Hospitalist | Specialist Paediatrician

Mediclinic International; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 200,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic Welcare Hospital in Dubai is seeking a physician to provide patient-centred GP-level care in a private hospital setting. The role emphasizes ethical practice, record-keeping, and ongoing professional development.

You will ensure high-quality clinical service, maintain accurate medical records, and monitor clinical risks while following UAE regulatory standards and the hospital’s governance framework. Fluency in English is essential; Arabic is an advantage.

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent degree recognized by UAE authorities.
• Specialty qualification recognized by UAE regulators.
• Active life-support certifications (BLS/ACLS/PALS/ATLS/NRP).

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive clinical services in a patient-centric, ethical, and professional manner.
• Monitor and manage clinical risks associated with direct patient care.
• Ensure compliance with clinical governance and quality management standards.
• Maintain accurate medical records for all patients.
• Engage in CPD and promote continuous professional development for self and colleagues.
• Maintain professional integrity and ethical standards in service delivery.

Skills

Clinical communication

CPD / lifelong learning

Electronic medical records

Clinical governance

Audit knowledge

Education

MBBS / MD

Specialty qualification

Life-support certs (BLS/ACLS/PALS/ATLS/NRP)

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Job description

Mediclinic Welcare Hospital| Dubai | 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.