Senior Rheumatologist Consultant – Autoimmune Care

SearchPlus HR Consultancy; Dubai; On-site; AED 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical licensing support

Health insurance

Annual leave

CPD opportunities

Career development

Job summary

SearchPlus HR Consultancy in Dubai, UAE is seeking a highly qualified Specialist/Consultant Rheumatologist with a Western Board qualification to provide comprehensive, evidence-based care for patients with rheumatological, autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions.

You will diagnose, plan long-term disease management and coordinate multidisciplinary care with orthopaedics, internal medicine, dermatology and nephrology, while maintaining accurate medical records and supporting CPD and audits.

Qualifications

• MD/MBBS or equivalent from a recognized institution.
• Western Board qualification in Rheumatology or an equivalent qualification accepted by UAE health authority.
• Relevant specialist/consultant-level clinical experience.
• Eligible for UAE Specialist/Consultant Rheumatology licence.
• Current professional registration and Good Standing Certificate.
• Primary Source Verification and credentialing documentation as required.
• Current BLS certification; additional certifications as required by the facility.
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and patient-centred care skills.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice, clinical governance and patient safety.
• Fluency in English; Arabic or other languages are an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist consultations for rheumatological and autoimmune conditions.
• Assess, diagnose and manage inflammatory, autoimmune and musculoskeletal disorders.
• Manage conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, lupus, gout, osteoporosis and other connective tissue diseases.
• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Order and interpret relevant laboratory, imaging and other diagnostic investigations.
• Initiate and monitor pharmacological and biologic therapies within clinical privileges.
• Monitor treatment response, medication safety and disease progression.
• Provide patient education regarding disease management, lifestyle modification and treatment adherence.
• Coordinate care with orthopaedics, internal medicine, dermatology, nephrology and other specialties.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and clinical case discussions.
• Maintain accurate medical records.
• Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement and patient-safety initiatives.
• Maintain professional competence through CPD.

Skills

Clinical decision-making

Communication

Patient-centered care

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

MD/MBBS or equivalent

Western Board in Rheumatology

Job description

SearchPlus HR Consultancy in Dubai, UAE is seeking a highly qualified Specialist/Consultant Rheumatologist with a Western Board qualification to provide comprehensive, evidence-based care for patients with rheumatological, autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions.

You will diagnose, plan long-term disease management and coordinate multidisciplinary care with orthopaedics, internal medicine, dermatology and nephrology, while maintaining accurate medical records and supporting CPD and audits.