Senior Clinical Genetics Consultant | Diagnostics & Counseling

Allocation Assist; Dubai; On-site; AED 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive tax-free salary

Medical insurance

Annual leave and air ticket allowance

Professional development opportunities

Relocation assistance, subject to toem

Job summary

Allocation Assist seeks an experienced Clinical Genetics Consultant to join a reputable Abu Dhabi healthcare facility. The role involves specialist genetic assessment, diagnosis, counselling, and management for patients with suspected or confirmed genetic disorders.

Applicants should hold a recognized specialist qualification in Clinical Genetics and a valid DOH Abu Dhabi license or eligibility, with multidisciplinary team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Recognized specialist qualification in Clinical Genetics.
• Consultant-level clinical experience in clinical genetics.
• Valid DOH Abu Dhabi license or eligibility for DOH licensure.
• Strong communication, clinical decision-making, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose patients with suspected hereditary and genetic conditions.
• Obtain detailed personal and family histories and evaluate inheritance patterns.
• Interpret genetic testing results and coordinate appropriate diagnostic investigations.
• Provide pre-test and post-test genetic counselling to patients and families.
• Develop individualized management plans based on clinical findings and genetic risk.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including pediatricians, oncologists, obstetricians, and other specialists.
• Support management of inherited metabolic disorders, congenital anomalies, and hereditary cancer syndromes.
• Educate patients and families about genetic risks, inheritance, screening, and available management options.
• Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with clinical guidelines, confidentiality, and ethics.

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical decision making

Interpersonal skills

Education

Specialist qualification in Clinical Genetics

DOH Abu Dhabi license eligibility

Job description

Allocation Assist seeks an experienced Clinical Genetics Consultant to join a reputable Abu Dhabi healthcare facility. The role involves specialist genetic assessment, diagnosis, counselling, and management for patients with suspected or confirmed genetic disorders.

Applicants should hold a recognized specialist qualification in Clinical Genetics and a valid DOH Abu Dhabi license or eligibility, with multidisciplinary team collaboration.