Specialist Infectious Disease Physician Internationally Qualified | UAE

SearchPlus HR; `Ar`ar; Presencial; SAR 460.000 - 919.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Employment visa

Medical insurance

Annual paid leave

Travel or relocation assistance

Descripción de la vacante

SearchPlus HR seeks a Specialist or Consultant in Infectious Diseases for a UAE healthcare facility. You will diagnose, treat, and manage a broad range of infectious diseases, including complex infections and antimicrobial-resistant organisms, while adhering to international standards and UAE regulations.

Collaborating with microbiology, intensivists, surgeons, haematologists, and oncologists, you will guide antimicrobial stewardship and treatment optimization.

Formación

• MBBS or equivalent medical degree.
• Postgraduate qualification in Infectious Diseases or equivalent pathway.
• Post-qualification experience as required by UAE licensing authorities.

Responsabilidades

• Diagnose infectious diseases across bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites.
• Manage complex infections including sepsis and meningitis.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and prescribe antimicrobial therapies.
• Collaborate with microbiologists, intensivists, surgeons, and other specialists.
• Support antimicrobial stewardship and resistance prevention strategies.
• Interpret labs, cultures, and imaging to guide care.
• Coordinate infection prevention programmes and outbreak investigations.

Conocimientos

Infectious Diseases expertise

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Antimicrobial stewardship

Educación

MBBS or equivalent

Postgraduate Infectious Diseases qualification

Descripción del empleo

We are seeking a qualified Specialist or Consultant in Infectious Diseases to join a reputable healthcare facility in the UAE. The successful candidate will diagnose, treat, and manage a broad range of infectious diseases, including complex infections, antimicrobial-resistant organisms, and emerging infectious conditions, while ensuring compliance with international clinical standards and UAE healthcare regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and diagnose infectious diseases caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites.

• Manage complex infections, including sepsis, bloodstream infections, pneumonia, meningitis, tuberculosis, HIV, and other communicable diseases.

• Evaluate and treat infections in immunocompromised patients, including those undergoing cancer treatment or organ transplantation.

• Develop individualized treatment plans and prescribe appropriate antimicrobial, antiviral, antifungal, and antiparasitic therapies.

• Provide expert guidance on antimicrobial stewardship, appropriate antibiotic use, resistance prevention, and treatment optimization.

• Interpret laboratory investigations, microbiology cultures, antimicrobial susceptibility results, molecular diagnostic tests, and relevant imaging.

• Assess and manage hospital-acquired infections, healthcare-associated complications, and infections involving multiple organ systems.

• Collaborate with microbiologists, intensivists, surgeons, haematologists, oncologists, and other specialists to coordinate multidisciplinary patient care.

• Support infection prevention and control programmes, outbreak investigations, and communicable disease management in accordance with applicable UAE public health requirements.

• Provide consultation on complex infections, including those involving prosthetic devices, surgical sites, and vascular catheters.

• Recognized medical degree (MBBS or equivalent).

• Recognized postgraduate specialist qualification in Infectious Diseases or an accepted equivalent specialty pathway.

• International qualifications may include:

• Relevant post-qualification experience as required by the applicable UAE licensing authority.

• Eligibility for Specialist or Consultant classification under DHA, DOH, or MOHAP, subject to credential assessment and applicable Professional Qualification Requirements (PQR).

• Valid professional registration and Good Standing Certificate, where applicable.

• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and multidisciplinary collaboration skills.

• Competitive salary package based on qualifications and experience.

• Employment visa and medical insurance, subject to applicable regulations and employer policy.

• Annual paid leave and end-of-service benefits in accordance with UAE labour law.

• Annual air ticket or travel allowance, depending on employer policy.

• Relocation assistance, where offered by the employer.

• Opportunities to work in modern healthcare facilities with multidisciplinary teams.

• Support with UAE healthcare licensing and recruitment, where applicable.