Senior Infectious Diseases Consultant & Stewardship Lead

Allocation Assist; Dubai; On-site; AED 420,000 - 780,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Annual airfare

Paid annual leave

CME support

Job summary

Allocation Assist is seeking an experienced Consultant in Infectious Diseases to join a leading healthcare institution in Abu Dhabi. You will provide expert clinical care for adults with complex infections and contribute to antimicrobial stewardship and infection prevention programs.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality, evidence-based care, teach and participate in audits and research while adhering to DOH Abu Dhabi guidelines and international standards.

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent medical degree recognized by DOH Abu Dhabi.
• Board Certification / Fellowship in Infectious Diseases (American Board, UK CCT, Canadian Board, or equivalent).
• Valid DOH Consultant License or Eligibility Letter in Infectious Diseases.
• Minimum 5–7 years of post-specialist experience in a tertiary care or academic hospital.
• Strong experience in managing complex infectious disease cases and antimicrobial stewardship.
• Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, treat, and manage a broad spectrum of infectious diseases including bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic infections.
• Manage complex cases such as sepsis, HIV, tuberculosis, endocarditis, osteomyelitis, and hospital-acquired infections.
• Lead and support antimicrobial stewardship programs to optimize antibiotic use.
• Collaborate with ICU, internal medicine, surgery, and microbiology teams for integrated patient care.
• Provide consultation services for inpatient and outpatient infectious disease cases.
• Participate in infection prevention and control initiatives and outbreak management.
• Ensure compliance with DOH Abu Dhabi regulations, hospital protocols, and international clinical guidelines.
• Contribute to teaching, training, audits, research, and continuous quality improvement programs.

Skills

Clinical excellence

Team player

Communication skills

Outbreak management exposure

Education

MBBS or equivalent

Infectious Diseases Board Certification/Fellowship

DOH Consultant License or Eligibility

Job description

Allocation Assist is seeking an experienced Consultant in Infectious Diseases to join a leading healthcare institution in Abu Dhabi. You will provide expert clinical care for adults with complex infections and contribute to antimicrobial stewardship and infection prevention programs.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality, evidence-based care, teach and participate in audits and research while adhering to DOH Abu Dhabi guidelines and international standards.