Medical Practitioner

SEHA; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A major healthcare provider in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Medical Practitioner to deliver high-quality patient care under supervision. The ideal candidate will oversee patient assessments, collaborate with a team, and document clinical findings. The role requires at least 2 years of relevant experience for Non-UAE Nationals, while UAE Nationals and graduates of local medical schools have no additional experience requirements. This position includes participation in clinical research and ongoing education opportunities.

Benefits

Continued medical education opportunities

Qualifications

• NLT 2 years relevant experience for Non-UAE Nationals post internship.
• UAE Nationals require no additional experience after internship.

Responsibilities

• Examines, diagnoses, and treats patients as assigned.
• Participates in daily ward rounds and reassesses patients.
• Documents all clinical information in a timely manner.
• Supervises and supports Interns as determined by senior physicians.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Clinical assessment

Education

Special Certificate

Job description

The Medical Practitioner operates under the supervision of the Consultant Physician and/or Specialist Physician, and shares responsibility for delivering high quality, evidence-based patient care.

Abu Dhabi Healthcare Company (SEHA) is the largest and most comprehensive healthcare network in the UAE that was established in 2007 with the objective of operating all public hospitals and clinics across the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. SEHA is committed to delivering world‑class healthcare services using the most advanced diagnostics and systems across its network of public healthcare centers and hospitals in addition to partnering with global leaders in healthcare, including world renowned organizations such as the Mayo Clinic.

Responsibilities

Managerial/Administration

• Supports and adheres to all established initiatives, policies and procedures as requested.
• Participates in the organization’s performance management system, including peer review and the productivity and utilization review processes.
• Participates in committees and working groups as requested.
• Assumes other administrative duties as requested by the senior physicians.

Technical

• Under the supervision and with the consent of senior physicians, the post holder examines, diagnoses, and treats patients as assigned.
• Participates in daily ward rounds and reassesses inpatients and outpatients as clinically appropriate, and as directed by the Consultant and/or Specialist.
• Oversees the organization of tests, chases and records results.
• Accurately documents all relevant clinical information in a clear and timely fashion in accordance with established protocols.
• Reviews results of all investigations and modifies treatment in a timely manner with approval of the Consultant or Specialist physician.
• Supervises and supports Interns as determined by the Consultant Physician.
• Liaises with other medical specialties and support services for additional input as required.
• Helps oversee preparation of patients for procedures/surgery including obtaining informed consent.
• Admits appropriate referrals accepted by the Consultant or Specialist Physician from the Emergency Department, primary care, specialty clinics, walk‑in patients and patients referred from other hospitals.
• Provides out of hours (on call) coverage on a rotational basis including evenings, nights, weekends and public holidays.
• Communicates information to patients and families and friends (with consent of the patient) in a timely manner.
• Maintains a good working relationship with members of staff and promotes collaboration and a team‑based approach to patient care.
• Complies with all hospital policies regarding admissions, consultations, daily patient care, surgical procedures, prescribing and discharge protocols, outpatient and follow‑up practices.
• Adheres to established policies regarding patient confidentiality and informed consent.
• Performs other clinical responsibilities as assigned.

Quality & Safety

• Helps support quality improvement within the Department according to established policies and procedures.
• Participates in regular clinical audit.

Education

• Actively involved in continued medical education and professional development opportunities.
• Participates in regular teaching sessions and provides teaching for interns and medical students as requested.
• Participates in clinical research activities in the department.
• Keeps abreast of the current, relevant literature and the latest trends and technologies in the industry.

Qualifications

Qualification :-

Special Certificate:-

Required

• For Non-UAE Nationals: NLT 2 years relevant experience post internship (Hospital, P.H.C, ER, etc).
• For UAE Nationals and Non-UAE National graduates of UAE medical schools: no additional experience required after successful completion of internship.
• Special Note: Non-UAE Nationals accepted into HAAD accredited residency programs through TANSEEQ will not require additional experience after successful completion of internship.

Desired

N.A.