School Doctor

GEMS Education; Sharjah; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Sharjah is looking for a School Doctor to ensure the health, hygiene, and wellbeing of students and staff while adhering to Ministry of Health regulations. The role requires a minimum of two years’ experience in a similar position and strong English communication skills. The ideal candidate will be proactive and able to handle emergencies while maintaining comprehensive medical records. This position starts in April 2026.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years’ experience in a similar role.
• Must be able to adhere to Ministry of Health regulations.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for health, hygiene, and wellbeing of students and staff.
• Ensure compliance with Ministry of Health regulations.
• Maintain comprehensive medical records of students.

Skills

Excellent English language skills

Positive interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to remain calm in emergency cases

Logical and relaxed individual

Education

MD in Pediatrics / MBBS

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a School Doctor to join our team in April 2026.

To be responsible for the health, hygiene and wellbeing of students and staff of the school; ensuring the schools complete compliance with regulations and rulings of the Ministry of Health.

Ensure that students and parents adhere to, and are well informed of immunization programs as per Ministry of Health guidelines.

Maintain comprehensive medical records of all students as regulated by the Ministry of Health.

Keep up to date with current medical practices and regulations, as prescribed by Governmental authorities. Ensure the GEMS policies, procedures, and codes of conduct are followed at all times. Initiate effort and energy beyond the typical work day, where the tasks require additional commitment.

A minimum of two years’ experience in a similar role.

Skills

• Excellent English language skills including reading, writing, speaking and listening.
• Positive interpersonal and communication skills.
• The ability to remain calm in cases of emergency and cope with a degree of pressure at peak times.
• A logical and relaxed individual able to interact with a variety of people from different backgrounds and cultures.

Commitment

GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students and staff. A UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments.

Education

MD in Pediatrics / MBBS