Specialist - Anatomic & Clinical Pathology

Client of First Medical Center; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 391,000 - 614,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-Free Income

Housing Allowance or Accommodation

Comprehensive Health Insurance

Annual Leave

Return Air Ticket or Travel Allowance

UAE Employment Visa

Medical Malpractice Insurance

End-of-Service Gratuity

Performance-Based Incentives

CME Allowance

Study Leave

Professional Licensing Support

Relocation Assistance

Job summary

Premium Private Hospital Abu Dhabi is actively seeking an experienced Specialist in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology to join its Laboratory Medicine Department. The role focuses on diagnostic excellence across histopathology, cytopathology, and frozen sections, with multidisciplinary case reviews and clinical correlation.

Candidates must hold MBBS or equivalent, recognised specialist qualifications, and a DOH licence.

Qualifications

• Medical Degree MBBS or equivalent and recognised Specialist Qualification.
• DOH Licence or Eligibility Letter required.
• Experience in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology within accredited labs.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist diagnostic services in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology.
• Examine and report Surgical pathology specimens, Histopathology and Cytopathology.
• Participate in MDT meetings and tumour boards.
• Ensure quality, accreditation standards and clinical governance.

Skills

Diagnostic excellence

Histopathology

Cytopathology

Frozen section

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Digital pathology

Communication skills

Education

MBBS or equivalent

DOH licence / eligibility

Specialist qualification in Anatomic & Clinical Pathology

Experience in accredited hospital labs

Tools

Digital pathology systems

CAP/JCI/ISO knowledge

Job description

strong 05th August 2026 strong Specialist Anatomic amp Clinical Pathology Location Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates Position Type Full-Time Facility Type Premium Private Multispecialty Hospital Department Laboratory Medicine Anatomic amp Clinical Pathology Estimated Salary Package AED 35 000 55 000 per month all-inclusive AED 420 000 per annum The final remuneration package will depend on Specialist qualifications Years of post-specialist experience Areas of diagnostic expertise UAE licensing status Previous tertiary or accredited laboratory experience

Benefits

• Tax-Free Income
• Housing Allowance or Accommodation Depending on Contract
• Comprehensive Health Insurance
• Annual Leave
• Annual Return Air Ticket or Travel Allowance
• UAE Employment Visa
• Medical Malpractice Insurance
• End-of-Service Gratuity
• Performance-Based Incentives Where Applicable
• CME Allowance
• Study Leave
• Professional Licensing Support
• Relocation Assistance

A leading Premium Private Hospital in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Specialist in Anatomic amp Clinical Pathology to join its expanding Laboratory Medicine Department This is an excellent opportunity to work within a modern multidisciplinary hospital supported by advanced laboratory technology digital pathology systems amp and internationally recognised quality standards

Clinical Responsibilities

• The successful candidate will Provide specialist diagnostic services in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
• Examine and report Surgical pathology specimens
• Histopathology
• Cytopathology
• Frozen section examinations
• Biopsy specimensCorrelate pathological findings with clinical and radiological information
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings tumour boards and clinicopathological conferences
• Review and validate laboratory investigations within the Clinical Pathology service where appropriate
• Support clinicians with interpretation of complex laboratory findings
• Ensure compliance with international laboratory accreditation standards and quality assurance programmes
• Participate in laboratory audits quality improvement initiatives and clinical governance activities
• Supervise laboratory quality systems and contribute to staff education and professional development
• Maintain accurate diagnostic reports and documentation in accordance with DOH regulations and international best practice

Medical Degree (MBBS or equivalent) Recognised Specialist Qualification in Anatomic amp Clinical Pathology Valid DOH Licence or DOH Eligibility Letter Relevant experience in both Anatomic and Clinical Pathology Experience working within an accredited hospital laboratory preferred Strong diagnostic and laboratory quality management skills Excellent communication and multidisciplinary collaboration abilities Fluent English essential Preference will be given to candidates with: Existing DOH Licence or Eligibility Fellowship or additional subspecialty training in: Histopathology Cytopathology Molecular Pathology Oncologic Pathology Digital PathologyPrevious UAE or GCC experienceExperience with CAP, JCI, or ISO-accredited laboratories Academic, teaching, or research experience Immediate availability or short notice period