Specialist Psychiatrist

Medical Centre; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical Centre in Abu Dhabi seeks a qualified Specialist Psychiatrist with DOH license and 5+ years post-specialization experience. Arab nationals are preferred, and current practice in Abu Dhabi is advantageous.

The role involves comprehensive psychiatric care across ages, evidence-based therapy, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams while maintaining DOH-compliant records and participating in ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Medical degree with specialization in Psychiatry.
• Minimum 5 years of clinical experience post-specialization.
• Valid DOH license (Abu Dhabi).
• Arab nationality preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses and treatment planning for patients across age groups.
• Provide evidence-based therapy and pharmacological interventions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for holistic patient care.
• Maintain confidential medical records per DOH standards.
• Participate in CME activities and quality improvement initiatives.
• Educate patients and families on mental health conditions and treatments.

Skills

Strong diagnostic skills

Therapeutic skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal abilities

Multicultural collaboration

Education

MBBS or equivalent with Psychiatry

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Specialist Psychiatrist to join a reputable medical centre in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will be an Arab national (Male or Female) holding a valid DOH license with a minimum of 5 years of post-specialization experience. Preference will be given to candidates currently practicing in Abu Dhabi.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses and treatment planning for patients across age groups
• Provide evidence-based therapy and pharmacological interventions
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient care
• Maintain accurate and confidential medical records in compliance with DOH standards
• Participate in case discussions, CME activities and quality improvement initiatives
• Educate patients and families on mental health conditions and treatment options

Qualifications & Requirements

• Medical Degree (MBBS or equivalent) with specialization in Psychiatry
• Minimum 5 years of relevant clinical experience post-specialization
• Valid DOH (Department of Health Abu Dhabi) license
• Arab nationality preferred
• Male or Female candidates welcome
• Preference for professionals currently practicing in Abu Dhabi

Additional Attributes

• Strong diagnostic and therapeutic skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Commitment to patient-centered care and ethical practice
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment