Specialist Psychiatrist

Hospital; Al Ain; On-site; AED 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Annual air ticket

Health insurance

CME support

End-of-service benefits

Job summary

AKH Hospital Al Ain seeks a Specialist Psychiatrist to join our mental health department, bringing extensive clinical experience and a patient-centered approach to psychiatric care.

The role includes diagnosing and treating a broad spectrum of disorders in adults and adolescents, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and contributing to CME programs while maintaining compliant medical records in line with UAE regulations.

Qualifications

• Medical Degree (MBBS or equivalent) and 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.

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.

Skills

Arabic

English

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

MBBS or equivalent

Specialist Psychiatry qualification (MD/Board Certification)

Job description

Facility Type: Multispecialty Hospital

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

• Housing allowance
• annual air ticket
• health insurance
• CME support
• end-of-service benefits