Senior Specialist / Consultant - Infectious Disease - Government Facility

SearchPlus HR; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation or housing allowance

Medical insurance

Annual leave

Travel allowance

Family benefits

Professional development

Job summary

SearchPlus HR is seeking highly qualified Senior Specialists and Consultants in Infectious Disease for leading government and premium private healthcare facilities across the UAE. You will diagnose, manage, and treat complex infectious diseases and provide expert consultation as part of multidisciplinary teams.

The role offers tax-free, competitive salaries, accommodation or housing allowance, medical insurance, annual leave, and support with UAE healthcare licensing and registration

Qualifications

• Recognized postgraduate qualifications in Infectious Disease or a relevant specialty.
• Valid medical license or professional registration in the country of practice.
• Relevant specialist or consultant-level clinical experience.
• Strong clinical judgement, communication and multidisciplinary collaboration skills.
• Commitment to evidence-based medicine and high standards of patient care.
• Ability to meet UAE healthcare licensing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, manage and treat patients with complex infectious diseases.
• Provide expert consultation on bacterial, viral, fungal and parasitic infections.
• Manage complex infections including HIV, TB, sepsis and opportunistic infections.
• Support antimicrobial stewardship and infection control initiatives.
• Collaborate with ICU, internal medicine, microbiology and other teams.
• Develop evidence-based treatment plans and monitor outcomes.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure patient safety.

Skills

Clinical expertise

Communication

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Leadership

Education

Postgraduate qualification in Infectious Disease

Job description

We are seeking highly qualified and experienced Senior Specialists and Consultants in Infectious Disease for exciting career opportunities with leading government and premium private healthcare facilities across the UAE.

This is an excellent opportunity for medical professionals specializing in infectious diseases to advance their careers in a modern healthcare environment, working with multidisciplinary teams and providing advanced care for patients with complex infectious conditions.

We welcome applications from internationally trained specialists and consultants, particularly candidates holding UK CCT, Western qualifications, American Board, Australian Board, or German Board credentials.

Our team can assist eligible candidates with the applicable UAE healthcare licensing process and guide them through the relevant registration requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose, manage, and treat patients with complex acute and chronic infectious diseases.
• Provide expert consultation on bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic infections.
• Manage complex infections, including HIV, tuberculosis, sepsis, and opportunistic infections, within the scope of professional expertise.
• Support antimicrobial stewardship and infection prevention and control initiatives.
• Collaborate with intensive care, internal medicine, microbiology, and other clinical teams.
• Develop evidence-based treatment plans and monitor patient outcomes.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and comply with patient safety and healthcare quality standards.

• Recognized postgraduate qualifications in Infectious Disease or a relevant specialty, appropriate to the applied professional title.
• Valid medical license or professional registration in the country of practice, as applicable.
• Relevant specialist or consultant-level clinical experience.
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and multidisciplinary collaboration skills.
• Commitment to evidence-based medicine and high standards of patient care.
• Ability to meet the applicable UAE healthcare licensing requirements.
• Candidates holding UK CCT, Western qualifications, American Board, Australian Board, or German Board credentials are encouraged to apply.

• Competitive, tax-free salary package.
• Opportunities with leading government and premium private healthcare facilities.
• Accommodation or housing allowance, depending on the employer.
• Medical insurance and annual leave.
• Annual air ticket or travel allowance, depending on the employment contract.
• Family benefits and children's education allowance, where offered.
• Modern healthcare facilities and opportunities for professional development.
• Guidance and support throughout the UAE healthcare licensing and registration process.
• Recruitment assistance for suitable candidates based on qualifications, experience, and licensing status.