IVF Specialist (Reproductive Endocrinology / Infertility)

SEHA - Abu Dhabi Health Services Co.; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

SEHA - Abu Dhabi Health Services Co. seeks a Specialist Physician to share responsibility with the Consultant for delivering high-quality, evidence-based, and patient-centered care within their division.

The role involves diagnosing and treating complex conditions, managing patient care plans, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and contributing to the supervision and training of junior medical staff.

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent from a recognized medical school.
• Structured residency or fellowship in the relevant specialty.
• Fellowship in Reproductive Medicine / REI/ ART.
• 2–3 years of clinical experience post-specialization.
• DOH Abu Dhabi license or eligibility to practice in Abu Dhabi.
• Current license from the country of last/current practice.
• Certificate of Good Standing from licensing authority.
• Successful completion of DOH licensing exam (oral may be required).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; CME/CPD commitment.
• Fluency in English and Arabic; additional languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, evidence-based patient care within the division.
• Diagnose and treat complex conditions; manage patient care plans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and supervise junior staff.
• Order and interpret tests; document findings and plans clearly.
• Participate in quality improvement, audits, and research activities.
• Provide education and supervision to residents and students.
• Communicate clearly with patients and families, obtaining informed consent when needed.
• Adhere to DOH regulations, infection control, and hospital policies.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

CME/CPD commitment

Education

MBBS

Post-Graduate Training

REI/ART Fellowship

Job description

Job Summary

The Specialist Physician shares responsibility with the Consultant Physician for delivering high-quality, evidence-based, and patient-centered care within their division. The role involves diagnosing and treating complex conditions, managing patient care plans, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and contributing to the supervision and training of junior medical staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Patient Care: Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, take medical histories, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and formulate personalized treatment plans for injuries, illnesses, and disorders within the specialty.
• Treatment and Procedures: Prescribe and administer appropriate medication, therapy, or other specialized medical care and perform necessary procedures/surgeries related to the specialty.
• Collaboration and Consultation: Liaise and consult with other medical specialists, departments, and support services to ensure holistic and integrated patient care.
• Documentation: Accurately document all relevant clinical information in a clear and timely fashion in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Quality Improvement and Research: Actively participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical audits, and research activities to enhance patient safety and care standards.
• Supervision and Education: Provide instruction, guidance, and supervision to junior medical staff, residents, and students.
• Communication: Communicate clinical information to patients and their families in a timely and compassionate manner, obtaining informed consent for procedures as required.
• Compliance: Adhere to all hospital departmental and divisional policies, procedures, and DOH regulations, including occupational health and safety guidelines and infection control protocols.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Education: An MBBS or equivalent degree from a recognized medical school.
• Post-Graduate Training: Completion of a structured clinical residency or fellowship program in the relevant specialization.
• Fellowship in Reproductive Medicine / REI/ ART
• Experience: A minimum of 2-3 years of clinical experience post-specialization, depending on the DOH tier classification qualifications and specific hospital requirements.
• Licensing:
• DOH License: A valid Department of Health (DOH) Abu Dhabi license or an eligibility letter to practice in Abu Dhabi is highly preferred.
• Valid Registration: Must provide evidence of a current, valid license from the country of last or current practice.
• Good Standing: A current Certificate of Good from the relevant licensing authority.
• Examinations: Successful completion of the DOH licensing exam (may involve an oral assessment depending on the specialty).
• Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to continuous medical education (CME/CPD).
• Language: Fluency in English and Arabic is required, and competence in other languages is often a distinct asset.