Specialist Pulmonologist - Dubai

Allocation Assist; Dubai Emirate; On-site; AED 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Allocation Assist in Dubai is seeking a highly skilled Specialist Pulmonologist to diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of respiratory disorders while delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

The role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, performing bronchoscopic procedures as appropriate, and contributing to clinical audits and continuous professional development.

DHA licensing and a valid BLS/ACLS are preferred; 3–5 years post-specialization experience is desirable.

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent with pulmonary specialization.
• DHA eligibility/license for Specialist Pulmonologist.
• Valid BLS/ACLS preferred.
• 3–5 years post-specialization experience.
• Experience in bronchoscopy and PFTs is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat respiratory diseases and manage patient care.
• Perform bronchoscopic procedures and pulmonary interventions as appropriate.
• Collaborate with intensivists and surgeons for comprehensive care.
• Educate patients on disease management and lifestyle changes.
• Ensure DHA-compliant documentation and participate in audits.

Skills

Bronchoscopy proficiency

Pulmonology expertise

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education & counseling

Documentation & time management

Education

MD/MBBS in Pulmonology or equivalent

DHA Eligibility or License

Job description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Specialist Pulmonologist to join our healthcare team in Dubai. The successful candidate will diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of respiratory and pulmonary disorders while delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. The role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal clinical outcomes and maintaining the highest standards of medical practice.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic respiratory diseases, including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, interstitial lung disease, pulmonary fibrosis, sleep-related breathing disorders, and other pulmonary conditions.
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including medical history reviews, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations.
• Interpret pulmonary function tests (PFTs), chest imaging, arterial blood gases (ABGs), bronchoscopy findings, and other diagnostic investigations.
• Perform bronchoscopic procedures and other pulmonary interventions as appropriate.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and monitor patient progress.
• Manage patients requiring respiratory support, including non-invasive ventilation and oxygen therapy.
• Collaborate with intensivists, internal medicine physicians, thoracic surgeons, and other specialists for comprehensive patient care.
• Educate patients and their families on disease management, preventive care, smoking cessation, and lifestyle modifications.
• Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation in accordance with DHA regulations and hospital policies.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical audits, and continuing medical education activities.
• Ensure compliance with infection control, patient safety, and ethical medical practices.

Qualifications:

• Medical Degree (MBBS or equivalent) from a recognized institution.
• Master's Degree, MD, DNB, or equivalent specialization in Pulmonology/Respiratory Medicine.
• DHA Eligibility Letter, DHA License, or eligibility to obtain a DHA license as a Specialist Pulmonologist.
• Valid BLS and ACLS certifications (preferred).
• Fellowship or additional training in Interventional Pulmonology or Sleep Medicine is an advantage.

Experience:

• Minimum of 3–5 years of post-specialization experience as a Specialist Pulmonologist.
• Experience in bronchoscopy, pulmonary function testing, and management of critical respiratory conditions.
• Previous experience in a reputable hospital or multispecialty healthcare facility is preferred.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong clinical knowledge in respiratory and pulmonary medicine.
• Excellent diagnostic and decision-making skills.
• Proficiency in bronchoscopy and pulmonary diagnostic procedures.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Excellent patient counseling and education skills.
• Commitment to evidence-based medicine and continuous professional development.
• Strong organizational, documentation, and time-management skills.