information to patients and their families in a timely and compassionate manner, obtaining informed consent for procedures as required.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Compliance:

Adhere to all hospital departmental and divisional policies, procedures, and DOH regulations, including occupational health and safety guidelines and infection control protocols

Qualifications

Qualifications and Requirements

• Education: An MBBS or equivalent degree from a recognized medical school.
• Post-Graduate Training: Completion of a structured clinical residency or fellowship program in the relevant specialization.
• Experience: A minimum of 2-3 years of clinical experience post-specialization, depending on the DOH tier classification qualifications and specific hospital requirements.
• Licensing:
  • DOH License: A valid Department of Health (DOH) Abu Dhabi license or an eligibility letter to practice in Abu Dhabi is highly preferred.
  • Valid Registration: Must provide evidence of a current, valid license from the country of last or current practice.
  • Good Standing: A current Certificate of Good from the relevant licensing authority.
  • Examinations: Successful completion of the DOH licensing exam (may involve an oral assessment depending on the specialty).
• Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to continuous medical education (CME/CPD).
• Language: Fluency in English and Arabic is required, and competence in other languages is often a distinct asset.