Infectious Disease Specialist / Consultant | UAE

SearchPlus HR; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Accommodation or housing allowance

Annual air ticket

Medical insurance

Family benefits

Paid annual leave

Continuing professional development

Modern healthcare facilities

Multidisciplinary working environment

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Infectious Disease Specialist / Consultant sought for a leading UAE healthcare facility. You will diagnose, treat, and prevent infectious diseases while supporting multidisciplinary teams in complex cases.

UK CCT, Western, American, Australian, or SA boards preferred. The role offers a tax-free salary, housing allowance, annual air ticket, medical insurance, family benefits, paid leave, CPD opportunities, and access to modern multidisciplinary facilities.

Qualifications

• Must hold MBBS/MD or equivalent medical qualification.
• Postgraduate qualification in Infectious Diseases or equivalent required.
• Experience diagnosing and managing diverse infectious diseases at tertiary level.
• Strong knowledge of antimicrobial therapy and infection prevention practices.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic infectious diseases.
• Manage complex bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic infections.
• Provide consultation for hospital-acquired and healthcare-associated infections.
• Support antimicrobial stewardship and appropriate antibiotic use.
• Manage infections in immunocompromised and high-risk patients.
• Provide guidance on infection prevention and control measures.
• Collaborate with microbiologists, intensivists, surgeons, oncologists, and other specialists.
• Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and clinical audits.
• Maintain accurate medical records and uphold patient safety and quality standards.

Skills

Clinical diagnosis

Antimicrobial stewardship

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Patient management

Communication

Education

MBBS/MD or equivalent

Postgraduate Infectious Diseases qualification

UK CCT / Western / American / Australian / SA boards preferred

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Infectious Disease Specialist / Consultant to join a leading healthcare facility in the UAE. The role involves diagnosing, treating, and preventing a wide range of infectious diseases while supporting multidisciplinary teams in complex cases.

Candidates with UK CCT, Western Qualified, American Board, Australian Board, and South African Board qualifications are preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic infectious diseases.
• Manage complex bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic infections.
• Provide consultation for hospital-acquired and healthcare-associated infections.
• Support antimicrobial stewardship and appropriate antibiotic use.
• Manage infections in immunocompromised and high-risk patients.
• Provide guidance on infection prevention and control measures.
• Work closely with microbiologists, intensivists, surgeons, oncologists, and other specialists.
• Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and clinical audits.
• Maintain accurate medical records and follow patient safety and quality standards.

• MBBS/MD or equivalent medical qualification.
• Postgraduate qualification in Infectious Diseases or equivalent.
• Relevant post-specialization clinical experience.
• Strong experience in diagnosis and management of infectious diseases.
• Knowledge of antimicrobial therapy and infection prevention practices.
• Experience managing complex or hospital-acquired infections is preferred.
• Excellent clinical judgment and patient management skills.
• Strong communication and multidisciplinary teamwork skills.

• Tax-free salary.
• Accommodation or housing allowance.
• Annual air ticket.
• Medical insurance.
• Family benefits, where applicable.
• Paid annual leave.
• Continuing professional development opportunities.
• Modern healthcare facilities and advanced clinical resources.
• Multidisciplinary and professional working environment.
• Career growth opportunities.