General Practitioner

Danat Al Emarat Hospital for Women & Children; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Danat Al Emarat Hospital for Women & Children in Abu Dhabi seeks a compassionate General Practitioner to provide high-quality, patient-centered care across a broad range of medical conditions. The GP will assess, diagnose, and manage patients with guideline-based care and refer to specialists when required.

The role requires an MBBS or equivalent, completion of an accredited internship, and a DOH license/eligibility, with a minimum of 3 years post-internship experience in hospital or primary

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent from an accredited institution.
• Completion of an accredited internship program.
• Valid DOH License/Eligibility as a General Practitioner.
• Minimum 3 years of post-internship clinical experience, preferably in hospital or primary care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including medical history and physical examinations.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions following evidence-based guidelines.
• Develop and implement treatment plans with medications and monitoring.
• Provide preventive care, health education, and lifestyle counseling.
• Order and interpret laboratory tests and imaging; coordinate care with specialists.
• Maintain accurate medical records in EMR system.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team discussions to ensure integrated care.
• Support quality improvement, patient safety, and clinical governance initiatives.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication skills

Team-based care

Patient-centered care

Education

MBBS or equivalent

Accredited internship

Job description

Job Description:

Overview

M42 delivers comprehensive healthcare services across the full continuum of care; from primary care to advanced specialty treatments. Leveraging cutting-edge health technologies and precision medicine, we ensure the highest standards of effectiveness, efficiency, and patient-centered outcomes. With a global presence spanning more than 480 facilities in 27 countries and a dedicated workforce of over 20,000 professionals, M42 is uniquely positioned to redefine the future of healthcare on a global scale.

Danat Al Emarat is a world-class specialty women’s and children’s hospital in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. It offers advanced medical services across specialties including Neonatology, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, and Women’s Health. The hospital is one of the very few to encompass a dedicated Fetal Medicine Department along with a full-fledged Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in the UAE. This has established Danat Al Emarat as a regional referral center for women with high-risk pregnancies, supported by its Level III NICU providing care for the most fragile newborns.

Danat Al Emarat Hospital for Women & Children is seeking a compassionate and skilled General Practitioner (GP) to provide high-quality, patient-centered healthcare services. The GP will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and managing patients across a broad range of medical conditions while ensuring continuity of care and appropriate referrals to specialists when required. The role involves working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional clinical outcomes and enhance patient experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including medical history, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions in accordance with evidence-based clinical guidelines.
• Develop and implement appropriate treatment plans, including prescribing medications and monitoring patient progress.
• Provide preventive healthcare services, health education, and lifestyle counseling to patients and their families.
• Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging studies, and other diagnostic investigations.
• Refer patients to specialists and coordinate care when advanced evaluation or treatment is required.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and comprehensive medical records within the hospital’s electronic medical record system.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team discussions to ensure integrated and coordinated patient care.
• Support quality improvement initiatives, patient safety programs, and clinical governance activities.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, DOH regulations, and professional standards of practice.

Qualifications

• Medical Degree (MBBS or equivalent) from an accredited institution.
• Completion of an accredited internship program.
• Valid DOH License/Eligibility as a General Practitioner.
• Minimum 3 years of post-internship clinical experience, preferably within a hospital or primary care setting.
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
• Demonstrated commitment to patient-centered care, quality, and safety standards.

Requirements: