Podiatry Department Lead & Clinician

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 279,000 - 446,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City in Abu Dhabi is seeking a qualified podiatrist to lead clinical podiatry services and supervise junior staff. The role includes organizing outpatient and home healthcare sessions, maintaining equipment, and developing future service strategies for patient care.

The position requires a BSc or equivalent in podiatry with a National license. A MSc may reduce experience requirements as noted in the job description.

Qualifications

• BSc or graduate of accredited program with NLT 3 year Certificate in Podiatry and Current National license are required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise podiatry staff including senior assistant and technicians and ensure policy compliance.
• Maintain inventory of podiatry supplies and equipment; report shortages to supervisor.
• Organize daily clinical sessions for outpatient clinics, inpatient treatments, and home care services.
• Develop future strategies for the podiatry service to benefit hospital patients and the community.
• Promote quality and safety, and participate in audits and training within the department.
• Document interventions and support clinical governance and policy adherence.
• Communicate professionally with patients and medical staff and contribute to teaching programs.

Skills

Staff supervision

Education

BSc or graduate of accredited program with NLT 3 year Certificate in Podiatry

Current National license

Job description

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City in Abu Dhabi is seeking a qualified podiatrist to lead clinical podiatry services and supervise junior staff. The role includes organizing outpatient and home healthcare sessions, maintaining equipment, and developing future service strategies for patient care.

The position requires a BSc or equivalent in podiatry with a National license. A MSc may reduce experience requirements as noted in the job description.