Senior Palliative Medicine Consultant - Complex Care

Tanqeeb; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Pearl Consult in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Consultant Palliative Medicine / Palliative Care Physician to provide specialist clinical care across palliative medicine and supportive care services within a multidisciplinary hospital setting.

The role emphasizes symptom management, communication with patients and families, and advance care planning, with leadership in governance and education to improve quality of life for patients with life-limiting illnesses.

Qualifications

• Primary medical degree such as MBBS, MBChB or equivalent from a recognised medical school.
• Recognised postgraduate qualification in Palliative Medicine.
• Eligibility for UAE licensing / DHA license requirement.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist palliative medicine assessment, diagnosis, and ongoing management.
• Lead multidisciplinary consultations and coordinate care across services.
• Develop individualised palliative and supportive-care plans based on clinical needs.
• Support advance care planning and goals-of-care discussions.
• Contribute to clinical governance, audit, quality improvement and patient-safety activities.
• Maintain high standards of clinical documentation and communication.

Skills

Palliative care

Complex symptom management

Pain management

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Communication with patients andfamilie

Education

MBBS or equivalent

Postgraduate qualification in Palliative Medicine

DHA license eligibility / UAE licensing

Job description

Black Pearl Consult in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Consultant Palliative Medicine / Palliative Care Physician to provide specialist clinical care across palliative medicine and supportive care services within a multidisciplinary hospital setting.

The role emphasizes symptom management, communication with patients and families, and advance care planning, with leadership in governance and education to improve quality of life for patients with life-limiting illnesses.