Senior Spine Surgeon – Complex Cases & MDT Leader

SearchPlus HR; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Annual leave and air ticket

Visa and relocation support

Family benefits (hospital policy)

CME and professional development

Modern surgical facilities

Job summary

Government Hospital UAE is seeking an experienced Consultant Spine Surgeon to provide comprehensive care for complex spinal disorders, including degenerative, traumatic, and advanced surgical procedures. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality outcomes.

The ideal candidate should have extensive spinal surgery experience, Western postgraduate qualifications, and a valid license.

Qualifications

• Medical degree with a recognized postgraduate qualification in Orthopedic Surgery, Neurosurgery, or Spine Surgery.
• Recognized Western qualification such as UK CCT/CCST, American Board, Canadian, Australian, New Zealand, Irish, or equivalent recognized qualification.
• Consultant-level experience in Spine Surgery.
• Strong experience in complex spinal procedures and management of spinal trauma and degenerative conditions.
• Experience with cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine surgery.
• Experience in a tertiary, multispecialty, or leading private hospital is preferred.
• Fellowship training in Spine Surgery is highly desirable.
• Strong clinical decision-making and surgical skills.
• Excellent communication and multidisciplinary teamwork skills.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice, patient safety, and continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and manage patients with complex spinal and musculoskeletal conditions.
• Perform elective and emergency spinal surgical procedures.
• Manage degenerative spinal disorders, spinal stenosis, disc disease, deformities, and spinal trauma.
• Perform advanced cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine procedures.
• Manage complex spinal injuries and postoperative complications.
• Evaluate patients using appropriate clinical examination and diagnostic imaging.
• Develop individualized surgical and non-surgical treatment plans.
• Provide comprehensive preoperative and postoperative care.
• Work closely with neurosurgeons, orthopedic specialists, neurologists, radiologists, physiotherapists, and other multidisciplinary teams.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and adhere to patient safety and infection-control standards.
• Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement, teaching, and continuing professional development.

Skills

Spine surgery expertise

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Clinical decision-making

Communication skills

Education

Medical degree with postgraduate qualification in Orthopedic Surgery/Neurosurgery/Spine Surgery

Western qualification recognized (UK CCT/CCST, American Board, etc.)

Job description

Government Hospital UAE is seeking an experienced Consultant Spine Surgeon to provide comprehensive care for complex spinal disorders, including degenerative, traumatic, and advanced surgical procedures. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality outcomes.

The ideal candidate should have extensive spinal surgery experience, Western postgraduate qualifications, and a valid license.