General Practitioner

Mediclinic Middle East; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic Al Ain Hospital in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a physician to provide patient-centric GP-level care in line with ethical standards and regulatory requirements. The role emphasizes delivering comprehensive clinical services, maintaining records, and adhering to governance standards.

The position requires a basic medical degree recognised by UAE authorities, ongoing CPD, and relevant life-support qualifications, with preference for specialty training and private-hospital

Qualifications

• Basic medical degree recognised by UAE healthcare authority.
• Diploma or specialty training recognised by UAE healthcare authority.
• Active and valid life support certification (e.g. BLS, ACLS, PALS, ATLS, NRP).

Responsibilities

• Provide a comprehensive professional and ethical clinical service to patients.
• Monitor and manage clinical risks associated with direct patient care.
• Ensure compliance with clinical governance and quality management standards.
• Maintain accurate medical records.
• Ensure good medical practice is maintained – CPD for self and others.
• Maintain integrity in professional services by ethical and responsible clinical actions.

Skills

Clinical training facilitation

Effective communication

Clinical audit knowledge

English proficiency

EMR proficiency

Education

Basic medical degree (UAE-recognised)

Diploma or specialty training (UAE-recognised)

Life support certification (BLS/ACLS/PALS/ATLS/NRP)

Job description

Job Description:

Closing date:
Number of positions: 1
Reference number: 74071
Workplace Type:
Mediclinic Al Ain Hospital| Al Ain | United Arab Emirates

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

Provide patient-centric and evidence based GP-level care by ensuring compliance to ethical and professional standards set by the company and regulatory authorities

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

1. Provide a comprehensive professional and ethical quality clinical service to patients in an effective and efficient manner
2. Monitor and manage clinical risks associated with direct patient care
3. Ensure compliance with clinical governance and quality management standards
4. Maintain accurate medical records
5. Ensure good medical practice is maintained – continuous professional development (Self and others)
6. Maintain integrity in professional services by executing clinical services in an ethical and responsible manner

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Basic medical degree recognised by the relevant UAE healthcare authority

Diploma or a training in a speciality recognised by the relevant UAE healthcare authority

Active and valid life support certification (e.g. BLS, ACLS, PALS, ATLS, NRP)

Desired: Speciality specific

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

At least 2–3 years’ experience in the relevant specialised department in a private hospital setting

Desired: Work experience from a Tier 1 country as specified by the UAE healthcare regulator

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Ability to facilitate and support clinical clerkship training for medical students and junior colleagues
• Effective communication
• Knowledge of clinical audit standards and processes
• Verbal and written communication skills in English (Arabic will be an advantage)
• Proficiency in an electronic medical record system

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given to the designated groups in accordance with the United Arab Emirates Emiratization Program.