Jobs in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Overview

Facilty Overview:

Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed Hospital (SSBZH) is a state-of-the-art healthcare facility in the Northern Emirates run in partnership with M42. This unique collaboration between the civilian and military sectors is an example of a shared commitment to delivering world-class medical care. With access to cutting-edge technologies and the expertise of M42’s renowned network — such as Imperial College London's Diabetes Center, Amana Healthcare, Mubadala Health and Healthpoint — SSBZH is at the forefront of medical innovation.

The hospital is dedicated to improving health outcomes, facilitating access to quality care and addressing the unique needs of the military, their families and the wider community in the Northern Emirates.Focused on creating a healthier future, SSBZH places a strong emphasis on preventative medicine, patient education and specialized healthcare programs tailored to the residents of the Northern Emirates, setting new standards for healthcare excellence in the region.

Job Overview:

The role will play a vital role in interpreting medical information between Arabic and English for patients, families, and medical professionals. From translating diagnoses and treatment plans to explaining procedures and aftercare, you will be a trusted guide helping patients feel informed, understood, and respected throughout their healthcare journey.

Responsibilities

• Accurately interpret and translate conversations and documents between Arabic and English in clinical settings.
• Assist in communicating medical conditions, procedures, medication instructions, billing, and follow-up care.
• Ensure cultural sensitivity and clarity while relaying information to and from patients and caregivers.
• Support caregivers by translating key medical records, reports, and patient responses.
• Participate in follow-up care communication and help identify any cultural or comprehension barriers.
• Maintain strict confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
  
  

Qualifications

• Vocational / Technical Education.
• Experience in medical field.
• Fluent in English and Arabic (written and spoken).
• Strong understanding of medical terminology and healthcare communication.
• Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage sensitive situations with empathy and accuracy.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with healthcare systems is an advantage