General Practitioner

Pyramids Health Services; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced General Practitioner to deliver high-quality primary care in home settings. The ideal candidate will possess at least two years of home health care experience in the UAE, along with a DOH license, and will be committed to improving patient outcomes through preventive care and education. This role involves comprehensive patient assessments and collaboration with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible care delivery.

Qualifications

• Experienced in home health care with at least 2 years in UAE.
• Familiar with UAE coding system.
• DOH licensed.

Responsibilities

• Ensure implementation of Patients’ Care Plans.
• Conduct routine home visits to patients at least once a month.
• Respond to emergent medical issues and decide on the course of action.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Chronic condition management

Emergency response

Preventive practices

Team collaboration

Education

DOH License

Minimum 2 years Home Health Care experience

Job description

Experienced and empathetic General Practitioner with a strong background in providing high-quality primary care in homecare settings. Skilled in managing chronic conditions, conducting in-home medical assessments, and delivering patient-centered care tailored to individual needs. Adept at building trust with patients and families, ensuring comfort, dignity, and continuity of care in the home environment. Committed to improving patient outcomes through preventive care, education, and timely medical intervention, with a compassionate approach to elderly and mobility-limited individuals.

• Ensure the adequacy of the implementation of the Patients’ Care Plans
• Provide education to the clinical staff of the Home Health Care provider
• Develop ongoing relationships with Referring Physicians and raise any observed concerns to the Referring Physician
• Engage in performance improvement activities as needed
• Participate in program development and modification in collaboration with the Referring Physician
• Respond to emergent medical issues and decide course of action needed. In an emergency situation, the Home Health Care physician would make the decision on whether he / she would visit or notify a specialty physician or notify appropriate emergency personnel
• Support preventive practices for general health and wellness through identification of any further needs for skilled nursing care, need of supportive care or specialized therapy at home, and notify the Referring Physician
• Conduct routine home visit to the patient in their home; at least 1 time per month and when it’s needed.
• Monitor patient comprehensive care plan
• Monitoring patients’ conditions and wellbeing on daily basis wither by call, visit or what’s up messages.
• Lab examinations when it’s required to decrease admission of the patient.
• Diagnosis and treatment of illnesses.
• Prescribe medication when ever necessary
• Carrying out tests to diagnose (Both Pathology & Diagnostic)
• Liaising with other healthcare professionals (eg midwives, nursing, physiotherapy, respiratory therapy, ..) as part of multidisciplinary teams

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years Home Health Carewith UAE Experience
• Familiar with UAE coding system
• DOHLicense

General Practitioner • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates