Specialist Psychiatrist

Multispecialty Hospital; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Abu Dhabi is seeking a compassionate Specialist Psychiatrist to join their mental health department. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience, a medical degree, and the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams. The position offers a competitive salary, housing allowance, and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and CME support.

Benefits

Housing allowance

Annual air ticket

Health insurance

CME support

End-of-service benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of clinical experience in psychiatry.
• Valid UAE license or eligibility for HAAD / DHA / MOH licensing.
• Fluency in Arabic and English preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat a wide range of psychiatric disorders.
• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

EMR Systems

Behavioral Health

Mental Health Counseling

Leadership Experience

Education

Medical Degree (MBBS or equivalent)

Specialist Psychiatry qualification

Tools

Epic

Job description

Job Title : Specialist Psychiatrist

Gender Preference : Female

Nationality Preference : Arab

Experience Required : Minimum 8 years post-specialization

Employment Status : Available for immediate joining

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Specialist Psychiatrist to join our mental health department at AKH Hospital Al Ain. The ideal candidate will bring extensive clinical experience, cultural sensitivity and a patient-centered approach to psychiatric care.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat a wide range of psychiatric disorders in adult and adolescent patients
• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including psychologists, social workers and primary care physicians
• Provide crisis intervention and support for acute psychiatric cases
• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records in compliance with UAE healthcare regulations
• Participate in hospital-wide mental health awareness initiatives and CME programs

Qualifications & Requirements

• Medical Degree (MBBS or equivalent)
• Specialist Psychiatry qualification (MD Board Certification etc.)
• Valid UAE license or eligibility for HAAD / DHA / MOH licensing
• Minimum 8 years of clinical experience in psychiatry
• Fluency in Arabic and English preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Compensation & Benefits

Salary Range : AED per month

Additional Benefits :

• Housing allowance
• Annual air ticket
• Health insurance
• CME support and end-of-service benefits

Key Skills

• EMR Systems
• Post Residency Experience
• Hospital Experience
• Transportation Management Systems
• Behavioral Health
• Library Services
• Pharmacy Residency
• Epic
• Leadership Experience
• Mental Health Counseling
• PTSD Care
• Addiction Counseling

Employment Type : Full-time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1