General Surgeon (Specialist / Consultant) — Dubai

ATCOM; Dubai; On-site; AED 446,000 - 893,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

30 days annual leave

Public holidays as per UAE Labour Law

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Job summary

ATCOM Hospital in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, seeks an experienced General Surgeon (Specialist or Consultant) with proctology expertise to join its surgical team.

The role offers specialist or consultant-level responsibility, with 48-hour week, day/afternoon shifts, and a renewable 2-year contract. Salary ranges from AED 40,000 to 80,000 per month, depending on qualifications and licensing.

Qualifications

• Must hold a DHA Specialist or Consultant License/Eligibility Letter.
• Minimum 3 years of UAE clinical experience in a hospital or surgical setting.
• Fellowship in Colorectal Surgery is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist or consultant-level general surgical services within the hospital.
• Conduct comprehensive surgical consultations, clinical assessments, and pre-operative evaluations.
• Diagnose and manage a broad range of general surgical conditions.
• Assess and manage patients presenting with proctological conditions and disorders.
• Perform elective and emergency general surgical procedures in line with standards.
• Develop individualized surgical treatment plans based on patient needs.
• Pre-operative and post-operative assessments and follow-up care.
• Collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgeons, nurses, and gastroenterologists for integrated care.
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation and educate patients and families.
• Participate in clinical governance and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

General Surgery

Proctology

Communication Skills

Education

Medical Degree

Board Certification in General Surgery

DHA Specialist/Consultant License

Tools

DHA License

Job description

Our client, a leading hospital in Dubai that is part of a well-established healthcare group, is seeking an experienced General Surgeon (Specialist or Consultant) to join its surgical team and provide comprehensive general surgical care, with particular experience in Proctology.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong clinical and surgical expertise in general surgery, with proven experience managing proctological conditions and procedures. A Fellowship in Colorectal Surgery is an advantage and will be considered favorably.

The successful candidate will be expected to provide safe, high-quality, patient-centered surgical care within a multidisciplinary hospital environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide specialist or consultant-level general surgical services within the hospital.
• Conduct comprehensive surgical consultations, clinical assessments, and pre-operative evaluations.
• Diagnose and manage a broad range of general surgical conditions.
• Assess and manage patients presenting with proctological conditions and disorders.
• Perform appropriate elective and emergency general surgical procedures in accordance with established clinical standards.
• Perform proctological procedures within the scope of clinical expertise and hospital privileges.
• Develop individualized surgical treatment plans based on patient needs, clinical findings, and diagnostic results.
• Perform pre-operative and post-operative assessments and provide appropriate follow-up care.
• Manage complex surgical cases and provide expert clinical guidance when required.
• Ensure patient safety and adherence to established surgical protocols and infection-control standards.
• Collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgeons, nurses, gastroenterologists, and other multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to ensure integrated patient care.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant EMR documentation and medical records.
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, surgical procedures, expected outcomes, risks, and post-operative care.
• Participate in clinical governance, quality improvement initiatives, and hospital-wide healthcare programs.

Requirements

• Medical degree from a recognized institution.
• Specialty qualification, Board Certification, or higher qualification in General Surgery.
• Proven specialist or consultant experience in General Surgery.
• Demonstrated clinical and surgical experience in Proctology.
• Experience in the diagnosis and surgical management of common proctological conditions and disorders.
• Fellowship in Colorectal Surgery is an advantage.
• Minimum 3 years of current UAE clinical experience in a hospital or surgical setting.
• Must hold an appropriate DHA Specialist or Consultant License / Eligibility Letter, depending on the level of appointment.
• Proven experience in performing a broad range of general surgical procedures.Strong surgical judgment, clinical decision-making, and patient management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to patient safety, clinical excellence, and high-quality surgical outcomes.
• Arabic-speaking candidates are preferred.

Job Details

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Facility Type: Hospital / Healthcare Group

Working Hours: 48 hours per week

Shift: Day / Afternoon Shift

Contract Duration: 2 years (renewable)

Probation Period: 6 months

Salary & Benefits

Specialist Salary: AED 40,000 – 60,000 per month

Consultant Salary: AED 60,000 – 80,000 per month

Salary will be determined based on qualifications, licensing status, experience, and clinical expertise.

• Health insurance coverage for employee and eligible dependents
• 30 days annual leave
• Public holidays as per UAE Labour Law
• Professional surgical environment within a leading hospital group
• Multidisciplinary collaboration with surgeons, physicians, and allied healthcare professionals
• Opportunity to manage a broad range of general surgical and proctological cases

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